Alexandria rolls out artificial intelligence training for city employees
Alexandria rolls out artificial intelligence training for city employees
Publish Date: 2026-06-17 11:45:00
Source Domain: www.alxnow.com
- Alexandria is launching an AI training program for its 2,000 city employees in partnership with InnovateUS to enhance their skill in using AI.
- The training consists of two half-hour on-demand courses integrated into the city’s Learning Management System.
- The courses aim to build confidence and competency in AI, emphasizing its role in enhancing public resource management and data efficiency.
- There is a focus on the responsible and effective use of AI, including large language models and addressing the data protection, security practices, and ethical use of AI.
- The city highlights AI’s potential to build a more efficient, equitable, and better prepared workforce to serve the community.
- The initiative encompasses specific AI technologies like Smart Detection and participation in the AI Learning and Innovation Hub.
- The program also includes AI security training and acceptable use policies managed by the Department of Information Technology Services.
