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Data Protection Bill – Briefing ahead of report stage debate of a Personal Data Ethics Board

9 January 2018 by Becky Purvis, Head of Public Affairs

The Data Protection Bill, which focuses on the processing of personal data, enters its third day of report stage in…

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Machine learning and AI for social good: views from NIPS 2017

20 December 2017 by Jessica Montgomery, Senior Policy Adviser

In early December, 8000 machine learning researchers gathered in Long Beach for 2017’s Neural Information Processing Systems conference. In the margins…

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The stories we tell about technology: AI Narratives

7 December 2017 by Susannah Odell and Natasha McCarthy

Technology narratives The nature, promise and risks of new technologies enter into our shared thinking through narrative – explicit or…

Papaya plantation near Fushan town, Hainan, China. By Anna Frodesiak - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=30943325

Genetic technologies in China provide food for thought

10 November 2017 by Emma Woods, Head of Policy, Wellbeing

A visit to Beijing sheds light on the science, policy and public mood around genetic technologies in agriculture, revealing some…

Young people require breadth of study

Broad, coherent, diverse: designing a post-16 curriculum for the future

30 October 2017 by Adam Wright - Senior Policy Adviser (Education)

What knowledge and skills will our young people need in order to succeed in the future? How do we ensure…

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