From city halls to university campuses, leadership teams have long struggled to translate massive data stores into actionable value. Legacy infrastructure, rigid procurement models and expensive technology overhauls have often stalled progress. Today, that frustrating paradigm is finally breaking down. The emergence of agentic AI and full-stack cloud ecosystems — technologies capable of executing complex, multi-layered workflows — has brought state, local and higher education (SLED) agencies to the edge of a “Cambrian explosion” of new capabilities, said Brad Hoffman, director of central U.S. SLED at Google Public Sector. Download to learn more.