Experts urge caution, ‘slow and steady’ approach, on AI use in the public sector

By Ian Burns ( March 16, 2026, 12:53 PM EDT) -- A Canadian-led group of legal and technological experts has issued a blueprint for the successful integration of artificial intelligence into public sector programs, saying government should take the time when developing an AI plan because the benefits expected from new technologies will only materialize if pragmatic goals are set and there is buy-in from public servants....