Learn more about how better access to physical activity data can help health care teams signpost people to trusted local ...

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 ...

This report has been researched and produced by the Open Data Institute (ODI) in collaboration with Defra, to assess the extent to which INSPIRE has achieved its objectives and make recommendations ...

Much attention has been paid to the existential risks of AI, many of which relate to so-called AGI (artificial general intelligence) technologies, which are yet to be developed. Eighteen months into ...

In 2012 Tim Berners-Lee and I founded the Open Data Institute (ODI). One of its main objectives: to develop and foster a trustworthy data ecosystem. Since then, we have made real progress in the use ...

Read the report The field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers the potential for transformative advancements across various sectors, fuelled by techniques like Machine Learning (ML), Natural ...

Read the report The transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) systems continues to impact society, propelled by advancements in Natural Language Processing ...

After weeks of parliamentary “ping-pong,” the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Bill has cleared its final hurdles and now awaits Royal Assent, at which point it becomes the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.

Policymakers sometimes struggle to see how data can be used to create impact in the world. They know that open data is relevant to the digital economy and building better public services but fail to ...

Back in November 2023, we started a project with the Knowledge Media Institute at the Open University called Smart Assessment and Guided Education with Responsible AI (SAGE-RAI for short). Given the ...

Using demographic data ethically, 30 April 2025 Washington Technology Solution’s Cathi Greenwood, the state of Washington’s Open Data Program Manager, shared her presentation on the importance of data ...

Local and regional authorities in the UK are responsible for all kinds of public services, including the care of the elderly, the profusion of welfare to vulnerable people, and the day-to-day ...