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Advancing Digital Government: Integrating Open Source Software Enablement Indicators in Maturity Indexes

arXiv:2510.04603v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Context: Open Source Software (OSS) is a vital public good, included across most of modern software stacks, significantly impacting GDP and national tech growth, while supporting interoperability, sovereignty, and transparency. However, systematic measurement of governmental OSS adoption remain limited. Research Aim: This study contributes to digital government maturity indexes by analyzing policies and support actions leveraging OSS for...

arXiv CS 5d ago

Hong Kong government’s venture fund eyes bigger bankroll after double-digit return

Hong Kong government’s venture fund eyes bigger bankroll after double-digit return Financial secretary says investment arm will also take lead on new offshore yuan-denominated venture capital fund The government’s investment arm achieved a double-digit internal rate of return last year, greater than many newly established venture capital funds, according to its CEO. “Many overseas funds have a J-curve performance, as they tend to suffer an initial loss before a gain,” said Clara Chan...

South China Morning Post 9d ago

UK.gov warned that digital transformation hype is no substitute for delivery

At the beginning of last year, the UK government was riding high in its first term, having swept to power the previous July. It wasted no time making bold claims: publicly funded services, including the NHS, local councils, and central government were missing out on a potential £45 billion ($55 billion) in productivity savings due to outdated or poorly used technology. To tackle these issues, Peter Kyle, the then Technology Secretary, promised "digital tools, AI and common sense to overhaul...

The Register 1d ago

Think tank to UK government: You can't build the future on systems from the past

A new think tank report warns the UK government that its digital ambitions are jeopardised by dangerously outdated legacy systems. The report argues that departmental control and funding models, which prioritise crisis management over proactive upgrades, are exacerbating the problem. It highlights that these outdated systems are costing the public sector significant productivity and satisfaction.

The Register 20d ago

Data Want to be Free: An Innovation Resistance Theory Model for Identifying Barriers to Government Data Sharing

arXiv:2407.10883v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Data sharing is increasingly essential for digital government and data-driven innovation, yet many public organizations remain reluctant to make their data openly available. While prior research has examined factors influencing open data adoption, little theoretical work explores why resistance persists within public agencies.

arXiv CS 1d ago

From exporting spyware to surveilling activists—how democracies became the new digital authoritarians

From exporting spyware to surveilling activists—how democracies became the new digital authoritarians Sadie Harley Scientific Editor Andrew Zinin Lead Editor "Digital authoritarianism" refers to governments using technology for surveillance and censorship to repress dissent. China remains the master practitioner. There, sweeping surveillance and censorship at home is combined with cyber-espionage and disinformation, censorship and influence campaigns abroad.

Phys.org 5d ago

[Written Question] Members: Correspondence

Question by: Daisy Cooper Answering Body: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, when the Minister of AI and Digital Government plans to reply to the correspondence of 25 March 2026 from the Hon. Member for St Albans, reference DC54221/DSIT.

UK Parliament Written Questions 9d ago

GOV.UK goes Dutch on payments as it dumps Stripe

The UK’s Government Digital Service (GDS) has replaced Stripe with Dutch provider Adyen as its processor for many payments made through its GOV.UK Pay service. Adyen will take over GOV.UK Pay card payments for local authorities, police forces and armed forces units from Stripe, as well as pay by bank services, under a three-year contract worth up to £25.3 million. According to the tender notice published in February 2025, the contract covers around 17 percent of payments made through GOV.UK...

The Register 6d ago

Europe is ditching US tech — what does this mean for researchers?

Nature, Published online: 05 June 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-01610-9European governments are choosing European digital tools — and some universities and researchers are doing the same.

Nature 5d ago

Cyber Explorers management information

Cyber Explorers management information Figures showing participation in the Cyber Explorers programme, by quarter. Cyber Explorers is the government’s cyber and digital skills programme for 11 to 14 year olds. It offers a fun, free and interactive learning platform to help young people improve their digital skills and find out about careers in the cyber and digital.

GOV.UK Statistics 5d ago