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Two roles of procurement in public sector digitalisation: gatekeeping and experimentation

How to Crack a Nut

And there are attributes or properties influencing the interpretability of a model (eg clarity) for which there are no evaluation metrics (yet?). Public procurement is thus increasingly expected to play a crucial gatekeeping role in the adoption of digital technologies for public governance and the delivery of public services.

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What are the main governance opportunities and challenges for procurement digitalisation?

University of Bristol

Digitalisation could reduce the administrative burden through automation, generate data insights to inform policies and boost efficiency in public spending, and serve as a living lab for GovTech experimentation. I will fully develop a proposal for such authority in coming months, in another part of my research project.

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Friday Flash 10/20/23

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Creating consistency across the program based on sound application of the rules will increase efficiency and reduce costs for FAS. 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.

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

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Finally, agencies are instructed to harmonize AI management requirements across agencies to create efficiencies and opportunities for sharing resources. Before implementing any rights-impacting AI, agencies must first identify and assess the AI’s impact on equity and fairness and mitigate any algorithmic discrimination when it is present.