The Research Brief: All hail the Digital Overlords
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
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The latest insights on tech governance and innovation
Your weekly dose of policy thinking.
ByThe bill has faced criticism from Big Tech companies over privacy and security fears. Have ministers had a change of…
ByThe cofounder of the Centre for the Analysis of Social Media on disinformation, online safety and protecting the BBC.
ByHybrid working has brought new challenges for securing networks. But investing in good software can ensure businesses are safer than…
ByThe founder of AI For Good on technology’s capacity to solve social problems, building robots as a child, and digitising…
ByThe director of policy at the British Academy on research funding, the strength of UK arts and humanities, and Barack…
ByConfidence in political systems is being challenged by evolving digital threats.
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ByBy working with customers and partners, IT can be transformed.
Ian West, head of Nato’s Cyber Security Centre, on AI, Ukraine and tackling a billion “suspicious events” a day.
ByThe Local Government Association’s cybersecurity lead on Nelson Mandela, serving in the army, and asking for forgiveness rather than permission.
ByAn ecosystem of lobbyists, pressure groups and think tanks is helping shape how politicians think about artificial intelligence.
ByWith careful regulation, AI can move us to an economy truly based on our skills.
ByLabour's shadow digital minister is setting out the party's approach to regulation.
ByThe tech sector needs guidance, not laissez-faire governance.
ByPowered by AWS, the Scottish government body is on an evolving digital journey.
Lack of access to broadband and a skills gap is costing the economy billions every year, says a House of…
ByNew report reveals legacy tech is a barrier to progress for the health service.
ByThe opposition leader seems less comfortable on AI than Rishi Sunak, but his tech policy is taking shape.
ByNew technologies are making decommissioning the Sellafield nuclear site safer, faster and cheaper.