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AI-Assisted Visual Creation for Public Servants

Accountable

Canada School of Public Service (CSPS)

Functional Modes

Creating (Generative AI)

Human decides

Purpose

Inform

Input Dataset

About behaviour Identifiable data

Output Dataset

Generated content Anonymized data

Details

Napkin is an AI tool used by Government of Canada employees to help create visual content such as diagrams and illustrations. It is deployed by the Canada School of Public Service and supplied by the vendor Napkin. The source material provides very limited detail about how data is handled, who can access outputs, or what safeguards are in place.

Sources for this disclosure

AI register
Government of Canada Algorithmic Impact Assessment Register — Napkin (2526-CSPS-EFPC-011)
Canada School of Public Service, AI Register entry 2526-CSPS-EFPC-011, retrieved 2026-05-08.

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Government of Canada – DTPR AI Register

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Sources for this disclosure

Government of Canada – DTPR AI Register