Artificial Intelligence

AI Tools Showcase — What's Out There and How to Evaluate It

Led by: Santiago Garces

See how public procurement teams are evaluating AI tools, including contract analytics, RFP drafting assistants, and AI-enabled ERP features, from people who've actually used them.  Hear how municipalities have selected and scoped a tool for its own procurement needs.

  • Apply a set of criteria for evaluating AI procurement tools beyond vendor claims

  • Identify questions to ask vendors about data use, accuracy, and accountability

  • Compare tool features against your organization's specific procurement needs and constraints

This workshop is part of an InnovateUS Series called : AI for Public-Sector Procurement
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Santiago Garces

Former Chief Information Officer, City of Boston

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Moderated By

Denise Linn Riedl

Head of Public Sector Technology, Partners for Public Good

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Format: online

Date & Time: October 19, 2026, 2:00 PM ET

Duration: 60 mins

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