1、Governments understand the potential of data and artificial intelligence(AI),but the cost of inaction grows daily.Learn from government pioneers.How can the transformative power of data and AI drive greater public value?2Governments worldwide face a critical inflection point as they confront a conve

2、rgence of challenges:fiscal constraints,workforce pressures and lagging productivity alongside complex geopolitical and societal issues and eroding levels of trust,all while peoples expectations and demands on them grow.Our detailed research across 14 countries,conducted in partnership with Oxford E

3、conomics,shows that data and AI technologies offer precisely the capabilities needed to address these challenges.They arent just tools for efficiency they represent a fundamental shift in how governments can deliver public value in the 21st century.The cost of inaction in adopting data and AI techno

4、logies is increasing daily.Organizations delaying implementation risk widening service gaps,eroding public trust,undermining fiscal sustainability and,ultimately,compromising their core missions.Sheena ThomsonEY Global Government and Public Sector AI LeaderPermenthri Pillay EY Global Government&Publ

5、ic Sector Digital Modernization LeaderHow can the transformative power of data and AI drive greater public value?Meanwhile,as our research reveals,pioneers are already capturing significant benefits that enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.This paper represents the first in a two-par

6、t series.In this initial report,we focus primarily on the research findings themselves examining the state of government AI adoption,quantifying the implementation gap,identifying the challenges organizations face and introducing a framework for implementing AI,drawing on insights from government or