This panel explores how innovation and emerging technologies are reshaping the way the government operates in Pennsylvania. From AI-powered services to advanced data analytics and citizen-facing digital platforms, agencies across the Commonwealth are embracing new tools to enhance efficiency, transparency, and accessibility. The discussion will also address the challenges of change management, data governance, and equitable access in digital transformation efforts.

From aging transportation systems to outdated digital networks, Pennsylvania’s infrastructure is at a turning point. Panelists will discuss the intersection of policy, technology, and funding in upgrading roads, bridges, water systems, broadband access, and IT infrastructure.This conversation will highlight what work public sector leaders have done to modernize their infrastructure, how new and smart technologies are improving public sector services, and what the public sector should consider when it comes to upgrading their IT infrastructure to make sure government infrastructure meets the needs of constituents.