Report Building a better future with data and AI: a white paper This white paper outlines our vision for artificial intelligence (AI) in the UK, emphasising the need for robust data infrastructure, ...

Report Understanding data governance in AI: A lifecycle perspective There are significant gaps in the literature concerning data governance across the AI lifecycle, particularly in the areas of data ...

The UK Government's newly published Modern Industrial Strategy is a significant recognition of the central role of data in the country's economic future. Data is explicitly treated as a strategic ...

Report Understanding data governance in AI: Exploring the ecosystem We explore the broader network of data interactions and the roles of various stakeholders, highlighting the importance of ...

Report Outcome of the INSPIRE regulations 2009 review [report] This report assesses the extent to which INSPIRE has achieved its objectives and makes recommendations for INSPIRE’s future in the UK ...

News The murky world of political adverts on social media may damage our democracy People have a right to know where political adverts originate, who is paying for them and how they are being targeted ...

A data trust provides independent, fiduciary stewardship of data Data trusts are an approach to looking after and making decisions about data in a similar way that trusts have been used to look after ...

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.

As part of our research into whether data trusts are a useful way of increasing access to data while retaining trust, Queen Mary University of London, BPE Solicitors LLP and Pinsent Masons LLP ...

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 ...

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, ...

Investing in building a data culture, enabling data sharing, and fostering innovation could transform volunteering.