AI and Local Government Transformation: Institutional Capacity, Organizational Arrangements, and Democratic Practices
Journal: Local Government Studies
Background and Scope Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded in local government through chatbots, predictive analytics, automated decision-support systems, generative AI, and other algorithmic tools used in service delivery, regulation, citizen engagement, policy analysis, and administration. While scholarship on AI in government continues to expand, most studies focus on public administration broadly…