All posts by Jack Aldane
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Tech talent urged to ‘give working for government a go’ as UK seeks to boost skills
Technology graduates have been urged not to let a lack of familiarity with government operations hold them back from working to deliver public services by one of the UK government’s
- Posted November 26, 2023
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US federal government considers waiving incentive limits for new recruits; Canada warns officials of personal data breach: management & workforce news in brief
Global Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. OPM proposes giving agencies authority to waive incentive limits as part of recruitment drive The
- Posted November 23, 2023
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Australian government accepts Robodebt Royal Commission recommendations
The Australian government has accepted the recommendations of the Robodebt Royal Commission and committed to funding their implementation as well as to improving public trust. The commission’s report, delivered in
- Posted November 14, 2023
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Canadian government bans WeChat and Kaspersky on officials’ devices; US agencies shown paths to resilience in cross-sector report: news in brief
Global Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Canadian government bans WeChat and Kaspersky on officials’ devices The federal government of Canada has
- Posted November 9, 2023
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Governments set out plan to ensure AI safety as US makes bid to lead standards
Government leaders from around the world agreed to ensure safe testing of next generation artificial intelligence (AI) models at the first global AI Safety Summit held in Bletchley Park between
- Posted November 5, 2023
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Australian Public Service chief promises ‘unwavering focus on integrity and capability’ in Robodebt aftermath
The Australian Public Service (APS) has had a challenging year following a damning review into the government failings that led to the Robodebt scandal, head of the APS Dr Gordon
- Posted October 26, 2023
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Government transformation insight shared at first-ever Caribbean Digital Summit
The inaugural Caribbean Digital Summit brought together senior public servants from more than 10 countries to share insight on the challenges of achieving digital transformation in public services and government
- Posted October 18, 2023
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AI-generated documents ‘biggest bet’ to improving NHS productivity, ex-director of transformation says
Countless lives could be saved if the UK were to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) that can automatically generate documents and so allow nurses and clinicians to focus on patient care,
- Posted September 21, 2023
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Canadian public servants issued guidelines for using generative AI
The Canadian federal government has rolled out a set of guidelines to help officials use generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools responsibly at work. The preliminary guidelines define generative AI as
- Posted September 17, 2023
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UK to host global AI safety summit at iconic World War II codebreaking headquarters
The UK government has announced it will host an inaugural global AI safety summit in November at the iconic Bletchley Park, where British codebreakers famously cracked the ‘Enigma’ code during
- Posted August 31, 2023