What Jennifer Pahlka thinks about LLMs

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Author of Recoding America; founded Code for America and was US deputy chief technology officer from 2013 to 2014.

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1. 27 Apr 2026

   Our readingAs AI reshapes expectations, today's well-designed digital forms will soon feel as inadequate as paper forms once did.

   Their wordsThe forty-page PDF used to feel intolerable. The well-designed web form will start to feel that way too, and faster than the last transition did.

   ↗A (shorter) Three Horizons Framework for Government Reformeatingpolicy.com 2nd of 3 in this piece