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This webinar covers engaging youth in policy design, featuring Kate Chipperfield discussing tools like the Youth Engagement Toolkit for effective, inclusive, and trust-building youth involvement.
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This session* presents two complementary lines of work addressing challenges. Together, these contributions offer a practical path toward scalable oversight of AI systems that supports both public accountability and responsible adoption of AI.
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This presentation tells the story of how GovAI is approaching change management for the GovAI Chat trials and how the new AIDE division are utilising change management across their AI delivery and enablement work — not just what we're doing, but why we're doing it this way.
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This session introduces Microsoft 365 Copilot prompting fundamentals, showing how clear, well-structured prompts improve AI results. It covers use cases, best practices, limitations, responsible AI use, live demos, and Q&A.
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