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17 hours ago
Hardee County is helping lead the conversation on the future of Artificial Intelligence in local government at Florida City & County Management Association
Recently, Team Hardee staff members Kyle Gilliard, Lead IT Technician; Bobby Keene, Capital Projects Manager; and Jamie Rolle, Facilities Manager joined Dr. Christopher D. van der Kaay of Castle AI Consulting to present "People, Policy, and Purpose: Building a Path for AI in Local Government."
The presentation showcased Hardee County's approach to responsible AI adoption through clear policies, strong cybersecurity practices, employee training, and a commitment to human oversight. Attendees learned how our team is exploring practical ways to use emerging technology to support daily operations while maintaining transparency, accountability, and public trust.
From infrastructure and facilities management to information technology and administrative services, Hardee County continues to evaluate innovative tools that can help improve efficiency, strengthen service delivery, and better serve our residents.
We are proud of our staff for sharing their knowledge and representing Hardee County on a statewide stage as local governments across Florida explore the future of AI in public service.
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