Topic: Open Algorithms Blog Series
OGP’s “Open Algorithms Blog Series” is informed by the perspectives of participants at the “Open Algorithms” meetings convened by the OGP Support Unit. These bring together government reformers advancing algorithmic accountability, including through their OGP action plans, along with civil society partners working on the topic. The OGP SU would like to acknowledge the members of this group for sharing their experiences and inform policy dialogue on this set of evolving issues.
Digital Governance
In the past five years, the use of algorithms by governments has surged, enhancing service delivery. OGP is well-positioned to act as a space for conversations that cut deeper than the buzzwords.
April 18, 2025
2025
Canada
See how OGP members are working to better understand and address the gender-differentiated impacts of algorithms, reduce human biases, and create artificial intelligence programs that are trustworthy, ethical, and inclusive.
January 24, 2023
2023
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
Human rights algorithmic impact assessments have emerged as an accountability tool to identify potential harms, mitigate unintended impacts, and inform policy decisions on the use of algorithms across key policy areas including health, and education.
June 28, 2022
2022
United Kingdom
Algorithmic transparency means different things to different people, but it can be broadly understood as openness about the purpose, structure, and underlying actions of algorithms used to process information.
November 30, 2021
2021
Automated Decision-Making, Algorithms, and Artificial Intelligence
At RightsCon 2021, government officials and civil society organizations, including members of the Open Algorithms Network, discussed their experience implementing algorithm transparency ...
August 30, 2021
2021
France
Over the last few years, the use of automated decision-making tools by governments has grown significantly. Learn how France is working to make these tools transparent and keep governments accountable.
May 12, 2021
2021
MULTIPLE MEMBERS
Over the last few years, the way in which governments function has undergone a significant transformation, with more services being digitized for efficient and effective delivery.
December 15, 2020
2020