The Cambridge Journal of Law, Politics, and Art has published my article Digital Government at the Crossroads. It explores the need for a radical rethink and reset to ‘digital government’ initiativ…| New tech observations from the UK (ntouk)
The UK government sees artificial intelligence (AI) as a tool for ‘national renewal’. But unless it overhauls its approach to policymaking and delivery for the AI age, its plans are doomed to fail. After all, this isn’t the first time we’ve seen a UK government announce its belief that technology is about to unleash a […]| New tech observations from the UK (ntouk)
The next government will face many challenges. From NHS waiting lists to a housing and cost-of-living crisis, an increase in childhood poverty, climate change, a fractured relationship between national and local government, ageing national infrastructure, a volatile geopolitical environment, and complex technological threats ranging from cyber-attacks to the corrosive manipulation of social media. Government would […]| New tech observations from the UK (ntouk)
The big consultancy companies have gone into overdrive hyping up artificial intelligence (AI). They boast it’s going to help governments “become more cost efficient and increase citizen satis…| New tech observations from the UK (ntouk)
Banks, digital identity, and government have a long and mixed history. The UK government first started exploring the option of using banks in the 1990s, experimenting with identity verification and…| New tech observations from the UK (ntouk)
Privacy and data protection assessment of the eID Regulation. This assessment is prepared in response to a request by the LIBE Secretariat in the name of the MEP Cristian Terhes (rapporteur of eID file; requested on 19.01.2022). The focus of this assessment is data protection and privacy. Although| Security, Privacy & Tech Inquiries