What are the best ways in which the use of AI could speed up the planning system, reduce costs for local government and improve the delivery of public services?

Background

We are keen to hear about the cutting-edge approaches the research community is using which could have applications in MHCLG’s work. Particularly in ground-breaking evaluations, with a robust focus on impact and value for money. We are also interested in innovative techniques (such as preventative analytics) and data sharing.