Communications Committee affirms plan, plans AI training guidance
Communications Committee affirmed responsibility for the town's Communication Plan and planned AI guidance for municipal operations.
Communications Committee · Meeting of July 9, 2026
BELCHERTOWN — Communications Committee affirmed responsibility for the town's Communication Plan and planned AI guidance for municipal operations. The Select Board approved the plan on July 6, and Chair Chris Martin's committee affirmed continued management of the document and its initiatives on ADA compliance, GIS mapping, and AI policy. The committee tasked Martin, Kate Nadeau (Communication Manager), and Vice Chair Ed Comeau with drafting training and guidance topics for committee volunteers to distribute, following discussion of AI-generated municipal misinformation, including an infographic with fabricated logos and mislabeled locations.
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Source: the Communications Committee meeting of July 9, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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