Somerset Council Makes AI Investment to Help Reduce Costs

Somerset Council makes AI investment to help reduce costs

Plans to invest in improved data and artificial intelligence to help Somerset Council provide better services and reduce costs have been approved.

Council to utilise AI to improve services and reduce costs

AI could play a leading role in the future of Somerset Council as approval was gained for plans to invest in improved data and artificial intelligence to help provide better services and reduce costs have been approved.

£1.56m boost for Somerset Council’s AI and data team to improve services

Somerset Council has approved a £1.56 million investment in artificial intelligence and data innovation to help improve public services and reduce long-term costs. The funding, agreed by the Council’s Executive this week, will support the expansion of its AI and Data Team, creating 15 new roles and offering fresh employment opportunities in the growing tech sector. The investment forms part of the Council’s wider Inspiring Innovation transformat…