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The following is a list of resources to help public servants learn about the basics of Artificial Intelligence, please feel free to add your own content, or contact [mailto:jeffrey.outram@tbs-sct.gc.ca Jeff Outram].
The following is a list of resources to help public servants learn about the basics of Artificial Intelligence, please feel free to add your own content, or contact [mailto:jeffrey.outram@tbs-sct.gc.ca Jeff Outram].
=== Artificial Intelligence Examples in the GC===
:* For a list of examples of A.I. tools in the GC, go to: [https://www.gcpedia.gc.ca/wiki/Artificial_Intelligence '''GCpedia'''].
===GC Guiding & Supporting Documents===
===GC Guiding & Supporting Documents===
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/gc-ai-strategy-overview.html Gov't of Canada: AI Strategy for the Federal Public Service 2025-2027: Priority areas]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/gc-ai-strategy-overview.html Government of Canada: AI Strategy for the Federal Public Service 2025-2027: Priority areas]
:* [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32592#appA Directive on Automated Decision-Making]
:* [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32592#appA Directive on Automated Decision-Making]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/government-wide-reporting-spending-operations/trust-transparency/government-canada-trust-and-transparency-strategy.html Government of Canada Trust and Transparency Strategy]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai.html Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Government]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/digital-government-innovations/responsible-use-ai/guide-use-generative-ai.html Guide on the Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/canada-digital-ambition.html Government of Canada: Digital Ambition]
:* [https://www.tbs-sct.canada.ca/pol/doc-eng.aspx?id=32603 Policy on Service and Digital]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/government-canada-digital-standards.html Government of Canada: Digital Standards]
:* [https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/ised/en/voluntary-code-conduct-responsible-development-and-management-advanced-generative-ai-systems#wb-auto-4 Voluntary Code of Conduct on the Responsible Development and Management of Advanced Generative AI Systems (ISED)]
:* [https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/ised/en/implementation-guide-managers-artificial-intelligence-systems Implementation guide for managers of Artificial intelligence systems (ISED)]
:* [https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/innovation-better-canada/en/artificial-intelligence-and-data-act-aida-companion-document The Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA) – Companion document]
===Canadian - Guiding & Supporting Documents===
:* [https://fnigc.ca/ocap-training The First Nations Principles of OCAP (Ownership, Control, Access, Possession)]
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/government/system/digital-government/government-canada-digital-standards.html Gov't of Canada: Digital Standards]
=== Artificial Intelligence Examples in the GC===
===International - Guiding & Supporting Documents===
:* [https://www.mofa.go.jp/files/100573471.pdf Hiroshima Process International Guiding Principles for Organizations Developing Advanced AI System (2023)]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/:w:/r/teams/1000558/_layouts/15/Doc.aspx?sourcedoc=%7BC8A946E9-DEF8-4479-BECF-10ED40F913D9%7D&file=Introducing%20EVA%20-%20ESDC%20Virtual%20Assistant.docx&action=default&mobileredirect=true&DefaultItemOpen=1 EVA (ESDC Virtual Assistant)]
=== Glossaries ===
:* [https://wiki.gccollab.ca/Artificial_Intelligence/Glossary Basic glossary of A.I. terms] - Yale University
:* [https://montrealethics.ai/dictionary/ AI Ethics Living Dictionary] - Montreal AI Ethics Institute
For a more advanced glossary, visit [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_artificial_intelligence '''Wikipedia'''].
===Videos===
===Videos===
===Articles===
===Articles===
:* [https://service.ssc-spc.gc.ca/en/news/articles/24-09-2024/generative-artificial-intelligence-genai Technology 101 - Generative artificial intelligence - SSC (2 minutes)]
:* [https://hai.stanford.edu/ai-index/2025-ai-index-report The 2025 AI Index Report - Stanford University: Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://amatria.in/blog/PromptEngineering Prompt Engineering 101: Introduction and resources] - Amatria (12 minutes)
:* [https://amatria.in/blog/PromptEngineering Prompt Engineering 101: Introduction and resources] - Amatria (12 minutes)
:* [https://humanloop.com/blog/prompt-engineering-101 Prompt Engineering 101] - HumanLoop (10 minutes)
:* [https://humanloop.com/blog/prompt-engineering-101 Prompt Engineering 101] - HumanLoop (10 minutes)
:* [https://www.coursera.org/videos/generative-ai-for-data-science/CXgZg?source=search&query=generative%20AI%20bias Understanding and Mitigating Bias in Generative AI] - Coursera (1 hour, 23 minutes)
:* [https://www.coursera.org/videos/generative-ai-for-data-science/CXgZg?source=search&query=generative%20AI%20bias Understanding and Mitigating Bias in Generative AI] - Coursera (1 hour, 23 minutes)
:* [https://www.coursera.org/specializations/prompt-engineering Prompt Engineering Specialization] - Coursera (40 hours)
:* [https://www.coursera.org/specializations/prompt-engineering Prompt Engineering Specialization] - Coursera (40 hours)
===Specific A.I. Tools - Learning Resouces===
:* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot/ Co-Pilot (Microsoft)]
:* [https://help.openai.com/en/ ChatGPT]
:* [https://www.llama.com/docs/community-support-and-resources/ LLaMA (Meta)]
:* [https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/browse/?products=github&filter-products=Github%20co-pilot&terms=Github%20copilot GitHub Copilot]
:* [https://help.openai.com/en/ DALL-E (OpenAI)]
:* [https://www.midjourney.com/help Midjourney]
:* [https://stablediffusionweb.com/#faq Stable Diffusion]
===Resources offered by the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)===
===Resources offered by the Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)===
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000558 Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Group (AIDSG)]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000558 Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Group (AIDSG)]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/10001115 CPDI Community of Practice on Data and Information]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/10001115 CPDI Community of Practice on Data and Information]
:* CSA's AI Community of Practice (link needed)
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000538 Data Science and Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000538 Data Science and Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000177 Data Science Network for the Federal Public Service]
:* [https://gcxgce.sharepoint.com/teams/1000177 Data Science Network for the Federal Public Service]
:* [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/5367516/data-science-and-artificial-intelligence Data Science and Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/5367516/data-science-and-artificial-intelligence Data Science and Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/5881/data-science-science-des-donn-es Data Science]
:* [https://gccollab.ca/groups/profile/5881/data-science-science-des-donn-es Data Science]
===GC Departmental Webpages===
:* [https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/corporate/reports-publications/dnd-caf-artificial-intelligence-strategy/what-is-ai.html National Defence / Canadian Armed Forces]
:* [https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/ised/en/canadian-artificial-intelligence-safety-institute Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute]
===Canadian AI Institutes===
:* [https://www.amii.ca/ Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Edmonton, AB)]
:* [https://cifar.ca/ Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (Toronto, ON)]
:* [https://mila.quebec/en Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute (Montreal, QC)]
:* [https://vectorinstitute.ai/ Vector Institute (Toronto, ON)]
===National AI Strategies, Framework & Support Documents===
:* [https://oecd.ai/en/ OECD - Artificial Intelligence]
:* [https://oecd.ai/en/dashboards/national OECD - National A.I. Dashboards]
:* [https://www.digital.govt.nz/standards-and-guidance/technology-and-architecture/artificial-intelligence/public-service-artificial-intelligence-framework New Zealand]
===International Government Research/Resources===
:* [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/microsoft-365-copilot-experiment-cross-government-findings-report UK - Microsoft 365 Copilot Experiment: Cross-Government Findings Report]
:* [https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/artificial-intelligence-resources-for-the-public-sector UK - Artificial intelligence resources for the public sector]
:* [https://lenews.ch/2025/08/01/swiss-to-launch-open-source-large-language-model/ Swiss to launch open-source Large Language Model - Aug 2025]
:* [https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-built-humphrey-ai-tool-reviews-responses-to-consultation-for-first-time-in-bid-to-save-millions UK - Review of consultation responses - May 2025]
===A.I. Industry Articles===
===A.I. Industry Articles===
:* [https://www.digitaljournal.com/business/ai-adoption-stumbles-report-highlights-employee-leadership-disconnect/article AI adoption stumbles: Report highlights employee-leadership disconnect: Digital Journal, April 2025]
:* [https://www.digitaljournal.com/business/ai-adoption-stumbles-report-highlights-employee-leadership-disconnect/article AI adoption stumbles: Report highlights employee-leadership disconnect: Digital Journal, April 2025]
:* [https://www.globalgovernmentforum.com/ai-productivity-for-public-sector-a-c700bn-opportunity/ AI productivity for public sector: A C$700bn opportunity - Global Government Forum, March 2025]
:* [https://www.globalgovernmentforum.com/ai-productivity-for-public-sector-a-c700bn-opportunity/ AI productivity for public sector: A C$700bn opportunity - Global Government Forum, March 2025]
:* [https://can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fe1.envoke.com%2Fext%2Fclick%2Fgo%2F8f0e99c3c446820157a64ee50de0325c%2Fc51ef66b82637850261680b48be009c3%2Fabe018f29500582eba2e14b210baff0d&data=05%7C02%7Cjeffrey.outram%40tbs-sct.gc.ca%7C2545766431fe4442147708dd83d3cbad%7C6397df10459540479c4f03311282152b%7C0%7C0%7C638811667883915639%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=h04dZAv%2BXhOBGa2SXgAlfTWDW%2FVRYxxheR6vMLWK7Ps%3D&reserved=0 U7+ Alliance presidents sign communiqué to advance AI in Canadian postsecondary]
===Professional Services Organizations - Research and Training Materials===
:* [https://www.accenture.com/ca-en/services/data-ai Accenture]
:* [https://www.deloitte.com/ca/en/services/consulting/services/ai-and-data.html Deliotte]
:* [https://www.ey.com/en_ca/services/ai#tabs-33347f2594-item-634deefc16-tab Ernst and Young]
:* [https://www.gartner.com/en/information-technology/topics/ai-strategy-for-business Gartner]
:* [https://www.infotech.com/research-centers/human-centric-ethical-and-practical-ai Info Tech]
:* [https://kpmg.com/ca/en/home/services/digital/ai-services/you-can-with-ai.html KPMG]
:* [https://www.oracle.com/ca-en/artificial-intelligence/ Oracle]
:* [https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/today-s-issues/generative-ai.html PWC]
===Public Policy/Administration Organizations - Research and Training Materials===
:* [https://iog.ca/governance-knowledge-hub/ IOG]
:* [https://www.oecd.org/en/topics/artificial-intelligence.html OECD]
:* [https://ipac.ca/Public/Programs/AI-More-Resources.aspx IPAC]
===Prompting Tools===
:* [https://gail.wharton.upenn.edu/prompt-library/ Wharton University - Prompt Library]
===GPQA - A.I. Intelligence Testing===
:* [https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.12022 GPQA: A Graduate-Level Google-Proof Q&A Benchmark]
===Credits===
===Credits===
* Brian Wray, Manager, Data Science and AI Incubation, CTOB, SSC
* Brian Wray, Manager, Data Science and AI Incubation, CTOB, Shared Services Canada
* [mailto:jeffrey.outram@tbs-sct.gc.ca Jeff Outram], Free Agent, Treasury Board Secretariat
* Jeff Braybrook, Senior Advisor, Digital Services, Shared Services Canada
* Kent Aitken, Director, Digital Academy, Canada School of Public Service
* [mailto:jeffrey.outram@tbs-sct.gc.ca Jeff Outram], Free Agent/Senior Advisor, Treasury Board Secretariat