The western German state of Baden-Württemberg will be the first in Germany to use an AI system to alleviate the burden on staff and ease citizens’ access to administrative services, the organization behind the initiative announced on Thursday. The system, F13, was developed primarily by the Heidelberg-based AI start-up Aleph Alpha, which has been touted as a German response to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, though aimed at government, administration and industry in particular. F13 is to be made available for use by other public administrations in Germany from September, GovTech Campus Deutschland said. The…