10 things ChatGPT learnt about local government finance last week

Our Monthly Online Treasury Briefing (MOTB) last week brought together four s151 officers with a vast array of experience in managing council finances. We asked the AI platform ChatGPT what it had learnt from the discussion and here is an entirely artificial rendering of some very real world concerns.

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On the panel: Suzanne Jones (chair), corporate director of finance and resources, Huntingdonshire District Council Janice Gotts, executive director resources, Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined AuthorityAlison

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