A national examination of the current and anticipated use of Generative AI (GenAI) in policy work. It sought to understand how senior Australian public servants perceived the strengths and weaknesses of these applications, the potential of GenAI for policy work, and what needs to happen to make GenAI safe to use in policy work.

This report introduces the OECD’s beta AI Capability Indicators, designed to assess and compare AI advancements against human abilities. The indicators cover nine human abilities: language, social interaction, problem solving, creativity, metacognition and critical thinking, knowledge, learning and memory, vision, manipulation and robotic intelligence. They provide a framework for policymakers to understand AI's potential impacts.

This report highlights nine of the most urgent challenges and issues in terms of everyday use of GenAI tools, especially when children might be using these systems. All of these are in urgent need of greater research, including hearing more from children and young people about how they use, and how they wish to (or...

AI can significantly reduce time spent on government tasks. This report describes a trial of 20,000 civil servants in the United Kingdom, showing they could save nearly two weeks each annually by using the technology. It suggests AI tools have the potential to transform productivity and public service delivery at scale.

This report outlines a national blueprint to make Australia a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), reigniting productivity growth and boosting living standards. It recommends clear regulations that encourage innovation; support for businesses to deploy AI; courses in AI across all education levels; and mechanisms for cooperative AI research.