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13: Automating The State

Category: Business
Duration: 01:06:18
Publish Date: 2023-02-28 09:30:00
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Dima and Slava talk to Vasyl, once CEO of ProZorro, about automation of the government and government services, dynamics of state-owned enterprises and getting back to "regular" business.

* ProZorro – public procurement service used by Ukrainian government

* State in a smartphone

* Starting from zero allow for leaps in adoption of new technology

* Does "technology" equal "no corruption"?

* If underlying process is bad, automation will just amplify it, not fix

* 10 Functions of the State

* Government is obliged to serve all citizens and cannot choose to have smaller marketshare

* Social Credit System in China

* Arrow's impossibility theorem

* Techno-optimists, techno-pessimists, and techno-realists

"What is the problem we are trying to solve?"

* "Nobody Gets Fired For Buying IBM"

* Risk acceptance and dependence on public opinion

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