Edin Palic and his team are boldly taking King County (Seattle) where no government AI tools have gone before. Edin’s innovative uses of AI are rapidly reshaping how King County conducts daily business operations and delivers services to 2.3 million residents. Prior to joining KCIT, Edin worked at Microsoft and other technology companies. As a Solutions Architect with hands-on experience building AI-supported systems, Edin has a remarkable track record for asking the right questions… and turning discoveries into actionable solutions that optimize processes and make employees more efficient. This is the fourth year in a row Edin’s team has been recognized with a CIO 100 award.