Spring 2026 Workshop Series
Discover our spring workshop series, created with partners to help you dive deeply into timely public-sector topics, expand your capabilities with emerging tools and methods, and learn approaches you can put to work right away. Each series brings together thematically connected, one-hour sessions that foster deeper insight, support hands-on learning, and strengthen real-world skills. All workshops are free and open to everyone.
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Mastering Public Communication in the AI Age Series
Amplify equips public-sector professionals with clear, credible communication skills through expert workshops and coaching for the AI era and beyond
The Prompting Lab
A weekly, hands-on practice lab led by public-sector AI leaders, using real prompts and real challenges across platforms to build practical skills
Prediction, Automation, and Decision Making with AI
CITP Princeton event on what AI can and can’t do in government, real-world successes and failures, and how to buy or build tools responsibly
Practical Strategies for Buying and Building Public AI
Understanding what “public AI” is, why it matters, how governments build it, and practical strategies to ensure independence and avoid vendor lock-in
Most requested: Leadership Skills
These workshops highlight leading InnovateUS speakers and provide practical insights, lessons, and core guidance tailored to public sector challenges
Opening Data for AI Innovation
How to improve data accessibility and interoperability to support responsible AI development while safeguarding privacy, security, and public trust
AI for Public Legal Professionals
Applying AI to legal work and attorney general functions responsibly and effectively
AI and Public Transportation
Exploring AI’s role in improving transit operations, safety, planning, and customer experience
Human-Centered Design
Applying design thinking to public challenges, including examples of AI-assisted service design
AI Using Data Analysis and Visualization
Using AI to clean, analyze, and visualize public data for evidence-based decisions
AI for Literacy Achievement
AI for Literacy Achievement returns with a series guiding educators from classroom practice to system-level use, exploring tools, strategies, and real-world models
Elephants in the AI Room
Addressing bias, displacement, and sustainability — the most requested “tough questions” about AI
AI and Energy
The energy footprint of AI, sustainability and efficiency strategies, and implications for public policy
Using AI for Digital Accessibility
Leveraging AI-assisted tools to evaluate and improve accessibility in public digital services
AI and Human Services: Innovating to Serve People Better
Applying AI to enhance benefits delivery, case management, and service design, emphasizing ethical use, equity, and improved outcomes for all
AI for Smarter Procurement
How AI can streamline public procurement — from drafting RFPs and analyzing bids to monitoring contracts, ensuring fairness, transparency, and efficiency
Democratic Engagement for the AI Era
Learn how to design effective and efficient AI-enhanced citizen engagement that translates public input into meaningful outcomes
Ideas in Action
The series brings together timely conversations on leadership, technology, service delivery, organizational design, and governance, always grounded in the realities of public sector work.
