DHS released a playbook guiding public sector on deploying AI, focusing on generative AI pilot programs and emphasizing responsible use and risk management.
A new playbook offers guidance for AI leadership
Chief Artificial Intelligence Officers will be key in guiding public sector firms to implement AI responsibly and effectively.
UK government failing to list use of AI on mandatory register
Public sector has not registered AI systems as required, creating concerns about transparency and accountability.
Governments need to beef up cyberdefense for the AI era - and get back to the basics
Governments are cautious about generative AI adoption due to personal data management and security concerns.
UK government introduces AI training courses for civil servants to boost public sector efficiency
UK Government introduces nine AI training courses for Civil Servants to enhance digital skills and improve public sector efficiency.
Latest list of AI in government decision-making published | Computer Weekly
The UK government is committed to algorithmic transparency in public sector applications of AI and automation.
DHS launches new AI playbook for public sector
DHS released a playbook guiding public sector on deploying AI, focusing on generative AI pilot programs and emphasizing responsible use and risk management.
A new playbook offers guidance for AI leadership
Chief Artificial Intelligence Officers will be key in guiding public sector firms to implement AI responsibly and effectively.
UK government failing to list use of AI on mandatory register
Public sector has not registered AI systems as required, creating concerns about transparency and accountability.
Governments need to beef up cyberdefense for the AI era - and get back to the basics
Governments are cautious about generative AI adoption due to personal data management and security concerns.
UK government introduces AI training courses for civil servants to boost public sector efficiency
UK Government introduces nine AI training courses for Civil Servants to enhance digital skills and improve public sector efficiency.
Latest list of AI in government decision-making published | Computer Weekly
The UK government is committed to algorithmic transparency in public sector applications of AI and automation.
Social Security Fairness Act: Who qualifies? How much will I get in increased SS payments? Here's everything to know
The Social Security Fairness Act aims to enhance Social Security benefits by repealing provisions that reduced payments for many public sector employees.
The Social Security curveballs making retirement even more confusing
Many workers face unexpected cuts to Social Security benefits due to their mixed employment history in public and private sectors.
Social Security Fairness Act: Who qualifies? How much will I get in increased SS payments? Here's everything to know
The Social Security Fairness Act aims to enhance Social Security benefits by repealing provisions that reduced payments for many public sector employees.
The Social Security curveballs making retirement even more confusing
Many workers face unexpected cuts to Social Security benefits due to their mixed employment history in public and private sectors.
Potholes everywhere, shoplifters rampant today's Britain looks as broken as it feels | Simon Jenkins
Britain's public sector is in crisis, reflected in rising crime rates and failing services despite significant government spending on unrelated issues.
Scandalous' 3.4bn UK state spending on private consultants last year
Government consultant spending reached 3.4bn, significantly higher than before the pandemic, highlighting ongoing fiscal challenges for the government.
Potholes everywhere, shoplifters rampant today's Britain looks as broken as it feels | Simon Jenkins
Britain's public sector is in crisis, reflected in rising crime rates and failing services despite significant government spending on unrelated issues.
Scandalous' 3.4bn UK state spending on private consultants last year
Government consultant spending reached 3.4bn, significantly higher than before the pandemic, highlighting ongoing fiscal challenges for the government.
Fed employee advocate Connolly to lead Democrats on House Oversight Committee
Rep. Gerry Connolly will lead House Oversight Democrats, opposing changes to federal employment protections and advocating for better pay and benefits.
AI could help UK government stretch budgets, says Google Cloud
Generative AI could significantly enhance UK public sector efficiency, but concerns over regulation, skills, and data security hinder adoption.
Amazon-hosted AI tool for UK military recruitment carries risk of data breach'
The AI recruitment tool may risk exposing personnel data, despite safeguards in place.
Trust and security are top concerns in the public sector's use of generative AI, survey says
Public sector organizations see the importance of adopting generative AI but have significant concerns regarding trust, cost, and security during implementation.
AI could help UK government stretch budgets, says Google Cloud
Generative AI could significantly enhance UK public sector efficiency, but concerns over regulation, skills, and data security hinder adoption.
Amazon-hosted AI tool for UK military recruitment carries risk of data breach'
The AI recruitment tool may risk exposing personnel data, despite safeguards in place.
Trust and security are top concerns in the public sector's use of generative AI, survey says
Public sector organizations see the importance of adopting generative AI but have significant concerns regarding trust, cost, and security during implementation.
Syrian government halts as workers stay home after rebel takeover
Syria's public sector has come to a halt following political upheaval, disrupting essential services and humanitarian aid efforts.
Opinion | Trump's Project 2025 May Not Be What It Seemed. It's Worse.
Elon Musk instigated an online attack on federal workers, highlighting the precarious nature of climate-focused government jobs amid political hostility.
Proof of Workforce and Careers In Government Partner to Integrate Bitcoin into Public Sector Jobs
POWF and CIG's partnership aims to integrate Bitcoin into public sector employment to enhance financial security and attract talent.
How Rules Can Foster Creativity: The Design System of Reykjavik
Design systems are essential for efficiency, quality, and innovation, benefiting both public and private sectors in the digital age.
Don't forget to submit your Fed 100 nominations
Recognizing exceptional contributions in federal technology is essential during the holiday season with the Federal 100 Awards nominations open until Dec. 31, 2024.
Proof of Workforce and Careers In Government Partner to Integrate Bitcoin into Public Sector Jobs
POWF and CIG's partnership aims to integrate Bitcoin into public sector employment to enhance financial security and attract talent.
How Rules Can Foster Creativity: The Design System of Reykjavik
Design systems are essential for efficiency, quality, and innovation, benefiting both public and private sectors in the digital age.
Don't forget to submit your Fed 100 nominations
Recognizing exceptional contributions in federal technology is essential during the holiday season with the Federal 100 Awards nominations open until Dec. 31, 2024.
ANZ CIO Challenges: AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics for 2025
Government CIOs in Australia and New Zealand are facing tough budget constraints, impacting technology investments, but there's optimism about AI-driven productivity improvements.
Meet the 2024 Rising Stars
This year's Rising Stars are experienced early-career leaders making significant impacts in government roles.
ANZ CIO Challenges: AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics for 2025
Government CIOs in Australia and New Zealand are facing tough budget constraints, impacting technology investments, but there's optimism about AI-driven productivity improvements.
Meet the 2024 Rising Stars
This year's Rising Stars are experienced early-career leaders making significant impacts in government roles.
SAP launches sovereign cloud service for UK customers
SAP introduces sovereign cloud capabilities in the UK, ensuring data processing within the country's borders, enhancing security and compliance for targeted sectors.
'We desperately need change': Council's plea as budget deficit could hit 120m
The ongoing budget deficit in local councils highlights the critical need for systemic funding reforms to avoid continuing debt.
Government launches cyber standard for local authorities | Computer Weekly
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government launched a Cyber Assessment Framework to bolster cyber resilience in local authorities across the UK.
'We desperately need change': Council's plea as budget deficit could hit 120m
The ongoing budget deficit in local councils highlights the critical need for systemic funding reforms to avoid continuing debt.
Government launches cyber standard for local authorities | Computer Weekly
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government launched a Cyber Assessment Framework to bolster cyber resilience in local authorities across the UK.
Venezuela calls on retired teachers to return to school amid staff shortages
Venezuela's Education Minister is calling back retired teachers to address severe vacancies caused by economic collapse and mass emigration of educators.
Oportunidades laborales, programas educativos y eventos culturales
Various job vacancies in different fields with salary ranges provided.
Opportunities include positions in education, health, and development sectors.
Venezuela calls on retired teachers to return to school amid staff shortages
Venezuela's Education Minister is calling back retired teachers to address severe vacancies caused by economic collapse and mass emigration of educators.
Oportunidades laborales, programas educativos y eventos culturales
Various job vacancies in different fields with salary ranges provided.
Opportunities include positions in education, health, and development sectors.
Globe Summit takeaways: Michelle Wu on Boston's job market
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu discusses the challenges and changes in the city's hiring practices to attract talent and fill crucial job vacancies.
City council's Oracle system allocated 2B to wrong year
Birmingham City Council's financial mismanagement stems from errors in Oracle's ERP rollout, leading to £2 billion misallocated and substantial project cost overruns.
Former MA Governor Charlie Baker on Solving Complex Problems
Leading government is more challenging than private-sector leadership due to public scrutiny and complex decision-making processes.
Pay hikes for city workers will add $1 billion to L.A.'s yearly budget by 2028, report says
The negotiated salary agreements with Los Angeles city workers will add significant costs to the city budget over the next few years.
AI skills gap blocking public sector take-up | Computer Weekly
Public sector faces deepest AI skills gap, impacting implementation.
Statistics show low expertise in generative AI, understanding use cases, and implementation within public sector.
AI and Society: Government, Policy, and the Law at Mizzou
Exploring AI's implications in government and the public sector
Interdisciplinary approach in addressing AI and society issues
Left me traumatised': 3 in 10 public sector women had flexible working rejected
Three in ten women working in the public sector have their requests for flexible work denied.
Some women have been told to leave their job or use annual leave if they want to work flexibly.
Flexible working can help recruit for difficult-to-fill jobs and improve the quality of public services.
UK Government Puts 45 Million Toward Quantum Computing
The UK government is investing £45 million ($57 million) in quantum computing to develop practical uses and create a 'quantum-enabled economy' by 2033.
£30 million ($38 million) will be used to develop advanced quantum computers, while £15 million ($19 million) will go to the Quantum Catalyst Fund to support quantum computing projects solving practical problems in the public sector.
How government organizations can get started with generative AI today
Generative AI has the potential to revolutionize operations and improve experiences in the public sector.
Roadblocks to AI adoption in government include concerns about trust, security, and the quality of data.
Sadiq Khan 'hopeful' London Overground strikes can be resolved 'amicably'
The Rail, Maritime and Transport workers union (RMT) has announced strikes due to a below-inflation pay offer for its members.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan hopes to resolve the strikes amicably and understands the struggle of those working in the public sector.
Earlier this month, Khan found extra funds to boost the annual pay rise for 16,000 Tube staff, leading to a suspension of action.
More than 150,000 expected to join public sector strike in Northern Ireland
Public sector workers in Northern Ireland have launched a major strike over pay and political deadlock.
The 24-hour strike is expected to cause disruption to schools, hospitals, and transportation services.
Runaway bureaucracy could make common uses of AI worse, even mail delivery
The White House's new AI rules could impact the quality of government operations, including basic tasks like delivering mail.
The rules place strict safeguards on how government agencies can use AI, including public consultation and the ability for individuals to opt out of AI review.