Lawton, OK utilizes AI to shape homelessness policy

Lawton's City Council recently approved amendments to the city's Homeless Action Plan on, incorporating AI-generated recommendations from ChatGPT to guide the use of federal funding, like Community Development Block Grant funds. The AI-assisted plan restricts these funds to individuals who can prove a connection to Lawton, such as through prior education records, while explicitly avoiding expansions in shelter capacity to prevent attracting more homeless people from outside areas.

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Lawton, OK

Municipality in Oklahoma

United States