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Two new studies from the Joint Research Centre delves into the factors that influence the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public sector organisations.

Harmonised AI standards will be key to the successful implementation of the EU AI Act. A new JRC Science for Policy brief explains the current state of play and discusses some of the key characteristics of future standards for the AI Act.
New study features over 140,000 annotations of protected attributes in widely used visual datasets for perception, and a thorough evaluation of biases and the annotation process.
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This policy brief aims to examine the current usage, possible benefits, challenges and future prospects for the use of generative AI in the public sector.

This science for policy report analyses a survey conducted among 574 public managers across seven EU countries, identifying what are currently the main drivers of AI adoption and providing 3 key recommendations to practitioners.

This science for policy report sheds light on the essential competences and governance practices required for the effective adoption and usage of AI in the public sector across Europe.

This Science for Policy brief discusses some of the key characteristics expected from upcoming standards that would support the implementation of the AI Act.