Building Talented Entrepreneurial Professionals for an
Agile & Future-Ready
Civil Service
To Become an Enlightened Entrepreneurial Bureaucracy by 2035
The Royal Civil Service Commission has partnered with InnovateUS to build AI Fluency across Bhutan's civil service, equipping talented professionals with skills for responsible innovation, human-AI collaboration, and citizen-centered leadership.
The RCSC Strategic Roadmap 2025–2035 calls for a future-ready civil service that builds AI fluency at every level and harnesses human–AI collaboration to deliver better outcomes for the people of Bhutan.
From foundational use fluency to choosing and building responsible AI solutions, these programmes upskill talented professionals across every agency.
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COURSEResponsible AI for Public Professionals
Through hands-on activities, these free courses showcase the practical ways you can use generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in your work as a public professional. Addresses what to do and how to avoid risks.
COURSEDesigning Democratic Engagement with AI
This free, self-paced course equips you with the skills to design, run and learn from meaningful engagement with communities.
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Begin with our foundational course Responsible AI for Public Professionals in which you'll master the essentials of using generative AI in your government work.
Workshop Series
Free, one-hour, live, online sessions with expert faculty to build practical skills you can use right away. Explore live and recorded sessions.
Democratic and Public AI: Practical Strategies for Buying, Building, and Governing AI
Understanding what “public AI” is, why it matters, how governments build it, and practical strategies to ensure independence and avoid vendor lock-in.
AI, Energy, and the Environment: Use, Policy, and Tradeoffs
Examine the energy and environmental challenges and opportunities of AI-related infrastructure and public-sector uses of AI.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Predictive AI
Examine when using predictive AI can improve public-sector decisions, when it falls short, and what safeguards responsible use requires.
AI in Public Health
Introduces public health leaders and practitioners to policies, tools, and skills to improve the health and well-being of our communities.
AI for Public-Sector Procurement
Build practical skills to leverage AI to improve competitiveness, effectiveness, and efficiency in procurement.
Practical Approaches to Evaluating AI for Public Benefit
Learn how to assess whether AI tools improve outcomes, strengthen services, and deliver public value over time.
Democratic Engagement for the AI EraDeliberating with the Public: Democratic Engagement Series Wrap up
Experience how AI can support structured public deliberation, from digital town halls to consensus-building platforms that bridge divides.
Democratic Engagement for the AI EraSolving Problems with the Public
Learn how to systematically analyze and structure participation feedback.
Democratic Engagement for the AI EraDefining Problems with the Public
This workshop with Claudius Lieven from the City of Hamburg and the Digital Participation System (DIPAS) shows how digital participation platforms can be used to collect massive amounts of citizen feedback and transform it into a clear picture of the problems…
Democratic Engagement for the AI EraDesigning Smarter Engagement with AI
Learn a practical framework for structuring inclusive, AI-supported public engagement.
Leading with Confidence: Helping Your Team Navigate AI in Public Service
Led by Neil Kleiman, Professor at Northeastern University and Faculty Director of InnovateUS, and Lamar Gardere, Executive Director of The Data Center, this session will help public managers balance enthusiasm with caution, opportunity with accountability—and…
What Artificial Intelligence Can Do, What It Can’t, and How to Tell the Difference
Join us for a 60-minute workshop where Arvind Narayanan, professor at Princeton University, will discuss what Artificial Intelligence can and can’t do, and how to tell the difference between predictive artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI, and other typ…