On Wednesday 26th November, 2025, the Ministry of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence (MPAAI), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), successfully launched the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assessment Initiative at the Government Campus Plaza Auditorium in Port of Spain.
MPAAI UNDP AI Readiness Assessment Launch & Workshops
Notice of Ministry Name Change
As of 23rd May, 2025, the Ministry of Public Administration and the Ministry of Digital Transformation have merged to form the Ministry of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence (MPAAI). This change is officially documented in Gazette #81.
The Minister of MPAAI is Senator The Honourable Dominic Smith.
For more information, please refer to the official Gazette here.
