The Nation's First Bulk Purchase Agreement for AI Governance
My contributed article on making AI governance more accessible to Texas public agencies through cooperative purchasing.
Dustin Haisler / Darwin AI
Government Technology Insider
DUSTIN HAISLER / WRITING, RESEARCH & CONVERSATIONS
Ideas in public.
Evidence in the work.
Articles, research, public videos, and conversations across AI governance, public-sector innovation, and the govtech market. Original authors, contributors, dates, and publishers are credited on each entry.
From pilots to production.
What it takes to move AI from an experiment into public service. A playbook based on Dustin's conversation with Linxar's Bharat Bagaria, written by Shelley Ballard.
Shelley Ballard / Featuring Dustin Haisler
Darwin AI
Governing AI across agencies.
Darwin AI's company announcement on multi-agency AI governance, with Dustin's perspective on government-specific oversight, records, and compliance needs.
Darwin AI / Featuring Dustin Haisler
Darwin AI
A clearer path to governed AI.
A company update featuring Dustin's perspective on making AI governance and governed workflows accessible through cooperative purchasing.
Darwin AI / Featuring Dustin Haisler
Darwin AI
Your Staff Is Already Using AI. The Question Is Whether You Know It.
A recap of my Transforming Local Government session on shadow AI, practical guardrails, and responsible innovation.
Alliance for Innovation recap of Dustin Haisler's session
Alliance for Innovation
Public AI Isn't a Destination. It's a Stack.
Five takeaways on building public AI capacity, from infrastructure and governance to the people who put it to work.
Written by Dustin Haisler
Darwin AI
Governing and Funding Public AI
A public workshop on standards, oversight, and sustainable investment in shared AI capacity.
Dustin Haisler & Mihir Kshirsagar / moderated by Beth Simone Noveck
InnovateUS
AI and the Future of Public Service: The ASPA Conversation
A symposium account connecting AI, public administration, and the institutions responsible for effective governance.
Dustin Haisler / keynote participant
Good Governance Worldwide
The real impact of AI on government jobs.
A conversation with practitioner Benjamin Palacio on the technology, the workforce, and the realities of adoption.
Dustin Haisler, Noam Maital & Benjamin Palacio
The GovAI Podcast
AI Is Moving Faster Than Government
The opening conversation of GovAI season two on the pace of AI and what it means for government leaders.
Dustin Haisler & Noam Maital
Darwin AI / GovAI Podcast
Rewriting the Rules: Inside Merced County's Permitting Overhaul
A conversation with Nicole Ubbink on redesigning permitting around the work, the people, and the public experience.
Dustin Haisler & Noam Reininger / guest Nicole Ubbink
Government Technology / Civic Innovators
Making Sense of the GovTech AI Moment: Preparing Government for Agentic AI
Why government needs governance, infrastructure, and accountability as AI moves from answering questions to taking action.
Written by Dustin Haisler
Darwin AI
Unified for Impact: How Clark County Modernized Government Services at Scale
Clark County CIO Bob Leek joins a discussion about connecting services, teams, and technology at scale.
Dustin Haisler & Noam Reininger / guest Bob Leek
Government Technology / Civic Innovators
AI policy, adoption, and what comes next.
Dustin's mid-year briefing on the evolving governance landscape, workforce implications, and the arrival of agentic AI. Presented in July 2025; policy discussion reflects that date.
Featuring Dustin Haisler
Center for Public Sector AI
AI governance in practice.
A June 2025 Center for Public Sector AI demonstration with Noam Maital on governance and risk mitigation for government and education. Historical demonstration, not a statement of current product capabilities.
Dustin Haisler with Noam Maital
Center for Public Sector AI
Texas Takes a Giant Leap in Cybersecurity with the Launch of Texas Cyber Command
My perspective on the connections between cybersecurity capacity, higher education, and the public-sector workforce.
Written by Dustin Haisler
Dustin Haisler / field notes
GovTech in 2025: An Early Look at What to Expect the Rest of This Year
An archived market perspective on the forces shaping government technology, buying decisions, and innovation.
Written by Dustin Haisler
Dustin Haisler / field notes
Top 10 Takeaways on AI Adoption in Government
Written takeaways from my conversation with Noam Maital about moving from AI interest to practical adoption.
Written by Dustin Haisler
Dustin Haisler / field notes
The state of public-sector AI.
An on-demand Q1 2025 briefing on AI developments, use cases, and the changing government landscape. Archived perspective, not current policy guidance. Publisher access or registration may be required.
Dustin Haisler & Teri Takai
Center for Public Sector AI
Reimagining Government Budgeting: IT at Work
A conversation about connecting technology, planning, and budgeting to better public outcomes.
Dustin Haisler & Joe Morris / with Stefan Baerg & Chris Fabian
Government Technology / ICYMI
The Tech Trends Reshaping State and Local Government
A Tyler Technologies conversation about the technologies and expectations reshaping the work of state and local government.
Dustin Haisler / interviewed by Bob Ragsdale
Tyler Technologies
Beyond the Hype: AI's Impact on Public-Sector Agencies
A discussion with Google Public Sector's Chris Hein about practical AI applications and agency readiness.
Dustin Haisler & Joe Morris / guest Chris Hein
Government Technology / ICYMI
Midyear Gov Tech Market Update
A market conversation with Rachel Stern and Jeff Cook about investment, company growth, and the govtech landscape.
Dustin Haisler / with Rachel Stern & Jeff Cook
Government Technology / ICYMI
State & local government generative AI usage.
Context for the Center for Digital Government's 2024 generative AI adoption benchmark, shared during Dustin's work with the Center for Public Sector AI. This local note is not the original survey PDF.
Center for Digital Government / Shared by Dustin Haisler
Center for Digital Government / e.Republic
The generative AI regulations are coming.
An early look at the state-level response to generative AI. Published in 2023 and preserved here as part of the research trail.
Dustin Haisler
Medium
Center for Digital Government: Best Practices from Government Technology Magazine
A Good Governance Worldwide symposium bringing public-sector technology practice into the academic conversation.
Dustin Haisler / symposium contributor
Good Governance Worldwide
An academic perspective on AI & big data.
Field notes from China during the 2019 Eisenhower Fellowship, exploring academic approaches to artificial intelligence.
Dustin Haisler
Eisenhower Fellowship / Medium
Disrupting Education
My TEDxLivermore talk on challenging assumptions about education and the systems built around it.
Talk by Dustin Haisler
TEDx Talks / TEDxLivermore
Rethinking Government at TEDxAustin
An early look at the civic innovation ideas that shaped my work in Manor and beyond.
Talk by Dustin Haisler
TEDx Talks / TEDxAustin
A small city. A different way of doing government.
The White House's 2010 account of Manor's approach to civic innovation. An independent case study of the work, not an article authored by Dustin.
Beth Noveck / Obama White House archive
White House archive
Manor Labs: An Open Innovation Case Study
Stanford recounts the collaboration behind Manor Labs and its approach to resident participation and government innovation.
Stanford Peace Innovation / case study of the Manor collaboration
Stanford Peace Innovation
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