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the opportunities of broadband <br />• Collaborate across state departments and agencies to advance broadband <br />objectives <br />• Coordinate with the Hawaii Broadband Hui on addressing economic development <br />challenges and opportunities for broadband <br />• Publicize Hawaii's broadband capabilities and related assets to attract <br />development, projects, and investment <br />• Secure demonstration projects that build on Hawaii's broadband infrastructure <br />• Assist broadband projects with navigating through the process of starting up or <br />expanding in Hawaii <br />• Annually survey small businesses statewide to assess their current practices and <br />needs re connectivity <br />• Develop a Broadband Dashboard to track progress and gaps that will inform <br />decision making in business development <br />• Leverage local media production and distribution assets to capitalize on digital <br />media as a broadband demand driver <br />Leverage and bolster the ecosystem of broadband resources to diversify and create job <br />opportunities <br />• Tap accelerator programs and venture capitalists to target start up activities related <br />to broadband <br />• Expand workforce development preparation related to broadband careers <br />• Augment emerging technologies to ensure Hawaii's competitiveness in the <br />foreseeable future, such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, autonomous <br />vehicles, smart cities, big data analytics, augmented reality and e -Sports <br />• Plan for broadband infrastructure to support smart grid development that will <br />support Hawaii's 2045 renewable energy goals <br />• Foster collaboration among public, private, and nonprofit organizations in support <br />