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I've written down some of my reflections based on conversations around what DSIT should be doing as the "digital centre" for government: connectedbydata.org/blog/2024/10/0…

🌐 "The adoption of the Global Digital Compact (GDC) in the UN gives us a globally agreed framework, enabling more unified and aligned policies & practices." @JSlotin shares 3 reasons we should see the GDC as a win for digital cooperation. 🔗 buff.ly/3BIDqr4

Delighted to confirm Jeni Tennison as our second speaker at our first TransformGov Talks event on Thu 24 Oct! 🥳 Jeni will talk about the new advisory panel to DSIT's 'digital centre' design project She joins Andreas, who will talk about the UK government's Incubator for AI

As part of our Innovation Fellowships – Route B: Policy-led (Digital Society) scheme, you can now apply to work with the Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum on the topic of AI regulation, conducting research with impact across the UK regulatory landscape: thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/innova…

Terrifying visualization — The top 5 global methane hotspots are all in the United States: 1. Permian Basin 2. Los Angeles Basin 3. Denver-Julesberg Basin 4. Gulf Coast processing complex 5. Marcellus Shale Formation They told us gas was clean fuel. It was a climate nuke.🧵

So, my GP practice has threatened to report me as a safeguarding concern for supporting my almost 18 year old daughters gender affirming healthcare. After 4 years of being on her meds, having a female gendered passport, and is well into her female puberty journey, they insist on

The first two episodes of Life is Strange: Double Exposure are amazing! Here's hoping they can craft a satisfying conclusion.

I'm talking at a conference later this year (on UX+AI). I just saw an ad for the conference with my photo and was like, wait, that doesn't look right. Is my bra showing in my profile pic and I've never noticed...? That's weird. I open my original photo. No bra showing. I put

change.nhs.uk seems destined to set back public participation in policymaking by decades But you gotta love the UK public's sense of humour

Such an important debate. Matt Clifford is right - who can argue against patient privacy? For me it's not a single dimension spectrum (privacy vs. no privacy) it's about HOW data is used, and WHO has control over it. We need to empower the humans whose data it is, not

and at the risk of blowing Genomics England's trumpet (disclosure - where I was until recently CEO)... check out the Participant Panel as one way of squaring the circle here - full control over who accesses sensitive data and what they do with it sits with reps of the

Very useful run down of the new Data Bill from Chris Pounder amberhawk.typepad.com/amberhawk/2024… Lots that remains problematic (recognised legitimate interests is my particular bugbear) and (I think) almost no chance of getting any changes now.

👻Spooked by AI? It’s not the first time policymakers have had to govern highly complex, socially-important technologies. 🪦Read the lessons we dug up from the regulation of carbon emissions, financial services and pharmaceuticals: adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/new-rul…

#GenerativeAI is impacting on workers now, and increasingly. Our recent Connected Conversations with provocations from @jenit, Janis Wong, Aparna Surendra and Adio_D, discussed #WorkerRights in relation to #data and #AI. connectedbydata.org/events/2024-10…

I've just made another FOI request. Chasing whether Alice's data has been used in Professor Appleby's July 2024 DHSC report on suicide in trans young people. gov.uk/government/pub… I've asked the DHSC and Professor Appleby directly. Both say they don't know 🧵1/9

#GenerativeAI is impacting on workers now, and increasingly. Our recent Connected Conversations with provocations from @jenit, Janis Wong, Aparna Surendra and Adio_D, discussed #WorkerRights in relation to #data and #AI. connectedbydata.org/events/2024-10…

Reminder: Victory for Trump is likely to all but end global hopes of staying below 1.5C, our analysis found in March carbonbrief.org/analysis-trump…

Data protection law and policy are founded on the notion of individual notice and consent, but this approach has shortcomings in an age of big data and AI. In this special report, CIGI Senior Fellow and Connected by Data founder Jeni Tennison considers the need for collective data