As 2023 closes, global government innovation labs, civic technology hubs and visionary public sector leaders gaze hopefully towards the months ahead, sensing government technology and digitally-driven policymaking are poised upon the cusp of a new transformational era. From advanced integrations of artificial intelligence across bureaucratic operations and service delivery to breakthroughs in participatory policy design […]
An earth-shaking revolution in artificial intelligence is afoot that promises to reshape government technology as profoundly as the web browser or iPhone did decades ago. 2023 appears poised as a breakout year for integrations of generative AI across the public sector tech stack and digital government services in ways that could redefine civic infrastructure everywhere. […]
Government organisations at all levels across many countries are urgently working to modernise legacy backend systems and paper trails. A wave of digital transformation initiatives aims to introduce new websites, applications and automated workflows to greatly improve citizen access and ease of use when interacting with the state. However, without thoughtful user-centric design carefully crafted […]
GovTech – the use of hot technology to enhance the delivery of governmental services and upgrade civic infrastructure – is an explosively growing sector at the intersection of innovation and public sector mission. Accenture analysis indicates GovTech could become a £320 billion global market by 2025. Underpinning this rise are cutting-edge technologies being deployed to […]
Scotland has seen a surge of innovation and entrepreneurship in GovTech – technology companies aimed at providing services and solutions for governmental agencies and the public sector. As these Scottish GovTech start-ups seek to expand and scale their impact, a key priority becomes raising investment and financing to fund growth. However, the Scottish ecosystem has […]
As we journey through the 21st century, the swift and relentless tide of technological innovation has not only left a permanent imprint on the business landscape but has also begun to transform the public sector across the globe. This transformation has given rise to a burgeoning ecosystem known as Government Technology, or ‘GovTech’ for short. […]
Background With the recent news that the Scottish Business Network have been appointed to drive the establishment and effective growth of the Scottish GovTech Cluster it is clear that Scotland is committed to driving gains in efficiencies and enhancements to the delivery of public services utilising existing and emerging technologies. So, what of GovTech and […]
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, technology’s transformative power is increasingly delivering huge benefits to commercial organisations with the know-how. But it’s also shaping the functionality of governments around the world. Known as ‘GovTech,’ this sector is on a mission to revolutionise the public sector. By deploying leading-edge technological solutions and innovative strategies to overhaul outdated […]