{"id":23224,"date":"2025-01-13T14:55:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=23224"},"modified":"2025-01-14T08:49:48","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T08:49:48","slug":"balkan-insight-writes-using-ai-in-albanian-public-procurements-no-easy-solution-for-corruption-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=23224&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Balkan Insight writes: Using AI in Albanian Public Procurements \u2018No Easy Solution\u2019 for Corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Prime Minister has proposed an Anti-Corruption Reform introducing the use of Artificial Intelligence in Public Procurement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Parliamentary opposition, through Jorida Tabaku, MP and Chairwoman of the Incinerator Investigative Committee, suggested that the Government should, instead, use the platform&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/openprocurement.al\/en\" target=\"_blank\">Open Procurement<\/a>&nbsp;Albania, a technological tool created by the organization&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ais.al\/new\/\" target=\"_blank\">AIS<\/a>, aiming to identify corruption cases in tendering. MP Tabaku\u2019s statements were made to Balkan Insight in an article&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2024\/10\/28\/using-ai-in-albanian-public-procurements-no-easy-solution-for-corruption\/\" target=\"_blank\">analyzing&nbsp;<\/a>the application of AI in procurement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2024\/10\/28\/using-ai-in-albanian-public-procurements-no-easy-solution-for-corruption\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"790\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ndiqparate.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-154839.png?resize=790%2C577\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23221\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2024\/10\/28\/using-ai-in-albanian-public-procurements-no-easy-solution-for-corruption\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"790\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ndiqparate.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-154602.png?resize=790%2C597\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23220\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2024\/10\/28\/using-ai-in-albanian-public-procurements-no-easy-solution-for-corruption\/\" target=\"_blank\">Using AI in Albanian Public Procurements \u2018No Easy Solution\u2019 for Corruption<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Published: October 28, 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Prime Minister has proposed an Anti-Corruption Reform introducing the use of Artificial Intelligence in Public Procurement. The Parliamentary opposition, through Jorida Tabaku, MP and Chairwoman of the Incinerator Investigative Committee, suggested that the Government should, instead, use the platform&nbsp;Open Procurement&nbsp;Albania, a technological tool created by the organization&nbsp;AIS, aiming to identify corruption cases in tendering. MP Tabaku\u2019s statements were made to Balkan Insight in an&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":23221,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/ndiqparate.al\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-13-154839.png?fit=1242%2C907&ssl=1","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23187,"url":"https:\/\/ndiqparate.al\/?p=23187&lang=en","url_meta":{"origin":23224,"position":0},"title":"Corruption in Tendering. 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