All posts tagged "AI"
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Make government cool again: US federal workforce chief on how to encourage the smartest people into civil service
Scott Kupor, the recently-confirmed director of the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM), has set out details of his objective to encourage the most talented people to work for the
- Posted August 12, 2025
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Australia sets out standards for government AI alongside new collaboration tool
Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency has published an AI technical standard for the government, along with ‘GovAI’, a platform designed to foster collaborative use of the technology across departments. The new
- Posted August 6, 2025
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Three reasons to adopt ready-made AI models for government
The demand for public sector efficiency is higher than ever. Civil servants are working with tighter budgets, smaller teams and rising expectations. Despite their efforts, critics and stakeholders believe they could
- Posted July 25, 2025
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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
- Posted July 21, 2025
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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
- Posted July 17, 2025
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Slick cities: How local authorities are using AI to tackle their most pressing problems
AI offers huge potential for local and city governments to improve services for residents and to make operations more efficient. These public service organisations also often have the agility to
- Posted July 16, 2025
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10-year health plan for England bets big on digital
The long-awaited 10-Year Health Plan has been published, setting out an ambition for the National Health Service (NHS) in England to become “digital by default”. “Modern technology has given us
- Posted July 7, 2025
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Report identifies top emerging technologies for government
A recent report from analyst firm Forrester has identified 11 technologies “that will shape the next decade of government transformation”. Forrester highlighted the key technologies that will offer benefits over
- Posted July 3, 2025
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UK government launches GOV.UK digital services app for smartphones
The UK government has launched the first version of its GOV.UK app to provide citizens with digital access to government services and benefits. The app’s initial release to British
- Posted July 2, 2025
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AI makes water shortages harder to predict, says UK Environment Agency
Advancements in artificial intelligence have created a blind spot for the UK government over future water shortages in England, the Environment Agency has said. Data centres used to power AI are
- Posted July 2, 2025