Resource Format: Article: Blog
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Automation + AI ITEM 10: How a Small Legal Aid Team Took on Algorithmic Black Boxing at Their State’s Employment Agency (And Won)
In June 2022, Legal Aid of Arkansas won a significant victory in their ongoing work to compel Arkansas’ employment agency to disclose crucial details about how it uses automated decision-making systems to detect and adjudicate fraud.
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Digital Identity Combatting Identity Fraud in Government Benefits Programs
This post argues that for the types of large-scale, organized fraud attacks that many state benefits systems saw during the pandemic, solutions grounded in cybersecurity methods may be far more effective than creating or adopting automated systems.
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Automation + AI State of State AI Laws
This resource tracks state laws on AI at various stages of development and passage.
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Automation + AI Artifice and Intelligence
This piece outlines the Privacy Center’s decision to stop using the words “artificial intelligence,” “AI,” and “machine learning” in their work.
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Data Making Government Services Inclusive for LGBTQ+ People
Blog post authored by U.S. Digital Response discussing best practices for creating inclusive, accessible, and affirming government services for LGBTQ+ populations gleaned from their recent work in the City of Boston.
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Management Creating a Culture of Digital Service in the City of Philadelphia
Sara Hall, the City of Philadelphia Director of Digital Services joined the GovLove podcast to chat about her team and work.
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How our work with Montana WIC demonstrated the value of a national API standard
Members of Nava's team describe how their work with WIC Montana cemented their belief that an API standard can fuel modernization to improve experiences for WIC staff, participants, and applicants.
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Management Learning From the Colorado Digital Service
Digital service (DS) teams across the public sector are working to improve how services are delivered to residents. These teams exist at all levels of government and are iteratively using data, technology, and human-centered design to reframe how residents interact with government.
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Management The Shift to Servant Leadership: How Federal Agencies Can Support States, Territories, and Communities After the Pandemic
A blog discussing how federal agencies can support states, territories, and communities after the pandemic.
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Management Sharing Federal Digital Services with the Other Layers of Government
The U.S. and Canadian governments are both considering legislation to enable it.
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Management Toward Sound, Explicit Theories of Change for Digital Service Teams
The Digital Service Network is publishing two essays to kick-start new (or super-charge existing) theories of change for government Digital Service teams.
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Procurement Defining a Roadmap for Procurement Transformation in Syracuse
Post from the Syracuse Procurement Team discussing their work in transforming procurement in Syracuse, NY.