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US federal government launches action plan to ‘win AI race’

The US federal government has published its artificial intelligence action plan, building on an executive order signed by president Donald Trump in January to drive AI innovation across the country. […]

Canadian public service could face 57,000 job losses amid budget squeeze, according to think tank

The Canadian federal government could face over 57,000 job losses between 2024 and 2028, according to analysis by a leading think tank. The report from the Canadian Centre for Policy […]

President Trump creates new US civil service employment category to ‘increase the horsepower’ for policy implementation

US president Donald Trump has created a new employment category for federal public servants with the aim of enabling the administration to hire political appointees to key policymaking roles. The […]
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‘Not just another back office function’: US government pledges to empower federal CIOs

A senior figure in the White House has called for technology leaders in the federal government to be embedded in leadership across departments and agencies, and to better coordinate on […]
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UK government’s ‘once only’ rule to remove need for citizens to repeat information

The UK government will implement a rule meaning that citizens don’t need to repeat information across multiple services and departments, a minister has confirmed. Responding to a parliamentary question earlier […]

Trump signs stablecoin act into law in effort ‘to lead global digital currency revolution’

US president Donald Trump has signed a law to establish a federal regulatory regime for stablecoins in a move closely watched by public- and private-sector fintech and payments specialists worldwide. […]

UN sets out opportunities and risks for AI in climate action

Developing countries will need support to expand digital infrastructure and skills, build comprehensive datasets and to offset energy and water consumption if they are to use artificial intelligence to address […]

New Zealand launches its first national AI strategy

The government of New Zealand has published a national artificial intelligence strategy in a bid to drive AI adoption across the economy. Shane Reti, the government’s minister of science, innovation […]

US pandemic accountability committee gets funding to continue work to 2034

The US Congressional oversight committee set up to provide oversight of government spending related to the COVID-19 pandemic will continue its work until 2034 after it was provided with additional […]

UK government agrees deal with Google to tackle legacy tech

The UK government has agreed a deal with Google Cloud to phase out old public service contracts and to provide civil servants with the technology skills they need. The partnership […]