

Keegan Mcbride: Modernizing Governments
Apr 24, 2024
Keegan Mcbride, a policy advisor in AI and government and a lecturer at the Oxford Internet Institute, discusses the evolution of digital governance in Estonia during the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlights the importance of AI in transforming public services and contrasts Estonia's success with challenges in the U.S. Mcbride emphasizes the necessity of fostering effective bureaucracies and bridging gaps between tech companies and government. His insights reveal the need for proactive leadership to modernize government infrastructure and enhance collaboration in solving critical challenges.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Digital Governance in Estonia: Lessons from COVID-19
02:18 • 23min
Building Effective Bureaucracies: Lessons from History and Modern Innovation
25:36 • 3min
Modernizing Governance: Challenges and Strategies
28:17 • 9min
Bridging the Gap: Collaborating Tech and Government for Solutions
36:49 • 3min
Challenges of Digitalization in Government Infrastructure
40:18 • 2min