Canada’s defence priorities are ambitious and forward‑looking. Trusted, mission‑specific AI, combined with quantum‑safe ...

China’s attempts to influence electorates in the democratic world are far more targeted and less destructive than the tactics deployed by Russia – but that doesn’t make them any less potent. In this ...

How did a tiny Baltic state become the world’s foremost digital government? Matt Ross asks Siim Sikkut, who’s just completed a five-year term as Estonia’s government CIO, to explain Google ‘world’s ...

Governments in countries across East Asia have leapt ahead in their readiness to adopt artificial intelligence in public services, according to an annual index report released by Oxford Insights. The ...

Social divisions, conspiracy theories and populist politics are rife in the democratic world. And these are not just home-grown problems: Russia and other hostile states have deliberately stoked ...

Philip Rycroft ran both the UK’s Brexit department, and Whitehall’s relations with the devolved governments. Now the former permanent secretary is speaking out: the Johnson government, he says, is ...

The UK Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) has instigated a search for a ‘strategic supplier’ of open banking technology for use on Universal Credit – a high-profile UK social […] ...

The Caribbean contains huge diversity – but at a regional gathering of digital leaders, there was plenty of agreement on how to address the challenges they share. In this second report from the event, ...

Founded in 2011, the UK’s Government Digital Service led the world in transforming online services; but Britain’s digital reforms have since slowed. When three of the key figures in GDS’s foundation ...

A new report from the independent Committee on Standards in Public Life has called for public sector organisations to get better at recognising and responding to early warning signs of major failures.

The UK civil service graduate scheme has scrapped its online verbal and numerical reasoning tests because they have been shown to disadvantage poorer applicants. Instead, the initial application ...