NB 45 - From RFPs to Revolution: How AI is Transforming Federal Operations with Sanjeev Pulapaka

In this episode of 'No Brainer,' Greg Verdino and Geoff Livingston host Sanjeev Pulapaka, Principal Solutions Architect at AWS and lead author of 'Empowering the Public Sector with Generative AI.' They start the conversation with a discussion about how the Trump Administration will likely deregulate AI guidance, further increasing the speed of adoption in the federal sector. Then three take a deep dive into the impact of generative AI on government operations, its potential to streamline tasks like RFP creation and data management, and the role of AI in improving productivity and service delivery in the public sector. Conversations include a discussion of the red-hot AI Agent trend and how soon it will be deployed and in which use cases. Then they discuss how Multimodal AI is already changing inputs into LLM. Finally,  the conversation elves into the regulatory landscape, the importance of innovation balanced with risk management, and the latest advancements from AWS in the AI space. Sanjeev shares insights from his book throughout the conversation on how AI can transform public sector services and highlights the importance of responsible AI use, data security, and regulatory compliance. Individual chapters include: 03:35 Discussion of AI in Government 08:26 AI's Role in Public Sector Efficiency 12:56 Challenges and Responsibilities of AI in Public Sector 15:21 Innovative AI Use Cases in Public Sector 17:41 Future of AI Agents 22:08 Innovative Uses of AI in Everyday Life 22:47 AI Maturity and Adoption Challenges 25:03 Data Challenges in AI Implementation 27:54 The Rise of Multimodal AI 31:46 Practical Applications of Multimodal AI 37:07 AWS and the Future of AI Interested parties can connect with Sanjeev Pulapaka on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjeevpulapaka/ You can order empowering the Public Sector with Generative AI here: https://www.amazon.com/Empowering-Public-Sector-Generative-Applications/dp/B0D4PG9MHZ And learn more about Amazon’s Bedrock Platform here: https://aws.amazon.com/ai/generative-ai/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices