All posts tagged "AI"
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United Arab Emirates launches training programme for chief AI officers
Chief artificial intelligence officers across federal government agencies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are to receive two weeks of AI training to strengthen the country’s hand in the future
- Posted June 9, 2025
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Opinion: How the UK could turn ‘citizen data’ into a national asset
Data is the lifeblood of artificial intelligence (AI) and as such is a hugely valuable resource. Entrepreneur Matt Clifford’s report on the AI Opportunities Action Plan, commissioned by the UK
- Posted May 28, 2025
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Do we need a ‘What Works Centre’ for public sector AI?
Research has identified a need for evidence on AI efficacy and impacts if it is to be used fairly and safely in the public sector and deliver value for money.
- Posted May 27, 2025
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Trusting the process, trusting the product: how governments can win over the public on AI
Trust in artificial intelligence (AI) may not have been the main issue on which Canada’s federal election was fought earlier this year, but its one that looms as large there
- Posted May 26, 2025
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UK government’s AI system ‘Humphrey’ set to review thousands of public consultations to improve civil service efficiency
The UK government has launched its own artificial intelligence system to review thousands of public consultations. The multi-tool suite ‘Humphrey’ was named after a fictional bureaucrat written into the 1980’s
- Posted May 22, 2025
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Foundations first: UK data leaders on delivering the government missions
The UK government has stressed the importance of a “digital revolution” to help create a more agile and effective state and deliver its five missions: kickstarting economic growth, making Britain
- Posted May 20, 2025
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UK peers urge tighter AI regulation for transparent and safe adoption in government
A UK peer who has proposed new legislation to regulate the use of artificial intelligence has said that human-centred design and management needs to be placed at the heart of
- Posted May 14, 2025
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UK government to hire chief AI officer
The UK civil service is looking to hire a government chief AI officer for the first time, in a move that builds on a trend to embed the role in
- Posted May 7, 2025
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Canada’s Liberal party wins election but expected to form minority government
The incumbent Liberal party has emerged as the biggest party in Canada’s federal government election, meaning that it will be in power for a fourth consecutive term. The results from
- Posted May 1, 2025
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Why public legitimacy for AI in the public sector isn’t just a ‘nice to have’
In the latest of a series of exclusive articles for GGF, Imogen Parker of the Ada Lovelace Institute argues that if the public are not convinced that the government is
- Posted April 29, 2025