Open Data Institute
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Advancing trust in data.
#TheWeekinData: Let everybody eat cake!
* Is the AI bubble about to burst?
* AI health applications
* A week of finals
Doom mongers around the globe muttered ‘we told you so’ this week as fears that the AI bubble was about to burst. Find out more...
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* Is the AI bubble about to burst?
* AI health applications
* A week of finals
Doom mongers around the globe muttered ‘we told you so’ this week as fears that the AI bubble was about to burst. Find out more...
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November 7, 2025 at 2:05 PM
#TheWeekinData: Let everybody eat cake!
* Is the AI bubble about to burst?
* AI health applications
* A week of finals
Doom mongers around the globe muttered ‘we told you so’ this week as fears that the AI bubble was about to burst. Find out more...
buff.ly/mppKjfg
* Is the AI bubble about to burst?
* AI health applications
* A week of finals
Doom mongers around the globe muttered ‘we told you so’ this week as fears that the AI bubble was about to burst. Find out more...
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Join our FREE webinar exploring Advertising & Ethics with Data Ethics Professional & social advertising specialist Laura Jayne Streets. We'll be discussing advertising through the lens of data ethics and inclusive practice; what inform audience selection and proxy data points. buff.ly/kDBSHrO
November 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Join our FREE webinar exploring Advertising & Ethics with Data Ethics Professional & social advertising specialist Laura Jayne Streets. We'll be discussing advertising through the lens of data ethics and inclusive practice; what inform audience selection and proxy data points. buff.ly/kDBSHrO
#TheWeekinData: Who you gonna call?
* Warnings over AI chatbot use by teens
* Afghan data leak toll
* Don’t stop believing
New research published by Male Allies UK this week found that over a third of boys in secondary school would consider having an AI friend. Find out more…
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* Warnings over AI chatbot use by teens
* Afghan data leak toll
* Don’t stop believing
New research published by Male Allies UK this week found that over a third of boys in secondary school would consider having an AI friend. Find out more…
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October 31, 2025 at 12:35 PM
#TheWeekinData: Who you gonna call?
* Warnings over AI chatbot use by teens
* Afghan data leak toll
* Don’t stop believing
New research published by Male Allies UK this week found that over a third of boys in secondary school would consider having an AI friend. Find out more…
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* Warnings over AI chatbot use by teens
* Afghan data leak toll
* Don’t stop believing
New research published by Male Allies UK this week found that over a third of boys in secondary school would consider having an AI friend. Find out more…
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Join us for an essential discussion on Diversity in Tech. We’ll be asking when data isn’t representative or algorithms reflect our inequalities, technology can deepen bias instead of breaking it. So how do we build systems that are fair, transparent, and trustworthy? Book now
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October 29, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Join us for an essential discussion on Diversity in Tech. We’ll be asking when data isn’t representative or algorithms reflect our inequalities, technology can deepen bias instead of breaking it. So how do we build systems that are fair, transparent, and trustworthy? Book now
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We’ve begun a new initiative with Do IT and Team Kinetic, commissioned by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, to make data about volunteering more accessible, enabling people to find opportunities and organisations to attract the help they need. Learn more.
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October 28, 2025 at 11:33 AM
We’ve begun a new initiative with Do IT and Team Kinetic, commissioned by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, to make data about volunteering more accessible, enabling people to find opportunities and organisations to attract the help they need. Learn more.
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Have you booked our FREE webinar with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, the distinguished authority in artificial intelligence? Don’t miss out, join this exclusive event for a deep dive into the critical issues shaping data and AI today. Book now!
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October 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Have you booked our FREE webinar with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, the distinguished authority in artificial intelligence? Don’t miss out, join this exclusive event for a deep dive into the critical issues shaping data and AI today. Book now!
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Join our FREE webinar and be part of an exclusive event with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, the distinguished authority in artificial intelligence, as he examines the critical issues defining data and AI. Book now! buff.ly/ulweHQZ+
October 22, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Join our FREE webinar and be part of an exclusive event with Sir Nigel Shadbolt, the distinguished authority in artificial intelligence, as he examines the critical issues defining data and AI. Book now! buff.ly/ulweHQZ+
#TheWeekinData: Organic reading material
* Data centres in rural India
* ICO fine for Capita
* Organic literature
Alphabet announced this week that it will invest $15 billion to build an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, in India’s Andhra Pradesh state. Find out more…
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* Data centres in rural India
* ICO fine for Capita
* Organic literature
Alphabet announced this week that it will invest $15 billion to build an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, in India’s Andhra Pradesh state. Find out more…
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October 17, 2025 at 11:35 AM
#TheWeekinData: Organic reading material
* Data centres in rural India
* ICO fine for Capita
* Organic literature
Alphabet announced this week that it will invest $15 billion to build an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, in India’s Andhra Pradesh state. Find out more…
buff.ly/ilcv1ls
* Data centres in rural India
* ICO fine for Capita
* Organic literature
Alphabet announced this week that it will invest $15 billion to build an AI hub in Visakhapatnam, in India’s Andhra Pradesh state. Find out more…
buff.ly/ilcv1ls
Last chance to book our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:19 AM
Last chance to book our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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Join our FREE webinar Post-Party Conference Insider Briefing: What’s Next for Data & AI Policy with Resham Kotecha, our Global Head of Policy, for an insider debrief packed with analysis and insights from the Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem and Reform conferences party conferences.
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October 13, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Join our FREE webinar Post-Party Conference Insider Briefing: What’s Next for Data & AI Policy with Resham Kotecha, our Global Head of Policy, for an insider debrief packed with analysis and insights from the Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem and Reform conferences party conferences.
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#TheWeekinData: Don’t believe the hype
* Pushback over Sora 2
* AI bubble warning
* AI teachers
Last week, OpenAI unleashed Sora 2, its video-generating app…well, unleashed in the sense that if you had an invitation, you could get it. Find out more…
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* Pushback over Sora 2
* AI bubble warning
* AI teachers
Last week, OpenAI unleashed Sora 2, its video-generating app…well, unleashed in the sense that if you had an invitation, you could get it. Find out more…
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October 10, 2025 at 12:35 PM
#TheWeekinData: Don’t believe the hype
* Pushback over Sora 2
* AI bubble warning
* AI teachers
Last week, OpenAI unleashed Sora 2, its video-generating app…well, unleashed in the sense that if you had an invitation, you could get it. Find out more…
buff.ly/7tLRMdL
* Pushback over Sora 2
* AI bubble warning
* AI teachers
Last week, OpenAI unleashed Sora 2, its video-generating app…well, unleashed in the sense that if you had an invitation, you could get it. Find out more…
buff.ly/7tLRMdL
The year of delivery is here. Join @OpenBankingExpo on 21-22 Oct 2025 in London.
-180+ speakers
-5 stages
-60+ exhibitors
-Podcast Studio + Live Lounge
-Wellness Zone + Barista Café
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-180+ speakers
-5 stages
-60+ exhibitors
-Podcast Studio + Live Lounge
-Wellness Zone + Barista Café
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#OpenBanking #SmartData #OpenFinance #Payments
October 8, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The year of delivery is here. Join @OpenBankingExpo on 21-22 Oct 2025 in London.
-180+ speakers
-5 stages
-60+ exhibitors
-Podcast Studio + Live Lounge
-Wellness Zone + Barista Café
Save 20% with code: ODI20 bit.ly/3hwIsu2
#OpenBanking #SmartData #OpenFinance #Payments
-180+ speakers
-5 stages
-60+ exhibitors
-Podcast Studio + Live Lounge
-Wellness Zone + Barista Café
Save 20% with code: ODI20 bit.ly/3hwIsu2
#OpenBanking #SmartData #OpenFinance #Payments
Join our FREE webinar Post-Party Conference Insider Briefing: What’s Next for Data & AI Policy with Resham Kotecha, our Global Head of Policy, for an insider debrief packed with analysis and insights from the Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem and Reform conferences party conferences. buff.ly/bdR3xfF
October 6, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Join our FREE webinar Post-Party Conference Insider Briefing: What’s Next for Data & AI Policy with Resham Kotecha, our Global Head of Policy, for an insider debrief packed with analysis and insights from the Labour, Conservative, Lib Dem and Reform conferences party conferences. buff.ly/bdR3xfF
#TheWeekinData: A star is born
* Hollywood meltdown over AI actor
* UK Govt vs Apple pt II
* The road not taken
The Oscars are months away, but some Hollywood actors have upped their campaigning (I’m looking at you Mr The Rock) to get their mitts on the coveted golden statuette
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* Hollywood meltdown over AI actor
* UK Govt vs Apple pt II
* The road not taken
The Oscars are months away, but some Hollywood actors have upped their campaigning (I’m looking at you Mr The Rock) to get their mitts on the coveted golden statuette
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October 3, 2025 at 12:37 PM
#TheWeekinData: A star is born
* Hollywood meltdown over AI actor
* UK Govt vs Apple pt II
* The road not taken
The Oscars are months away, but some Hollywood actors have upped their campaigning (I’m looking at you Mr The Rock) to get their mitts on the coveted golden statuette
buff.ly/4HNrez5
* Hollywood meltdown over AI actor
* UK Govt vs Apple pt II
* The road not taken
The Oscars are months away, but some Hollywood actors have upped their campaigning (I’m looking at you Mr The Rock) to get their mitts on the coveted golden statuette
buff.ly/4HNrez5
Our Director of Research @esimperl.bsky.social .bsky.social is speaking at the @worldsummitai.bsky.social i.bsky.social in Amsterdam next week alongside a whole host of other fantastic guests. Ticket discounts are available using the code below. Book now!
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October 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Our Director of Research @esimperl.bsky.social .bsky.social is speaking at the @worldsummitai.bsky.social i.bsky.social in Amsterdam next week alongside a whole host of other fantastic guests. Ticket discounts are available using the code below. Book now!
#AI #AISafety
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#AI #AISafety
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Join our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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October 1, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Join our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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Last week, ODI’s @jeswr.bsky.social and Lily Park attended the 10th Anniversary MyData Conference - a gathering centred around the theme of power in data: analysing who has it and how human-centric governance and technology can shape the future.
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September 29, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Last week, ODI’s @jeswr.bsky.social and Lily Park attended the 10th Anniversary MyData Conference - a gathering centred around the theme of power in data: analysing who has it and how human-centric governance and technology can shape the future.
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Read Resham Kotecha’s @computerweekly.bsky.social article. Discover the divergence in data regulation across EU, UK, US & Asia & why we need clear rules to unlock benefits. And, if you are going to the Conservative or Labour Party Conferences you can meet Resham there buff.ly/5BjWAhe
September 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Read Resham Kotecha’s @computerweekly.bsky.social article. Discover the divergence in data regulation across EU, UK, US & Asia & why we need clear rules to unlock benefits. And, if you are going to the Conservative or Labour Party Conferences you can meet Resham there buff.ly/5BjWAhe
Sport England has invested a further £700,000 that will allow OpenActive to work more closely with healthcare systems, to pilot ways of making it easier for GPs and healthcare professionals to connect patients with suitable local activities. Find out more
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September 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Sport England has invested a further £700,000 that will allow OpenActive to work more closely with healthcare systems, to pilot ways of making it easier for GPs and healthcare professionals to connect patients with suitable local activities. Find out more
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Join our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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September 22, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Join our free webinar, Data Ethics Professional #9: Earning trust in AI. In today’s AI-driven world, trust isn’t optional—it’s the foundation of innovation. Jesslyn Dymond, TELUS Data & Trust, unpacks the critical role of data ethics in the age of AI.
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#TheWeekinData: The anatomy of a deal
* US tech deals for the UK
* What’s the catch?
* Fish and chips
The UK economy stagnated in July while inflation remains stubbornly high, but in better news, there’s £30 billion investment for tech. Find out more…
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* US tech deals for the UK
* What’s the catch?
* Fish and chips
The UK economy stagnated in July while inflation remains stubbornly high, but in better news, there’s £30 billion investment for tech. Find out more…
buff.ly/RXXgtNj
September 19, 2025 at 11:40 AM
#TheWeekinData: The anatomy of a deal
* US tech deals for the UK
* What’s the catch?
* Fish and chips
The UK economy stagnated in July while inflation remains stubbornly high, but in better news, there’s £30 billion investment for tech. Find out more…
buff.ly/RXXgtNj
* US tech deals for the UK
* What’s the catch?
* Fish and chips
The UK economy stagnated in July while inflation remains stubbornly high, but in better news, there’s £30 billion investment for tech. Find out more…
buff.ly/RXXgtNj
#TheWeekinData: I rise to speak
* Anthropic deal for authors…not quite there
* AI Albanian cabinet minister
* MPs using chatbots for speeches
Anthropic, makers of Claude, agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit at the tail end of last week with authors. Find out more.
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* Anthropic deal for authors…not quite there
* AI Albanian cabinet minister
* MPs using chatbots for speeches
Anthropic, makers of Claude, agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit at the tail end of last week with authors. Find out more.
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September 12, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#TheWeekinData: I rise to speak
* Anthropic deal for authors…not quite there
* AI Albanian cabinet minister
* MPs using chatbots for speeches
Anthropic, makers of Claude, agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit at the tail end of last week with authors. Find out more.
buff.ly/DyRzddj
* Anthropic deal for authors…not quite there
* AI Albanian cabinet minister
* MPs using chatbots for speeches
Anthropic, makers of Claude, agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit at the tail end of last week with authors. Find out more.
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We were delighted to attend the @timbl.bsky.social book launch event in Oxford last night, where he talked about This Is For Everyone, and gave the ODI and Solid a few mentions too.
September 11, 2025 at 11:54 AM
We were delighted to attend the @timbl.bsky.social book launch event in Oxford last night, where he talked about This Is For Everyone, and gave the ODI and Solid a few mentions too.
#TheWeekinData: Let It Go
* Google keeps Chrome and shares data
* Disney in hot water
* Anguilla lucks out
There was good news for Google this week when a US federal judge decreed that it would not have to sell off its Chrome web browser, after a long-running legal battle...
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* Google keeps Chrome and shares data
* Disney in hot water
* Anguilla lucks out
There was good news for Google this week when a US federal judge decreed that it would not have to sell off its Chrome web browser, after a long-running legal battle...
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September 5, 2025 at 11:40 AM
#TheWeekinData: Let It Go
* Google keeps Chrome and shares data
* Disney in hot water
* Anguilla lucks out
There was good news for Google this week when a US federal judge decreed that it would not have to sell off its Chrome web browser, after a long-running legal battle...
buff.ly/OmbFEfe
* Google keeps Chrome and shares data
* Disney in hot water
* Anguilla lucks out
There was good news for Google this week when a US federal judge decreed that it would not have to sell off its Chrome web browser, after a long-running legal battle...
buff.ly/OmbFEfe
There is still time to book our FREE webinar about the collection & use of personal data! Join Ramon Abraham Sarmiento as he takes a deep dive into the collection and use of personal information and the complex ethical challenges this raises. buff.ly/8SE3qvc
September 1, 2025 at 8:01 AM
There is still time to book our FREE webinar about the collection & use of personal data! Join Ramon Abraham Sarmiento as he takes a deep dive into the collection and use of personal information and the complex ethical challenges this raises. buff.ly/8SE3qvc