Bath and North East Somerset Council used Microsoft Copilot to read and summarise more than 5,500 public comments submitted on the planning application for an 18,000‑seat stadium at the Recreation Ground — a development that has reignited debates about AI in local government, public consultation...
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Transforming Local Government: How AI and Microsoft Copilot Are Reshaping Kent County Council’s Frontline Services
Kent County Council (KCC), the largest local authority in southeast England, is navigating the dual challenge of rising demand and constrained resources with a bold, transformative...
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