{"id":50756,"date":"2026-02-23T12:45:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/?p=50756"},"modified":"2026-02-23T12:45:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:45:25","slug":"using-ai-to-improve-community-services-and-public-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/gov-talk\/about-gov\/education\/using-ai-to-improve-community-services-and-public-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Using AI to Improve Community Services and Public Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/AprilM-scaled.jpg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||91px|||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|0px|0|0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; alt=&#8221;A diverse group of four talented young adults sit together indoors, smiling and laughing while holding papers, engaged in a lively conversation or discussion.&#8221; 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align=&#8221;center&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;||5px|||&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;PT Sans|on|||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#02b875&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;20&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;140px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;20px||0px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/author\/aprilm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">APRIL MILLER<\/a><\/span>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;PT Serif||on||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#363636&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;16&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.4em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; max_width=&#8221;140px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;10px||60px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]April Miller is a senior technology writer at ReHack Magazine. She is particularly passionate about sharing her expertise with people in professions such as government and education, helping them implement technology into their professional lives to increase their productivity, efficiency and personal enjoyment of their work.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; text_font=&#8221;PT Serif||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#363636&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;24&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; max_width=&#8221;720px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||14px|||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Current and aspiring government workers are navigating the disruptive world of artificial intelligence (AI) as much as anyone else. The future of your work depends on public services being implemented in a way that is valuable, safe and productive for citizens. Many communities have already tried it, and case studies highlight countless opportunities to enrich and bolster public safety with AI.<\/p>\n<h4>Smarter Urban Planning and Infrastructure Management<\/h4>\n<p>The urban planners in your city are facing unprecedented changes. Grid modernization, electrification and smart asset buildout are only a few of the influences changing how they operate. Implementing these lifestyle enhancements in cities and neighborhoods is challenging, but AI can streamline some aspects, especially in sustainable urban development.<\/p>\n<p>AI-powered smart infrastructure has worked well for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Major cities known for sluggish traffic could take notes from its implementation of advanced traffic systems, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smartcitiesdive.com\/news\/this-ai-traffic-system-in-pittsburgh-has-reduced-travel-time-by-25\/447494\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cut travel times by 25%<\/a> after incorporating the technology into traffic lights. Data-driven, adaptive features adjust programming cycles to better align with current needs, rather than remaining in a fixed state.<\/p>\n<p>AI can impact sustainable cities in multiple ways beyond monitoring electricity. Your team could advocate for installing AI sensors at nearby utility facilities to monitor water consumption and grid stability, <a href=\"https:\/\/rehack.com\/ai\/ai-sustainability\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supporting energy efficiency and renewable energy<\/a> integration. Eventually, this could lead to greater security, with reduced outages as a benefit.<\/p>\n<h4>Enhanced Citizen Engagement and Service Delivery<\/h4>\n<p>The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham decided to experiment with AI assistants. The goal was to make it easier for citizens to explore local council services with an improved chat feature and search function. Employees were also frequently swamped with inquiries about waste collection, causing delays in addressing essential services. AI has the potential to make it <a href=\"https:\/\/ncbaclusa.coop\/blog\/impact-is-critical-this-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easier to understand service request processes<\/a> and governance documents, thereby making it more accessible to engage with democracy.<\/p>\n<p>AI handled <a href=\"https:\/\/ebi.ai\/blog\/barking-council-ai-case-study\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18,400 tasks in the first six months<\/a>, producing many benefits. This included a 67% increase in customer satisfaction and an 87% problem-resolution rate. Your community could benefit from automations like this, as they enable responses outside of office hours, reduce query backlogs and lower costs to handle each problem. AI tools can understand your constituents\u2019 needs through language analysis, supplementing strained workforces that juggle many issues that could take a long time to address.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#f7f7f4&#8243; min_height=&#8221;721px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;1&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; module_class=&#8221; et_pb_row_fullwidth&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; custom_width_px=&#8221;680px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/2-1-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;A diverse group of talented people of different ages and backgrounds sit closely together outdoors, smiling and laughing at the camera on a sunny day.&#8221; show_bottom_space=&#8221;off&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; align_tablet=&#8221;center&#8221; align_phone=&#8221;&#8221; align_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-39px|||||&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; alt=&#8221;A diverse group of talented people of different ages and backgrounds sit closely together outdoors, smiling and laughing at the camera on a sunny day.&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#efefe9&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.careersingovernment.com\/tools\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/3-1-scaled.jpg&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Three hands giving a high five against a blurred green forest background, symbolizing teamwork, unity, and talent. 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If technology, such as cameras and AI tools, can speed up and improve the accuracy of law enforcement tasks, workers would have more time to solve crimes and address safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p>The Dallas Police Department is trying this to see if it works. It is using AI facial recognition for investigations, enabling police to accurately <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstribune.com\/news\/2025\/dec\/17\/commentary-ai-face-recognition-technology-is-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">identify faces from social media data<\/a> and read license plates with precision. Forces could apprehend suspects within days of an event because of the ability to automate time-consuming administrative tasks. If incorporated ethically, with a human element of oversight to ensure accuracy, threats can be isolated much more quickly and people can be kept safe.<\/p>\n<h4>Increased Operational Efficiency for Government Employees<\/h4>\n<p>Your public sector job may include tiresome data entry, frequent scanning of emails and other boring tasks that pull you from high-value work. It also takes resources away from people who need to access experts. AI could make governments more attentive while making workflows less tedious.<\/p>\n<p>Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon in the U.K. have taken a lot of the monotony out of operations. AI tools can do everything, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/case-studies\/plymouth-south-hams-and-west-devon-improve-analysis-with-ai\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tagging and summarizing consultation services<\/a> and categorizing public feedback. The goal was to increase engagement with more citizens, especially underrepresented groups. However, this would have increased work volumes and times. The pilot program was able to handle the loads, with natural language processing improving analysis times by 66%.<\/p>\n<h4>Redefining Public Service Through Technology<\/h4>\n<p>Your community can benefit in myriad ways by having AI running in the background. It can observe safety issues, make commutes less frustrating and reduce operational burdens. In addition to existing workforce efforts, AI can improve employees&#8217; quality of life. 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