The Responsible Organisation The LINKS Foundation – Leading Innovation & Knowledge for Society - is a non-profit private Foundation established in 2018 by the Polytechnic University of Turin and San...
ObservatoriesEnergy and environment+2 topics
Last update: 10/10/2023
Automating the energy poverty report in Catalunya
The responsible organisation The Open Administration Consortium of Catalonia (AOC), based in Barcelona, is a regional Consortium established after the approval of the “Agreement for the promotion and...
ObservatoriesSocial+2 topics
Last update: 15/11/2023
GovTech Connect and Public Sector Tech Watch: a comparison
Although there has been a mighty increase in the digitalisation of public services in the last years, technological innovations are currently under-embraced in the public sphere. This is relevant because the benefits of intertwining technology with the public sector are two-fold: they improve the efficiency of internal processes, but also enhance service delivery and its relationship with citizens. This is why digital transformation of the public sector is a core component of the twin transition promoted by the EU, and this strategic objective (see Digital Decade 2030 targets on digital…
ChatGPT in the Public Sector – overhyped or overlooked?
Large language models such as ChatGPT are here to stay and are set to become an integral part of the workplace. The role of the public sector in serving the public and being held to account for its actions means that it is confronted with very specific issues in relation to the introduction of AI-based tools. But can the public sector take advantage of this technology whilst mitigating its risks? ART’s latest Research Paper, ChatGPT in the Public Sector – overhyped or overlooked, takes ChatGPT as a starting point to examine what the emergence of increasingly sophisticated language models…
Demography and populationDigital-ready policymaking+3 topics
Last update: 02/12/2021
AI Watch. Beyond pilots
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a peculiar case of General Purpose Technology that differs from other examples in history because it embeds specific uncertainties or ambiguous character that may lead to a number of risks when used to support transformative solutions in the public sector. AI has extremely powerful and, in many cases, disruptive effects on the internal management, decision-making and service provision processes of public administration. Over the past few years, the European Union and its Member States have designed regulatory policies and initiatives to mitigate the AI risks and...
Business and competitionTaxation+12 topics
21/05/2024
Physical event
Govtech 4 Impact (G4I) World Congress: Breakthrough Technologies for Future Governments
The G4I World Congress (21-23 May 2024, Madrid) is a global meeting place that will unite visionary leaders, government officials, and innovators from across the world to tackle the most critical challenges faced by future governments. Its mission is to help build future governments that transform public sector services and impact the lives of millions. As the premier global meeting place for governments at all levels, G4I will facilitate secure process streamlining, increased efficiency, cost...
Digital-ready policymakingeGovernment
Last update: 21/11/2023
Pre-PAI – Preparation for the AI-on-demand platform
Year: 2022 - 2023Project: Co-financed under the Digital EU ProgrammePre-PAI has developed a blueprint for the development of the AI-on-demand platform. This project carried out a comprehensive...
Digital-ready policymakingArtificial intelligence
Last update: 21/11/2023
European Landscape on the Use of Blockchain Technology by the Public Sector - Report
Year: 2022Authors: BOSCH Jaume Martin, TANGI Luca, BURIAN PeterThis report provides an overview and analysis of the status of blockchain technology implementation in Europe’s public sector. An...
CollaborationDigital-ready policymaking+2 topics
Last update: 21/11/2023
Scoping GovTech dynamics in the EU
Year: 2022Authors: MERGEL Ines, ULRICH Peter, KUZIEMSKI Maciej, MARTINEZ AmandaTo support governments in the EU embracing GovTech, this report provides an overview of GovTech programmes and shares...
CollaborationDigital-ready policymaking+2 topics
Last update: 10/10/2023
GovTech Practices in the EU
Year: 2022 Authors: KUZIEMSKI Maciej, MERGEL Ines, ULRICH Peter, MARTINEZ Amanda To support governments in the EU embracing GovTech, this report provides an overview of GovTech programmes and shares...