The book “Government Communication: From E-Government to Smart Government” by Amal Anbar Bashir Bilal explores the evolution of government communication in the digital age. It highlights the impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and presents examples of smart government practices, particularly focusing on the UAE’s innovative approaches to technology integration.
Lockheed Martin and Google Public Sector are partnering to enhance generative AI capabilities for national security. By integrating Google Cloud’s GenAI tool with Lockheed’s AI Factory, the collaboration aims to deliver secure and reliable AI models, improving services in areas like intelligence analysis and predictive maintenance.
Researchers funded by the EU are using artificial intelligence to improve urban traffic flow in European cities, making them safer and more eco-friendly. Initiatives like AMIGOS aim to enhance quality of life by analyzing pedestrian and vehicle movements, ultimately guiding urban planning to better meet community needs.
The inaugural Governance of Emerging Technologies Summit (GETS) will be held in Abu Dhabi on May 5-6, 2025. This landmark event aims to foster global collaboration on AI and emerging technologies, focusing on responsible governance and inclusivity across various sectors, including finance, healthcare, and education.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has selected SandboxAQ’s Hamming Quasi-Cyclic algorithm as part of its post-quantum cryptography standards. This algorithm, designed for secure key exchange, offers robust protection against quantum attacks, ensuring the confidentiality of communications in critical sectors like finance and healthcare.
In Chengdu, China, AI-powered robots are revolutionizing agriculture by enhancing pest identification accuracy to over 80%. The Chinese government prioritizes smart agriculture, integrating technologies like AI and big data to modernize farming practices. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and support rural revitalization for millions of farmers.
Indian Ambassador to the UN, Parvathaneni Harish, emphasized the importance of responsible and ethical artificial intelligence. He highlighted India’s initiatives in integrating AI for good governance, digital inclusion, and financial empowerment, while advocating for a cooperative global framework for AI regulation and announcing India’s upcoming hosting of the AI Action Summit.
The Zambian government urges public relations professionals to embrace artificial intelligence while prioritizing ethical standards. At the ZIPRC Annual Conference, Minister Cornelius Mweetwa emphasized the importance of maintaining accuracy and integrity in communication amidst technological advancements, highlighting the need to combat misinformation and promote transparency in governance.
This article explores the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) and high IQ individuals, particularly in the context of China and international politics. It highlights the distinct strengths of AI in data processing and task execution versus the adaptability and ethical reasoning of high-IQ humans, advocating for integrated systems.
A recent measure evaluated in Puerto Rico aims to modernize government services by developing application programming interfaces (APIs). The initiative seeks to enhance efficiency, ensure data protection, and create a unique digital identity system for taxpayers, ultimately improving accessibility and transparency in government interactions with citizens.
