Artificial Intelligence

First global AI treaty signed by US, UK and EU governments

National governments including the US, UK and EU member states have signed the world’s first legally binding global AI treaty. The treaty, known as the AI Convention, is geared towards […]

Public servants tip AI as the top tech to boost productivity

New exclusive Global Government Forum (GGF) research reveals that while public servants worldwide face a pressing productivity challenge, many government organisations are lagging on the adoption of technology, particularly AI, […]

News in brief: UK department advances AI governance, back to office push could hit women hardest

Global Government Forum’s weekly roundup of public service news In this edition: UK Department for Business and Trade advances AI governance process  The UK government’s Department for Business and Trade […]

News in brief: US cyber agency appoints first chief AI officer, UK civil service workforce continues to grow

Global Government Forum’s weekly roundup of public service news In this edition: US cyber agency appoints first chief AI officer The USA’s federal cybersecurity agency has appointed its first chief […]

News in brief: UK developing AI action plan to drive growth, White House pinpoints ‘game-changing’ climate tech

Global Government Forum’s weekly roundup of public service news In this edition: UK government commissions AI action plan with a focus on growth The UK government has appointed an AI […]

Exclusive insight on how one UK department is using AI, unleashing the power of data in government, and more

Welcome to this month’s AI Monitor. In this edition, we summarise the AI strategies being developed and deployed by each of the Five Eyes nations and share an interesting example […]

AI strategies across the Five Eyes nations

Countries around the world are working to develop strategies to capitalise on the benefits of AI while mitigating the risks. Global Government Forum has rounded up the national AI strategies […]

Professor Sue Black on AI and education, innovation challenge winner tackles major AI barriers, and more

Welcome to this month’s AI Monitor. In this edition, we share insights from the new OECD report on responsible use of AI in government, details of this year’s Isle of […]

OECD urges countries to gear up for ‘governing with AI’

From automating routine tasks to forecasting public health crises, governments around the world are already experimenting with artificial intelligence, research has revealed. A new report and framework from the Organisation […]
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Australian public servants urged to use AI, US government creates standard definition for zero-emission buildings: news in brief

Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence In this edition: Australian public servants urged to use AI at work Patrick Gorman. Image: Australian Government Public servants in […]