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District of Columbia AI Learning Hub

The District of Columbia has partnered with InnovateUS to provide asynchronous and free AI innovation training programs for state workers.


InnovateUS offers learning on AI, data, digital, and other innovation skills to help public sector professionals better serve their constituents and deliver more effective, equitable, and engaged policies and services.

Start with the basics: What you'll learn in the Responsible AI for Public Professionals course series

Responsible AI for Public Professionals is a two-part course series that showcases the practical ways you can use Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in your work as a public professional.

In Part 1: Using GenAI in Government, you will learn practical applications of GenAI to enhance your daily government work and gain skills to identify opportunities where AI can improve public service delivery.

In Part 2: Understanding Risks and Building Resilience, you will explore risks associated with GenAI including privacy, hallucinations, and bias, while examining broader societal challenges like copyright and deepfakes.

Start Learning

New to AI? Begin with our foundational course below in which you'll master the essentials of using generative AI in your government work.

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About the Using GenAI in Government Course

Designed for public professionals

At-your-own pace

Course contents are screen reader-friendly and all videos include English closed captions.

The course is in plain, non-technical language and available in English

View the course curriculum: Using GenAI in Government

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Using GenAI in Government

Course Length: 1 hour 5 min.

Learn practical applications of GenAI to enhance your daily government work and gain skills to identify opportunities where AI can improve public service delivery.

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Understanding Risks and Building Resilience

Course Length: 38 minutes.

Explore risks associated with GenAI including privacy, hallucinations, and bias, while examining broader societal challenges like copyright and deepfakes.

Workshops We Offer

Innovations in Action: Inspiring projects from around the country
Patrick McLoughlin, Executive Director, Maryland Benefits, State of Maryland; Former MD State Chief Data Officer
Jacob Wallace, Associate Professor of Public Health (Health Policy), Yale School of Public Health

April 20, 2026

2:00 PM ET

Crisis Engineering for Public Systems: Designing Resilience Under Pressure
Marina Nitze, Crisis Engineer, Layer Aleph
Matthew Weaver, Crisis Engineer, Layer Aleph

April 21, 2026

2:00 PM ET

Using Source-Grounded AI to Turn Sources into Written and Visual Communications
Deborah Stine, Founder and Chief Instructor, Science and Technology Policy Academy

April 24, 2026

2:00 PM ET

Simpler Services, Stronger Access: Designing Better Systems with AI

April 27, 2026

2:00 PM ET

Co-Designing with Communities: Building AI Tools with Residents and Frontline Staff
Virginia Hamilton, Senior Fellow, The Burnes Center for Social Change

April 30, 2026

2:00 PM ET

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