Denver Embraces AI with New Leadership Title
Summa Nallapati, who has served as Denver’s Chief Information Officer since 2023, now steps up with a new title: Chief Artificial Intelligence and Information Officer. This change marks a strategic move by the city to prioritize artificial intelligence in its technology roadmap. Mayor Mike Johnston announced the update, emphasizing how this shift aims to position Denver as a leader in the rapidly evolving AI landscape. 
Denver Sets Its Sights on AI Leadership
By adding “artificial intelligence” to her title, Nallapati will expand her focus to include the development and ethical deployment of AI technologies across city services. This move reflects a broader trend among municipalities to harness AI for smarter, more efficient governance. As Denver continues to innovate, residents can expect enhanced digital services and improved operational efficiency—driven by both information technology and artificial intelligence.
