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Open Olympics 2026: progress and challenges

Open Contracting Partnership

When we launched the campaign in May 2024, we identified a lack of accessible, consolidated data on Olympic-related projects. We hoped to do this for Paris 2024 but it was not to be!]. Alarmingly, 60% of projects bypassed initial environmental impact assessments, as it was deemed unnecessary or not required under current regulations.

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OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI

Government Contracts Legal Forum

On March 28, 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-24-10 , Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of Artificial Intelligence (Memo), updating and implementing OMB’s November 2023 proposed memorandum of the same name. race, age, sex, etc.);

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Racial Equity Budgeting: A Powerful Tool to Reduce Inequalities

Inter-American Development Bank

Instead, it is about the quality of spending and analyzing fiscal policies and budgetary decisions to understand their impact. Data quality and availability are key. Generate disaggregated data to enable racial equity assessments, conduct monitoring and evaluation, and generate evidence to strengthen decision-making.

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Friday Flash 10/20/23

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The bill aims to protect consumers and the public by mandating that AI companies conduct risk and impact assessments for “critical impact” AI systems, followed by the certification of these systems. Gill also highlighted the HR Quality Services Management Office (QSMO), which was based on these standards.

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Some thoughts on the US' Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI

How to Crack a Nut

extensions and waivers In relation to covered safety-impacting or rights-impacting AI (as above), Section 5(a)(i) establishes the important principle that US Federal Government agencies have until 1 August 2024 to implement the minimum practices in Section 5(c), ‘or else stop using any AI that is not compliant with the minimum practices’.

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Creating (positive) friction in AI procurement

How to Crack a Nut

I had the opportunity to participate in the Inaugural AI Commercial Lifecycle and Procurement Summit 2024 hosted by Curshaw. This was a very interesting ‘unconference’ where participants offered to lead sessions on topics they wanted to talk about. I led a session on ‘Creating friction in AI procurement’.