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How the Data Science Campus is driving up data literacy in Whitehall
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How the Data Science Campus is driving up data literacy in Whitehall

During the pandemic, data has underpinned policies that have placed unprecedented restrictions on our everyday lives. Naturally, this has brought a greater degree of public scrutiny to the application of data in government decision making. To that end, the Data Science Campus has been running a “data masterclass for senior leaders” course since late 2020 - with the aim of driving up data literacy in Whitehall.
Data for social purpose in the London Borough of Camden
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Data for social purpose in the London Borough of Camden

The London Borough of Camden’s CDIO Tariq Khan discusses the council’s data-driven pandemic response and its ambitious new data strategy.
NHS England partners with Ada Lovelace Institute to combat AI bias in healthcare
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NHS England partners with Ada Lovelace Institute to combat AI bias in healthcare

NHS England has announced plans to pilot an algorithmic impact assessment, designed by the Ada Lovelace Institute, to combat the potential risks associated with AI in healthcare.