Contact Jordan LaPier Director (202) 495-3320 jlapier@ourpublicservice.org Why AI might be the most under-used emergency response tool July 9, 2020 According to a report released by Microsoft Thursday, artificial intelligence is proving to be one of the most effective technologies that governments deploy to mitigate destruction from natural disasters like hurricanes, wildfires and earthquakes, as well as the COVID-19 pandemic.