The city of Clive has launched a virtual assistant named “Greenie the Goat” that will help Clive residents access city information 24/7 through the city’s website or by text message. Greenie is a multilingual chatbot supporting 75 languages that helps residents find information or submit service requests, a news release said. Residents can also opt in to receive text alerts about citywide events such as winter weather ordinances, special events or curbside collection delays. Clive partnered with Citibot to launch the webchat and text messaging service. Greenie combines generative artificial intelligence and machine learning to handle a wide range of topics. To use Greenie, visit the city of Clive’s website. The chatbot can also be accessed by texting “Hello” to 888-708-4628. For more information about Greenie, click here.