The citywide assistant provides staff with instant access to internal knowledge and municipal policies, the community development assistant helps navigate complex zoning and permitting inquiries, and the public records assistant accelerates the sorting and fulfillment of public information requests.
J.R. Wright, Culver City Chief Information Officer
The initiative is already generating positive momentum among residents.
Addressing the City Council on March 9 during the discussion of Item C4, the official agreement with Madison AI, a resident voiced their approval, stating, “Cities similar to Culver City are doing the same type of thing, and the company the City is choosing is very credible.”
Erica Olsen, CEO of Madison AI
Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917 and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes, unique shops, and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $325 million. The City provides a full range of municipal services, including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Transportation, Parks, Recreation, and Community Services. Learn more about Culver City.
Madison AI is the AI engine for local government. Using enterprise data and systems of record, Madison AI’s suite of purpose-built artificial intelligence assistants is designed to support the primary internal functions of local government.
These include assistants for the Office of the City Manager, Community Development, Procurement, and related operational areas. Madison AI accelerates administrative tasks, such as preparing staff reports, generating zoning verification letters, and drafting requests for proposals, using the agency’s own enterprise data to ensure accuracy and reliability.
Co-founded by Washoe County and trusted by nearly 50 local governments, Madison AI supports public-sector staff by reducing administrative workload and enabling teams to direct more time to serving their communities.
