If AI cannot shrink the civil service, it will not be funded
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If AI cannot shrink the civil service, it will not be funded

AI initiatives in government cannot exist in a vacuum. James Kuht argues that departments need to be crystal clear about what their AI programme will replace, because the civil service cannot keep growing and something has to give. Delivering better outcomes for citizens and increased productivity only counts if you can show what is being turned off to make space. Subscribe for more from the Policy Fix podcast by Nesta. #PolicyFix #AIPolicy #PublicServices We are a UK charity and our work is enabled by a financial endowment. Nesta is a registered charity in England and Wales 1144091 and Scotland SC042833. To find out more or connect with us, check out our website and socials: Website: nesta.org.uk Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/nestauk.bsky.social Facebook: facebook.com/nesta.uk Instagram: instagram.com/nesta_uk/?hl=en LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/nesta