Well tested - half done
Experimentation Accelerator has been launched
The Government of Finland has launched an “Experimentation Accelerator”, a network-based self-organising platform for innovative public servants to develop cross-sectoral solutions through co-creation, mutual learning and sparring from inspiring innovation champions. This year there are 17 teams involved in the process consisting of 4 co-working sessions, with experiments ranging from Lean Start-up, deepened service thinking in and across the participating organisations to AI and strategic HR.
Using experiments to find answers to challenges in a digitalised work environment in the health and social services sector
The objective of the invitation for pilots opening today is to improve the digital skills of people working in health and social services in order to allocate more time for the essential, namely encountering patients. The Prime Minister's Office’s key project known as ‘Experimental Finland’ together with Motiva Ltd are now looking for small-scale pilots that can be implemented with a sum of EUR 10,000 or less.
Artificial intelligence for bird watching, access to services and easing loneliness - AI experiments selected
The Experimental Finland project of the Prime Minister’s Office and Motiva Oy looked for small-scale projects on artificial intelligence through an open application process that ended on 3 June 2018. A total of 37 proposals were send to the Place to Experiment platform, of which 21 were selected.
Current issues
Discussion about piloting in Twitter
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Well tested is half done
Humans have a natural ability and desire to develop their living environment. By creating an environment for experimenting and piloting, we offer a fertile ground for this inclination to evolve from ideas into action.
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Key projects and reforms
With its five strategic priorities in the Government Programme, Sipilä’s Government is taking steps to follow through with essential reforms. The strategic objectives are materialised in the form of 26 key projects.
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Government.fi The Finnish Government is to be understood, on the one hand, as the body which convenes for the general governing of the country, consisting of the Prime Minister and other ministers, and, on the other hand, the decision-making body for governmental and administrative matters consisting of the Government plenary session and the ministries. -
Deregulation Deregulation is one of the key projects of Prime Minister Sipilä’s Government. Its aim is to make everyday life of people and businesses easier by lighter and reformed regulation thus supporting Finland’s growth, strengthening its competitiveness and promoting digitalisation. -
Innovillage – open innovation community Innovillage is and open development environment free of charge for everyone. Here public and private sector actors can work together and manage the whole lifecycle of procurement from start to finish.
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Government’s analysis, assessment and research activities the Government annually adopts a plan for analysis, assessment and research in support of its decision making to steer studies and research towards specific priority areas selected by the Government. -
National foresight cooperation The Prime Minister's Office and Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund coordinate the national foresight network and support foresight activities and networking in Finland. The network brings together Finnish foresight data producers and is a discussion and coordination forum for national foresight actors.
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Traffic lab The focus in the Traffic lab is on new service concepts for transport and mobility, automation of transport, the internet of things and strategically significant pilot studies for business, industries and the regions.
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Avoindata.fi Avoindata.fi is a service for Finnish open data and interoperabilty standards and guidelines. -
Local government trials Local government trials In line with the decision made on 29 November 2013 on Implementing the Structural Policy Programme, local government trials will be carried out between 2015 and 2016 to help reduce duties and obligations in local government. -
Findicator Findicator is a service provided by the Prime Minister’s Office and Statistics Finland and it includes approximately 100 indicators for social progress. -
Smart Kalasatama Helsinki launched a Smart Kalasatama project in autumn 2013 that aims to make Kalasatama a model of smart urban construction, the Helsinki Smart City district. The area will be developed flexibly with pilot studies hand in hand with its inhabitants and businesses and city representatives and other actors. -
Helsinki Challenge This is a science-based competition and idea accelerator launched during the University of Helsinki’s 375th jubilee with a view to finding solutions to humanity’s great challenges and ways to build wellbeing in the future. -
Hinku Forum The HINKU Forum, established in spring 2013, is a network that brings together municipalities with ambitious aims to reduce greenhouse emissions, businesses that offer environmentally friendly products and services, and climate and energy experts. -
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