The UK Government's newly published Modern Industrial Strategy is a significant recognition of the central role of data in the country's economic future. Data is explicitly treated as a strategic ...

With the support of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation, our continued work in this area will help bring about new, and improve existing, ways for data to be stewarded responsibly for positive social, ...

Learn more about how better access to physical activity data can help health care teams signpost people to trusted local ...

Read the report Read the report Geospatial data is about places. It might be about a specific building, a river or other natural feature, or a broader location like a city or country. This report ...

Read the Google Docs version of the report Read the PDF version of the report This report aims to map the UK government’s activity on ‘data literacy’, as part of the ODI’s work supporting the ...

Much attention has been paid to the existential risks of AI, many of which relate to so-called AGI (artificial general intelligence) technologies, which are yet to be developed. Eighteen months into ...

By joining the ODI you'll be part of our active network of organisations and individuals who are transforming their data strategies. Stay up to date with the latest data policy, news, events, and ...

A data trust provides independent, fiduciary stewardship of data Data trusts are an approach to looking after and making decisions about data in a similar way that trusts have been used to look after ...

View the A4 print-at-home versions of the ‘data ecosystem mapping guide’. This is a simple black-and-white version of the guide for home/office printing. English-language version: Data Ecosystem ...

We need to retain trust in how data is collected, maintained and shared if we are to realise its full benefits. We’ve been investigating ‘data trusts’ as an approach to stewarding data, and will be ...

At the ODI, we want a world where people can meaningfully participate in the data economy. We want them to help shape how data is used to create positive outcomes for society, the environment and the ...

Be part of the community When you join the ODI, you become part of our active network of organisations and individuals transforming their data strategies. You'll stay updated with the latest data ...