#TheWeekinData : Dating sites’ data guardianship leaves much to be desired

* Can online policing prevent explicit deepfakes of children?
* Dating apps data-practices found wanting by Mozilla study
* Space agency receives data sent from deep space

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Want to learn more about open data? Join our Open Data in a Day course on 8th May and discover, use and describe the benefits of open data. Find out how it impacts your organisation on this live, instructor-led, online and interactive course. Sign up now!
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We’re delighted to be taking part in this year’s @DigiGov Expo! We’ll be hosting data training workshops, including the chance to play our data-themed game Datopolis! Ensure you’ve registered for your free place to attend DigiGov Expo to learn more: hubs.li/Q02qplQc0

Join our tutored course, Strategic Data Skills. Learn from industry experts on a comprehensive course for people who want to work strategically with data, but don’t need or want to learn complex programming. Course starts on 8th May. Find out more!
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Arup and Open Data Institute extend net zero data-sharing partnership - In this next phase, Arup and the Open Data Institute will place renewed focus on the built environment and develop a roadmap for #netzero #data infrastructure
#opendata #airquality #climateaction
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Do you know someone who is breaking down barriers to make the geospatial sector open to everyone? Nominate them for the Contribution to Diversity category at our Geospatial Innovation Awards.

Find out more and submit your entries here: ow.ly/ZGyx50QLLZz

#TheWeekinData : AI power struggles

* Power grids struggle with demands of AI
* Government insists there is no delay on AI regulation
* ODI and Arup announce new partnership

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Join grassroots organisations, labour rights advocates, and business leaders as they discuss the challenges & opportunities of leveraging data to empower workers & promote ethical supply chains. Wednesday 15th May, 10am-12:30pm, book your tickets now!
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We'll be making an appearance at the Data Protection Conference on Tuesday 30th April, and we'd love to see you there. See Gavin Freeguard and a whole host of other speakers. Use the code ODI20 for your 20% discount on tickets. Sign up now!
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We're delighted to announce a new partnership with Arup UK. Over the next three years, we will connect initiatives across the net zero ecosystem in the built environment & foster collaboration and innovation.
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Join us at DigiGov Expo! Dive into the future of public sector tech on 8th – 9th May at ExCeL, London. Hear from expert speakers in GovICT, Citizen Experience, GovTech & Cyber Security. Free passes for the public sector! 🎫 hubs.li/Q02qp6cl0

Our Director of Research Elena Simperl has written in Finance Derivative on the importance of increasing our data skills and democratising access to data to unlock the potential of AI #AI #data

Come and join our team! We're looking for a confident, proactive and experienced senior policy adviser to take a prominent role in engaging with the UK government during this significant time in the nation’s political life. Find out more
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#TheWeekinData : True blue baby I love you

* Conservative member database for True Blue app
* Met Police using data to arrest suspects posing greatest risk to women and girls
* Smartphone ban for under 16s

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Join us at DigiGov Expo! Dive into the future of public sector tech on 8th – 9th May at ExCeL, London. Hear from expert speakers in GovICT, Citizen Experience, GovTech & Cyber Security. Free passes for the public sector! 🎫 hubs.li/Q02qpgy70

With a general election fast approaching, Resham Kotecha writes in our policy manifesto about the policies that the we want to see in parties’ manifesto commitments and as part of the political discussion. Great to see Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 share our thoughts!
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Ready to make responsible data decisions? Our tutored course in data ethics will equip you with the knowledge and skills you need. Enrol now! #DataEthics #ResponsibleData #EthicsAndAI ”
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#TheWeekinData : When is Incognito not incognito?
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*Less data to be collected from ‘private’ browsing sessions
*UK countryside protected by database
*Bees' mortal enemy under attack from AI
*The computer says “yes” How repetitive tasks could be automated

With a general election fast approaching, manifesto season will soon be upon us. Political parties will publish their policy pledges for what they would do in government. Find out what we are advocating for in our manifesto.
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At our manifesto launch, Harriet Harman thanked the ODI for its ‘increasingly important’ work, noting politicians need hand holding through this period of rapid AI deployment. Learn more about the event and our policy manifesto in Resham Kotecha's blog
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