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How AI can transform policymaking
Laura Gilbert explains why we should use new tools in policymaking and how to do it well Policymaking in government often has a tenuous connection to outcomes. Too often it’s like navigating through fog, destination unseen with the ground uneven and...
Why public deliberation is a useful tool for policymakers
Catherine Taylor shares lessons on gauging citizens’ opinions at a two-day workshop As a nation, we conduct extensive opinion polling. Polling by government departments and organisations, such as YouGov and the National Centre for Social Research, provides a rich...
Inside the machine
Adam Coutts highlights worrying fault lines in the relationship between academics and government How can academic research better influence government policy? Each year UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), the national funding agency for scientific research, directs...