Digitalisation
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Digital public finance: top trends in December 2023 and January 2024
The latest trends in public finance and digital, covering government use of AI, the Post Office Horizon scandal, foreign digital money, and the dangers of digital public infrastructure.
Think Change episode 39: how can AI become a force for social good?
This episode examines ethical implications around the use of AI and what this new digital age means for political power.
BudgetByte #3: Can governments make digital payments to citizens 'smarter'?
This is the third event in the BudgetByte webinar series from ODI’s Digital Public Finance Hub that explores government capabilities to bring public finance into the digital era. The aim of the webinar is to consider the possibilities of 'smarter' payments systems to improve spending outcomes.
Has AI ushered in an existential crisis of trust in democracy?
Mitigating the risk of AI-generated disinformation means looking at the wider experiences that shape citizens’ trust, agency and engagement with democracy.
Digital public finance: top trends in November 2023
The latest trends in public finance and digital, covering India's digital public infrastructure for climate change, the changing landscape of central bank digital currencies and more.
BudgetByte #2: What did we learn from our second Hub webinar?
Reflections from the Digital Public Finance Hub's second BudgetByte webinar, which explored whether agile procurement and digital transformation can improve spending outcomes.