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Testing new approaches to responsible innovation

Posted by: Jessica Bancroft, Posted on: 17 December 2020 - Categories: Artificial intelligence, Data-driven technology, Responsible innovation

In this blog, we highlight how, as proposed in the UK government’s National Data Strategy, the CDEI is increasingly working in partnership with public sector bodies and industry on live projects, and building out its capability to help the government …

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Developing a deeper understanding of public attitudes towards data-driven technologies

Posted by: Hannah Spiro, Posted on: 10 December 2020 - Categories: Artificial intelligence, Data-driven technology, Public engagement

Since the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) was established two years ago, engaging with the public has been a core component of our work.  For the CDEI to advise on best practice in responsible innovation, we need a …

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Public trust and transparency

Posted by: Lara Macdonald and Mark Durkee, Posted on: 1 December 2020 - Categories: Algorithms, Bias, Trust

The CDEI believes that the government should introduce a mandatory transparency obligation on all public sector organisations using algorithms that have a significant influence on significant decisions affecting individuals. Our report published last week suggests definitions for these terms. But whilst a transparent approach is vital to building a trustworthy environment, we should not assume that greater transparency from public sector organisations will inevitably lead to greater trust in the public sector.

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