Research and analysis

DCMS commissioned this research to improve understanding of the current UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) labour market. The research aimed to gather evidence on: Current skills gaps The role of training, recruitment and outsourcing to fill skills gap Current skills shortages…

The CDEI has published a report on the role of AI in addressing misinformation on social media platforms, which details the findings from an expert forum it convened, with representatives from platforms, fact-checking organisations, media groups, and academia. Open Government…

Unfair biases, whether conscious or unconscious, can be a problem in many decision-making processes. This review considers the impact that an increasing use of algorithmic tools is having on bias in decision-making, the steps that are required to manage risks,…

DCMS appointed EY to conduct an evidence analysis and primary market research to assess the extent of data foundations and AI adoption. In addition, our research covered the impact of, and barriers to adopting data foundations. To inform DCMS’s goals…

This report, commissioned by the CDEI, outlines the findings from a deliberative public engagement exercise conducted by BritainThinks about algorithmic transparency in the public sector. Open Government Licence v3.0

The AI Barometer is an analysis of the most pressing opportunities, risks, and governance challenges associated with AI and data use, initially across five key UK sectors (including Criminal Justice, Financial Services, Health & Social Care, Digital & Social Media…

Capital Economics has been commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) to model and report on the current and future use of artificial intelligence (AI) by UK businesses. The study is based on a combination of…