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I Implemented a Federal Government Executive Order on Technology in Mexico. Here’s What I Learned | by Ania Calderon | Data & Society: Points | Nov, 2023 | Medium

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While the US and other governments race to regulate AI, it is important to ensure that their sense of urgency does not undercut the intensive and often slow-moving work that sustainable change requires. Since the Biden administration unveiled its AI executive order and companion guidelines drafted by the Office of Management and Budget, I have been reflecting on what I learned when I worked to implement a federal government executive decree on technology in Mexico, ten years ago. I joined the government of Mexico in 2012 to help build a national digital agenda, largely focused on transforming the government’s use of tech to make better decisions, enhance transparency and citizen engagement, and improve public services. At that time, colleagues at the UK government digital service offered a practical philosophy that resonated with many of us in the open government movement: the strategy is delivery. In short, this means striking a skillful balance between policy design and implementatio

I Implemented a Federal Government Executive Order on Technology in Mexico. Here’s What I Learned And how it applies to the Biden administration’s AI executive order Ania Calderon 6 min read · Nov 15, 2023 -- Listen Share Press enter or click to view image in full size Image: Gary Todd via Flickr While the US and other governments race to regulate AI, it is important to ensure that their sense of urgency does not undercut the intensive and often slow-moving work that sustainable change requires. Since the Biden administration unveiled its AI executive order and companion guidelines drafted by

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