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Is it possible to build responsible AI tools in human resources?

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This blog builds on the recent Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard (ATRS) publication for Succession Select - an innovative AI recruitment tool developed by the Government Digital Service for HR professionals to select Senior Civil Servants. This blog delves into the need for the tool with an emphasis on trust and ethical development.

Making the Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard (ATRS) mandatory across government

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The use of the Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard (ATRS) became mandatory for central government in 2024. Read about how the GDS Data and AI ethics team have rolled out the mandate across government and how they have updated the ATRS to reflect learnings from this process.

Mentoring a Successful RAP Project

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Reproducible Analytical Pipelines (RAPs) are automated statistical and analytical processes. They ensure that analysis is reproducible, efficient, and high quality.   The Analysis Standards and Pipelines team have worked with teams across government to help them implement RAP. From our experiences …