AI and public leadership: 5 takeaways from fireside chat on leading AI well Artificial intelligence is moving fast—and the agencies that lead in AI won’t be the ones that invest in the most technology. They’ll be the ones that invest in people, trust and governance. That was the focus of a recent fireside conversation hosted by the Partnership for Public Service’s Public Service Leadership Institute’s AI Government Leadership... Read more
Building AI leadership with the AI Center for Government™ On March 25, 2025, the Partnership for Public Service convened AI leaders from across the public and private sectors to mark the formal launch of our AI Center for Government™. With founding support from Microsoft and Google.org, we’re expanding our Center into the nation’s hub for empowering public sector leaders as effective users and smart... Read more
Partnership for Public Service’s submission to the ‘Artificial Intelligence Action Plan Request for Information’ On March 13, 2025, the Partnership submitted public comments in response to the current administration’s “Request for Information on the Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan” Read our comment in full here. Read more
Launching the AI Center for Government™ Artificial intelligence isn’t just changing the world it is transforming how government serves the public. Today, the Partnership for Public Service officially launched the AI Center for Government, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to equip federal, state and local leaders with the AI literacy, confidence and talent strategies to navigate an AI-driven future. AI is already making... Read more
Improving customer engagement through federal AI The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with Deloitte, convened federal customer experience and technology leaders for a roundtable conversation on how generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, can transform how the government engages and serves its customers and stakeholders. As GenAI tools spread in the private sector, the public and civil servants expect federal agencies to adopt and mature... Read more
Evolving the customer experience through artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence is walking the runway into our government and taking center stage in Congress, which held more than 40 AI-related hearings in the last year alone, according to Politico. AI represents an opportunity for agencies to transform the way they interact with and engage the public–and doing so requires a careful blend of AI... Read more
AI Federal Leadership Program helps federal executives lead change and develop innovative solutions In an era of great technological change, artificial intelligence stands out for its potential to transform nearly every aspect of society and our daily lives. Federal agencies must responsibly use AI to keep up, applying new tools to work more efficiently and improve public services. However, leveraging AI the right way requires more than just... Read more
Insights on the use of AI across government This spring, the Partnership for Public Service surveyed its federal executive network members to better understand how artificial intelligence is being used in their offices and agencies. We captured career-specific insights from federal leaders working across 18 career fields, 19 agencies and 30 office subcomponents. They shared concerns, challenges and areas of optimism about the use of... Read more
Lessons on Equitable and Effective AI for Public Health The Partnership for Public Service, in collaboration with the Boston Consulting Group, convened senior federal health leaders for a panel and roundtable conversation on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence, or GenAI, to improve agency operations and public health service delivery. Leaders of public sector health organizations valued privacy, equity and accuracy well before... Read more
How enterprise risk managers can help federal agencies implement artificial intelligence guidance Recently, the federal government has issued guidance, frameworks and an executive order tied to the management of artificial intelligence risks. Enterprise Risk Management, or ERM, supports the strategic and operational responsibilities of agency leaders in meeting these standards. In January, the Partnership for Public Service hosted an event with Deloitte & Touche LLP on this... Read more