Research and analysis

In the light of the recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), the serious negative consequences of its use for EU citizens and organisations have led to multiple initiatives from the European Commission to set up the principles of a trustworthy…

Across the press, academia, and the worlds of policy and practice, concerns abound about the possible impacts of the growing use of machine learning (ML) in children’s social care (CSC) on individuals, families, and communities. Many express legitimate worries about…

The Data Justice in Practice Guides are a series of three guides for policymakers, impacted communities, and developers. The guides consist of background content on data justice and other relevant content such as an introduction to artificial intelligence and to…

In 2021 the DRCF established an Algorithmic Processing workstream to explore the impact of algorithms across our industries and regulatory remits. As part of this workstream, we launched two separate research projects – one looking at the harms and benefits…

Artificial intelligence (AI) plays a central role in current processes of technological change in financial services. Its prominent place on innovation agendas speaks to the significant benefits that AI technologies can enable for firms, consumers, and markets. At the same…

The CDEI’s AI Barometer is a major analysis of the most pressing opportunities, risks and governance challenges associated with AI and data use in the UK. This edition builds on the first AI Barometer and looks at three further sectors…

In 2021, the Global Partnership on AI chose The Alan Turing Institute to lead a project they had begun titled “Advancing Data Justice: Research and Practice”. Since then, thanks to additional funding from the UK Government, this project has massively…

Every year, more than 1,000 European standards are adopted by the three European standards organisations: CEN, CENELEC and ETSI. Although the standardisation process formally allows for participation and input from all interested stakeholders via the national standards bodies (NSB) or…