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Learn more about how better access to physical activity data can help health care teams signpost people to trusted local ...
This white paper outlines our vision for artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK, emphasising the need for robust data infrastructure, governance and ethical foundations to support the tech ecosystem.
The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers the potential for transformative advancements across various sectors, fuelled by techniques like Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing ...
The transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) systems continues to impact society, propelled by advancements in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer ...
The ODI has created open design patterns to help government policy makers see how data could be used to create impact Policymakers sometimes struggle to see how data can be used to create impact in ...
Read the Google Docs version of the report. Read the PDF version of the report. This report aims to map the UK government’s activity on ‘data literacy’, as part of the ODI’s work supporting the ...
To realise the potential benefits of data for our societies and economies, we need trustworthy data stewardship. In this post, our Programme Lead for Data Institutions, Jack Hardinges, discusses the ...
The data ethics maturity model is a tool for anyone who collects, uses and shares data. It helps assess and benchmark how widely embedded data ethics culture and practices are across your organisation ...
The risks to environmental sustainability will only increase as data and technology continue to proliferate. Data stewardship can be seen as a way to address climate change. At the Open Data Institute ...
What if I publish the data on a website? You still have rights over your database and your content when you publish them on a website. Others cannot legally extract and reuse a substantial portion of ...
With the support of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, our continued work in this area will help bring about new, and improve existing, ways for data to be stewarded responsibly for positive social, ...
In January 2025, the UK Government and Matt Clifford launched the AI Opportunities Action Plan, which aims to support AI development, helping to “turbocharge growth and boost living standards”.A key ...