Without robust attention to representativeness, an AI model in this situation could fail to perform correctly and could even worsen service delivery. Routledge, 2018. The Partnership for Public Service is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building a better government and a stronger democracy. We enable digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge, empowering governmentfrom large federal agencies to small-town governmentsto promote citizen well- being, manage communications and enhance crisis response. Robust data quality is an important consideration regardless of an agencys intent to use AI, but agencies should take particular care to have this foundation in place if they are interested in using artificial intelligence tools to deliver public services. Positive numbers indicate how many more times a given adjective was used than expected. .h1 {font-family:'Merriweather';font-weight:700;} Elizabeths favorite public servant is Carla Hayden, the first woman to be appointed Librarian of Congress and a strong advocate for open and equal access to public services. Posted 9:17:25 PM. Retrieved from: www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GGGR_2021.pdf. Partnership for Public Service. 06-1540513. Emilys favorite public servants are EPA scientists and staff committed to using data and a lens to environmental justice to serve the mission to protect human health and the environment for all. Retrieved from. Feb 2021 - Present2 years 2 months. Race, gender and public service leadership, Overview of demographic data for the individual leaders being rated. This is particularly important in the context of public service delivery, where governmental organizations have an obligation to provide trustworthy and equitable services to all possible customers.3 While a wide body of research exists on the potential risks of governmental use of AI in law enforcement and national security contexts,4 less work has been done to examine what is needed for public sector organizations to responsibly use artificial intelligence in service delivery. Some government agencies have already incorporated artificial intelligence tools into their servicessuch as Federal Student Aids Aidan chatbot or Utahs efforts to prevent pandemic unemployment fraud using AI 1. Participants will choose to participate in the full program either virtually or in-person. Like other research, our analysis supports the need to not just focus on gender when seeking to understand this experience, but to also explore how other social identitiesespecially raceinfluence the social perception of women leaders in government.2. We believe that our future and our democracy depend on our ability to solve big problemsand that we need an effective federal government to do so. Partnership for Public Service 600 14th Street NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005 (202) 775-9111 Successfully collaborating on responsible AI requires technical and non-technical leaders to not only work together to implement AI tools, but also to mutually recognize when AI is not an appropriate solution. Best Places to Work Communications Toolkit, Developing a Culture of Teamwork and Collaboration, Fostering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace report, Providing Employees with High-Quality Training and Development Opportunities. Note:We are unable to provide individual counseling about the federal application process. Table 2. And while technical experts play an integral role in deciding whether and how to employ artificial intelligence, many more of the government leaders who contribute to this processprogram managers, acquisition professionals, lawyers and frontline service providerslack technical backgrounds. Baysu, Glseli, and Karen Phalet. This finding suggests that gender continues to affect the type of feedback leaders receive, which may hinder leadership development opportunities for women and help explain why they remain underrepresented in certain senior government roleseven while the number of white women in these roles has grown in recent years.3. The Partnership for Public Service is the place where you learn how to manage competing priorities and also build the network of support that will help you further your career., -Gwen Keyes Fleming, former chief of staff at the EPA, Partnership for Public Service Journal of Applied Psychology 95.5 (2010): 902. The standards above are among the many principles that can guide public sector leaders in ensuring their use of artificial intelligence in service delivery is responsible and contributing to the public good. Considering questions such as how will frontline employees interpret model outputs and what are the privacy implications of using this system will help technical and non-technical leaders find concrete points of collaboration and ensure the AI tool is well-integrated into the broader system. Family-school-community partnerships are a shared responsibility and reciprocal process whereby schools and other community agencies and organizations engage families in meaningful and culturally appropriate ways, and families take initiative to actively support their children's development and learning. Instead, governments can demonstrate transparency by developing and adhering to a set of publicly available criteria that an AI tool must fulfill before it can be used for service delivery. We combined the categories to draw meaningful conclusions due to small sample sizes on individual categories, however we acknowledge that these categories do not represent a monolith, similar to white having a broad array of individuals under one category. Block, and Peter Stathatos. 8. The state judiciary last Wednesday released new internal guidelines on handling EEO complaints for harassment and other types of discrimination. Algorithmic bias refers to the ways in which algorithms might perform more poorly for certain demographic groups or produce disparate outcomes across such groups. We recommend future research to explore if this trend persists in the data. Should you miss any part of a session, we will work with you to provide resources for content missed. Before submitting your application, please make sure that you are following your agencys internal guidelines for participation in this program. Privacy Policy This significant downturn in employee engagement and satisfaction occurred as the COVID-19 pandemic continued to disrupt the federal workforce as tens of thousands of civil servants faced uncertainty about returning to the office after more than a year and a half working remotely part or full-time, while a sizable portion of the workforce remained on the frontlines performing critical public services as the health crisis persisted. Below are some of the specific considerations and questions non-technical leaders should address at each stage of the process. For all subsequent analyses conducted for this research brief, we created a diverse race/ethnicity category where we combined all race and ethnicity categories other than white. The difference between the observed and expected values is statistically significant. Bearfield, Domonic A. Legal name of organization: PARTNERSHIP FOR PUBLIC SERVICE INC. Close. Our coaches possess a common set of core qualifications and bring a diverse set of backgrounds, global perspectives and training styles to the AI Federal Leadership Program. Identify activities that demonstrate, evaluate or replicate model disability employment strategies. Full-Time. Learn more, Go Government is designed to be your guide as you consider, apply, and secure federal employment. "Redeeming leadership: An anti-racist feminist intervention." "The G Word with Adam Conover," a newly released docuseries from Netflix and Higher Ground Productions, explores our government's triumphs, failures and how we might be able to change it, as well as the role that public servants play in making our country safer and stronger. The trackerprovides the most comprehensive data and analysisaboutthe political appointments process andhas playeda key role in providing the public with up-to-dateinformationabout the nomination and confirmationstatus of nominees for critical government roles. "Equity at the intersection: Public administration and the study of gender." Ensuring responsible AI use is not a one-time exercise, but a continual process that requires attention every step of the wayfrom the first contemplation of incorporating AI into a program to the routine use of a fully-implemented tool. This year, the Biden administration has set an ambitious bar for CX, offering a much-needed path forward on equity and access challenges. Annually, Accenture and the Partnership for Public Service document the government's progress on customer experience and profile high-impact services. They can influence actions and decisions such as whom we hire or promote, how we interact with persons of a particular group, what advice we consider, and how we conduct performance evaluations. .usa-footer .container {max-width:1440px!important;} Next date: Tuesday, March 07, 2023 | 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM. The adjective hardworking was used significantly less for men of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds than for any other group. Employees of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds were rated higher by others than their white colleagues on all core values, key and subcompetencies. However, these same women are identified as hardworking the most, while men of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds are identified as hardworking significantly less than any other group. "Intersectionality in public leadership research: A review and future research agenda." Partnership for Public Service 25. Conducting outreach to college campuses and job seekers to promote public service; Providing assistance to federal agencies to improve their operations and leadership capacity; Raising awareness and improving public attitudes about government service; Advocating for needed legislative and regulatory reforms to strengthen the civil service; and. 7. and Technical and non-technical leaders can improve their coordination by recognizing from the beginning that AI tools do not operate independently, but rather as part of a larger context. Forgotten password. Select in-person sessions are followed by an optional one-hour networking lunch. Yes, you can reapply if you meet the programs minimum qualifications. "Diversity wins: how inclusion matters. Partnership for Public Service and Accenture Federal Services, "Government for the People: Designing for Equitable and Trusted Customer Experiences," Nov. 16, 2021. Even more convincing, we found that raters used the word intelligent and hardworking less frequently to describe men of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds than for any other demographic group. Director for Executive and Team Coaching, Samantha Donaldson At PAI, equity and inclusion are core values which we seek to promote among our Partner organizations, in our own work, and throughout the greater AI field, including in machine learning and other automated decision-making systems. A partnership across the University of New Mexico, city of Albuquerque, state and city emergency operations centers, nonprofits, primary health care clinics, the city department of health, and the Medical Reserve Corps used the community-based participatory research (CBPR) model as a planning and evaluation tool (19). 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