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New Zealand government forges path to responsible AI with new framework

The government of New Zealand has launched an artificial intelligence framework for the public service, setting out a roadmap to safe deployment of AI across government departments. Paul James, the […]

New Zealand sets out the rules for trusted digital identity services

The New Zealand government has finalised its Digital Identity Services Trust Framework, kickstarting the country’s push to roll out a suite of digital identity services. The framework establishes the rules […]

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 […]

The power of a diverse civil service, Mexico’s first female president, and more

Welcome to the latest edition of the Global Government Women’s Network newsletter. This month, international leaders discuss the strategies they are using to embrace diversity in the workforce in all […]

Building diverse public service workforces that reflect the communities they serve

Organisations with diverse leaderships are better able to meet citizens’ needs and expectations – but how can civil service bodies broaden the range of people who make it to the […]

Takeaways from the AI Seoul Summit, New Zealand’s Public Service Commission moves to slash headcount: news in brief

Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence In this edition: Governments commit to tackling AI as Seoul summit concludes  At the latest AI Summit in Seoul last […]

Tackling the persistent gender pay gap, South African government departments pilot gender equality framework, and more

Welcome to the latest edition of the Global Government Women’s Network newsletter, rounding up the most recent policy and government workforce news for women in civil and public services around […]

UK government preps mobile app strategy, India’s PM used AI to inform 25-year roadmap, and more: news in brief

Global Government Forum’s weekly news roundup of public service intelligence UK government preps mobile app strategy for launch next year UK government digital leaders have developed guidelines to inform the […]
New Zealand prime minister Chris Hipkins Announces Cost of Living Policy in election campaign

New Zealand election battle lines drawn over public services

A series of announcements by the major political parties contesting for power at the next general election in New Zealand – scheduled for 14 October – have put public services […]