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• The agentic state 11

  Software acting for citizens or public agencies, including questions of delegation, control and responsibility.

• State capacity 35

  Whether governments have the staff, systems and authority to use AI effectively.

• Service delivery 21

  AI in benefits, permits, health care and other public services.

• Democracy and participation 21

  Evidence on deliberation, citizen engagement and whether participation changes public decisions.

• Development 32

  The costs and benefits of AI in countries that mostly buy the technology rather than build it.

• Regulation 25

  The laws, liability regimes and enforcement tools governments use for AI.

• Procurement 13

  Contracts, purchasing rules and vendor relationships in public-sector AI.

• Agents 27

  What software agents can do, where they fail and who is responsible for their actions.

• Evaluation 19

  Tests that distinguish a demonstrated result from a claim about AI.

• Compute 14

  Access to chips and computing capacity, including who controls the infrastructure.