How Atlanta Is Leveraging Technology to Improve City Services and Close Equity Gaps
Wednesday, May 11th, 2022
Atlanta, Georgia, is one of the fastest-growing tech hubs in the country. It's attracted Big Tech companies like Apple, which plans to build a tech education campus for students at historically Black colleges and universities to boost local tech talent, and Microsoft, which recently announced plans to expand its presence in Atlanta, including a data center and new campus.
But the city still has "vast equity gaps," said Jason Sankey, the chief information officer at Atlanta Information Management (AIM). His department hopes to close those gaps by using technology to provide better, more equitable citywide services. See more here.
