The Progress Report

Why citizen trust is the real test of AI in government

Episode Summary

Governments are adopting AI to make public services more efficient. But when it comes to maintaining citizens' trust, progress isn’t linear. One outage, one confusing workflow, one moment of failure can outweigh dozens of improvements.   This episode explores why the success of modernizing government services depends less on capability and more on reliability, usability and human judgment.   Featured experts  Doug Gartner, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services Anita Mikus, Managing Director, US State and Local Government, Kyndryl

Episode Notes

Governments are adopting AI to make public services more efficient. But when it comes to maintaining citizens' trust, progress isn’t linear. One outage, one confusing workflow, one moment of failure can outweigh dozens of improvements.

This episode explores why the success of modernizing government services depends less on capability and more on reliability, usability and human judgment.  

Featured experts

Doug Gartner, Principal Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services

Anita Mikus, Managing Director, US State and Local Government, Kyndryl