Can algorithms earn our trust? In this debut episode of GovConBiz, Linda Rawson delves into the heart of AI, revealing how ethics, clarity, and wisdom can transform government technology. Drawing on her background in government contracting and her emerging voice in Trusted AI, Linda explores how artificial intelligence systems can, and must, reflect ethical design, transparency, and human values. She introduces actionable principles for responsible AI, including clarity, empathy, intentionality, accountability, and how technologists can design systems that serve not only programs, but also people.