about the abundace bot
Abundance Bot provides verified insights and connections from the Knowledge Base and Member Directory.
All content is curated by our team and aligned with the principles of transparency, accuracy, and community trust.
How it works
The Abundance Bot is an AI-powered tool trained on housing and policy resources designed specifically for Abundance Electeds.
It draws on curated sources and trusted pro-housing organizations and connects you to other members of the Abundance Elected Network.
Think of it as a starting point for brainstorming, framing, or finding leads to more detailed resources.
FAQ
What is the Abundance Bot?
he Abundance Bot is an AI-powered tool trained on housing and policy resources to help elected officials quickly access policy ideas, examples, and references. Think of it as a starting point for brainstorming, framing, or finding leads to more detailed resources.
How is this different from ChatGPT or other AI tools?
Unlike general-purpose AI tools, Abundance Bot is designed specifically for local elected officials working on local policy change. It draws on curated sources from our Knowledge Base and Member Directory.
Can I trust the answers from the Bot?
We recommend using the Bot as a starting point for research or brainstorming, not a final source. It may summarize policies, share examples, or suggest next steps. Always double-check with the linked sources and your own staff before making decisions.
Does the Bot provide sources for its answers?
Yes. When possible, the Bot includes links to reports, case studies, and Knowledge Base articles. If a source is missing, please treat the response as a draft idea and cross-verify.
How can I access Abundance Bot?
Become an Abundance Elected Member to gain access.
Can I connect with peers through the Bot?
Yes, just ask the bot to connect you with peers fitting your criteria and it will return suggestions for electeds to connect with and give you a link to their profile in our Member Directory where you can contact them for further conversation.
How should I use this tool in my day-to-day work?
Many members find it helpful for:
- Quickly getting up to speed on a policy area
- Drafting initial talking points
- Gathering examples to share with staff or colleagues
- Exploring options before diving deeper into PDFs or statutes