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Articles on how data and emerging technologies are reshaping the public sector — from artificial intelligence and machine learning to connectivity, automation and the culture change that makes them work.

AI-Driven Organisations in Government

Artificial intelligence has a remarkable capacity for enhancing data-driven decision-making and generating insights that would otherwise stay buried in…

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Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Intelligent Interfaces

You have probably wrestled with software where the interface got in the way — where, instead of making a job easier, it made it harder. An emerging trend…

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Enhanced Connectivity and 5G in Public Services

Enhanced connectivity means advanced networking — services such as 5G, ultra-broadband and edge computing. These advances can transform the public sector…

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Machine Learning in the Public Sector: Where to Begin

Machine learning is the part of artificial intelligence concerned with systems that improve from data rather than from explicit rules. For public organisations…

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Robotic Process Automation in Government

Robotic process automation (RPA) uses software ‘robots’ to carry out repetitive, rule-based tasks that people would otherwise do by hand…

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Building a Data Culture in Public Organisations

Technology is only half of any digital transformation. The other half is culture — whether people across an organisation trust data, understand it, and…

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Social Media in Public Services: Building Audiences and Measuring Engagement

In many public bodies, social media began as a sideline of the press office. It has since become the place residents check first when a road closes, a school…

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