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Generative AI could save £38 Billion for UK public sector annually

Open Access Government - Technology News

AI’s potential to transform the public sector is mostly down to its ability to automate routine tasks and improve efficiencies. A more efficient world with AI The study found that up to a third of daily tasks in public administration could be taken over by AI.

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A Resilience Charter

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

In this context, ‘crisis’ refers to those situations in which extraordinary measures are required in order to ensure public safety or prevent escalating damage and losses. Security’ involves protection against major threats, such as terrorist activity. At all levels the system must be integral, robust and complete. Foresight 6.1

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The major challenges in government payment processes: Survey reveals critical inefficiencies

American City & Country

Enhanced security for online payments is also crucial, especially in an era of increasing cyber threats. Governments must consider factors such as system integration, data security, and user training. Collaborating with automation providers can help ensure that the new systems are robust, secure and user-friendly.

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5 Ways That Agencies Are Ailing From Legacy Systems

GovLoop

Constituent Service Takes a Hit In August 2023, three members of the Senate urged the Social Security Administration to accelerate its modernization efforts. Applicants for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) “face significant administrative barriers to accessing this critical lifeline,” Sens.

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What's Happening with the Fire Service?

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

From 2014-2016, he was a Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Merit is a first-of-its-kind, all-hazards, digital credentialing platform that equips emergency responders with innovative tools to securely manage their personnel on-site, no matter the situation.

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Making public services more accessible with AI-powered translations from Google Cloud

Google Public Sector

In our webinar How Google Cloud’s AI-based translation technology drives innovation and overcomes language barriers , we’ll introduce you to our AI solution that will make multilingual interactions in public administrations easier than ever before. You can find out more about our security model here.

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REBRANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Barrett & Greene

Over the last several years, as the workforce shortage has afflicted many governments, we’ve reported about all kinds of outreach efforts that attempt to show the life of a government employee as a secure one with potential for advancement and the opportunity to benefit the world.