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  The innovation paradox: an interview with Canada’s digital chief Alex Benay

  Innovation is a bottom-up process, says Alex Benay, Canada’s chief information officer. He tells...

  • Posted February 21, 2019
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  Expanding the comfort zone: GDS chief Kevin Cunnington on promoting innovation

  The UK’s Government Digital Service, long a tech pioneer, has turned its attention to...

  • Posted December 20, 2018
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  Encouraging innovation to improve service delivery: Pierre Schoonraad connects the dots

  Pierre Schoonraad is a man on a mission: bringing people together to understand every...

  • Posted December 9, 2018
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  Obituary: Jeremy Heywood, UK Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service

  The former cabinet secretary, who died earlier this month, managed to challenge people’s thinking...

  • Posted November 27, 2018
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  Heiki Loot, Secretary of State, Estonian Government: Exclusive Interview

  Estonia’s Secretary of State, Heiki Loot, is leaving government after 15 years at the...

  • Posted November 21, 2018
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  Should we put our trust in blockchain?

  Blockchains could validate people’s rights – but, misused, they could as easily steal them....

  • Posted November 6, 2018
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  William Priest, Chief Executive, Geospatial Commission, UK: Exclusive Interview

  Geospatial data could strengthen public service delivery and business growth – but whilst most...

  • Posted October 15, 2018
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  Regaining public trust: sunlight is the best disinfectant

  Citizens’ faith in their national governments is falling across much of the developed world....

  • Posted July 25, 2018
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  Spend it wisely, part 1: streamlining the tender process

  With so much public money now spent with private sector suppliers, interest is growing...

  • Posted May 7, 2018
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  Macron’s wealth tax reform: a red light for France’s property industry?

  New French president Emmanuel Macron has just introduced a major reform of the country’s...

  • Posted April 12, 2018
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  Kenya creates Africa’s first national digital ID scheme

  Kenya has just closed registration on the country’s new digital database, creating the first...

  • Posted June 25, 2019
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  Canada pilots blockchain staff records

  The Government of Canada (GC) is using blockchain technology to issue project-based employees with...

  • Posted June 17, 2019
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  US consults on quantum computing strategy

  The White House has launched a public consultation on its national quantum computing policy,...

  • Posted June 13, 2019
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  Hong Kong launches innovation lab

  A Smart Government Innovation Lab (Smart LAB) has been launched in Hong Kong, with...

  • Posted June 11, 2019
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  New report calls for New Zealand AI watchdog

  A new report has called for the creation of a regulatory body to oversee...

  • Posted June 4, 2019
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