AI company aims to make confusing local government easier to understand

Channel: CBS News

Uploaded: 2026-10-28

Duration: PT224S

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[0:00] Two trillion dollars of economic

[0:02] activity flows through local government

[0:05] every single year and many of the

[0:06] decisions are made in public meetings

[0:09] but few people attend those meetings.

[0:11] Now a new tech company Hamlet is using

[0:14] AI to summarize public information and

[0:16] make local governments more easy to

[0:18] understand. So joining me now is Sunil

[0:21] Rajimaran the founder of Hamlet. Sunil

[0:23] thank you for being with us. You have a

[0:25] really interesting background. You're an

[0:27] entrepreneur, a writer, and you actually

[0:29] ran for city council in Arinda,

[0:32] California. That's in Northern

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