This paper lays out the practical steps state and local governments can take to start using AI right now — without losing control of costs, data or decision-making. From smart deployment strategies to high-impact use cases like automated meeting summaries and multilingual chat support, you’ll get a clear playbook for deploying AI where it delivers real value. You’ll also learn how federated architectures and configurable platforms help public agencies avoid vendor lock-in and retain flexibility. Download the paper and find out how to get started with AI — without the headaches.