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Racial Equity Budgeting: A Powerful Tool to Reduce Inequalities

Inter-American Development Bank

It begins with budget planning and continues through formulation, discussion, implementation, and evaluation. These questionnaires include evaluations of existing programs and policies, as well as an assessment of how new expenditures could potentially impact racial equity. 2] Invest in capacity building.

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How Lithuania fast-tracked green procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

The government took three key steps: i) careful planning for the green transition; ii) implementing green public procurement (GPP) in practice with a focus on building the capacity of public buyers; and iii) learning powered by data-driven monitoring with a public dashboard. We now have to help our business adapt and innovate.

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Procuring AI without understanding it. Way to go?

How to Crack a Nut

The report stresses this issue: ‘ common or standard metrics do not yet exist within industry for the evaluation of [algorithmic systems]. The issue is further compounded by the lack of standards and metrics.

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

Government Contracts Legal Forum

The AI impact assessment must: state the intended purpose of the AI and its expected benefit; identify the potential risk using the AI and any mitigation measures beyond the minimum practices outlined in the memo; and evaluate the quality of the data used in the AI design and development. race, age, sex, etc.);

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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

Section 2(g) refers to AI risk management, and states that It is important to manage the risks from the Federal Government’s own use of AI and increase its internal capacity to regulate, govern, and support responsible use of AI to deliver better results for Americans. These efforts start with people, our Nation’s greatest asset.

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Privacy group pushes Biden administration on AI resources for agencies ahead of executive order

FedScoop

A Washington-based public interest group focused on privacy rights is urging the Biden administration to ensure that federal agencies are able to direct resources toward AI regulation and evaluation ahead of a long-awaited executive order focused on the technology. In the Oct. In the Oct.