As AI reshapes how people find and interact with information online, one thing remains constant — content is still in the driver’s seat.
For state government, where accurate and trustworthy information directly impacts public services, content quality is not just a best practice — it’s a public responsibility. No matter how advanced the technology becomes, the quality, clarity, and accessibility of your website content determine whether AI tools deliver accurate and trustworthy answers.
Since websites are the primary communication channel for state agencies, they are accountable to the public to deliver clear information about state services, agency operations, leadership, and decision-making processes.
Fast growing North Carolina population expects high-quality digital services from the state, with a focus on enhanced customer experience. "Find it on the website", "Fill out this form online", "Complete the online training", "Download our app” … and many other common interactions with state services illustrate our new reality and the imperative for digital-first public interactions. These interactions reflect the evolving requirements for modern and efficient state services.