AI Procurement Guidelines
Should we be recruiting instead of procuring AI? What is the lifecycle for an AI product or service? Who is responsible for unexpected outcomes? These were some of the challenges discussed at a recent workshop… Read More
Forecasting the 2017 UK general election
Demonstrating a data-driven model to forecast election behaviour, reallocating votes between parties per constituency seat
Wealth, Taxes and a Basic Income
Exploring new mechanisms for taxation in an economy that provides a basic income – do you still need a minimum wage? Read More
Health, Happiness and a Basic Income
What does happiness have to do with offering a basic income? People are happier when they have security and autonomy, something a universal basic income could provide…
What about the default?
Is to not vote to vote for the default position and should it be included in the results of a referendum?
Revisiting the basic income
In countries that already provide welfare payments for the unemployed, replacing it with a universal basic income isn’t an invitation to become lazy, it’s an opportunity to improve prospects for those facing job-uncertainty without the luxury of a privately-funded safety net… Read More
Visualising the Deprivation Index
Exploring the index of deprivation that ranks all local authorities in England using multiple deprivation factors including income, employment, health, education, crime and living environment. Read More
100 years of Bank of England Data
One of the benefits of an interactive visualisation is the ability to zoom in and out of the data, altering the scale of analysis. From summaries and averages to individual data points or specific periods in space and time.
When third place matters most
When two choices are evenly matched, luck will determine the outcome. If a coalition is needed, the only certain victor is the one in third place…
