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AI Masterclass for Public Sector – Government

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About Course

Artificial intelligence is reshaping governance, public services, and economic development at an unprecedented scale. This comprehensive course equips government leaders and public sector professionals with the knowledge to harness AI’s potential responsibly—balancing innovation with ethical considerations, transparency, and public trust. From foundational concepts to strategic implementation, participants will learn to evaluate AI solutions critically, mitigate risks, and deploy technologies that enhance service delivery while protecting citizen rights.

What Will You Learn?

  • Demystify AI – Understand its capabilities, limitations, and real-world public sector applications
  • Develop Ethical Frameworks – Address bias, privacy, and security in government AI use
  • Evaluate AI Solutions – Assess proposals for feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and societal impact
  • Drive Economic Growth – Leverage AI for smart cities, public safety, and efficient governance
  • Lead Responsibly – Align AI strategies with national development goals and global policies

Course Content

1. AI Foundations for Governance
• How AI systems are built: data, training, and human oversight • Distinguishing realistic applications from hype in healthcare, transportation, and administration

2. Strategic Implementation
• Case studies of AI improving public service efficiency • Frameworks to prioritize projects with maximum citizen impact • Cost-benefit analysis and ROI measurement for AI initiatives

3. Risk Management & Ethics
• Mitigating bias in algorithms and ensuring equity • Privacy protection (GDPR, local data laws) and cybersecurity • Workforce transition strategies for AI-driven job shifts

4. Policy & Governance
• Regulatory compliance and global AI policy insights • Tools to audit vendor claims and avoid "AI washing" • Public trust-building through transparent AI deployment

5. Economic & Social Impact
• AI for economic development and smart infrastructure • Measuring societal outcomes beyond technical metrics • Balancing automation with human-centric services

6. Hands-On Evaluation
• Assessing AI proposals for alignment with public goals • Responsible use of publicly available AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) • Pilot testing and scaling best practices

About us

The African eDevelopment Resource Centre is a regional professional ICT and telecom management learning centre for Africa. We are trusted by organizations and professionals to provide skills, key tools, and certifications to build their teams and organizations.

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