Projects
DataNet
GovTech Lab is developing a number of products – the first of which is “DataNet” – a unique approach to data infrastructure designed to capitalise on innovative new technologies and provide economies of scale across multiple different areas of society – commercial, research and societal or governmental. Building on technology economics, our principles enable the development of new, data-driven industries.
Digital Ethics Forum
The UCL Digital Ethics forum, led jointly by UCL Computer Science and UCL Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP), facilitates the intra-UCL conversation around pressing ethical challenges arising from ubiquitous data collection and increasing adoption of algorithmic decision systems in every aspect of our lives.
Latest News
Dr. Catherine Mulligan: UNESCO Humanistic AI Conference (Paris, March 2019)
Dr. Catherine Mulligan (CTO, GovTech Lab) blogs about chairing a panel at the UNESCO Humanistic AI Conference (Paris, March 2019). This week (4 March 2019) I attended and moderated a session at the UNESCO Humanistic AI conference that was held in Paris, on the first...
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Conference Announcement: Data for Policy 2019 – June 10-12 (University College London)
The forthcoming Data for Policy Conference will be hosted at University College London, on the 10-12thJune (dataforpolicy.org). The conference series is led by GovTech Lab’s founder and principal investigator Dr Zeynep Engin, and this year will address two...
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GovTechLab Event 25th Jan 2019: Government Innovation
On the 25th of January (2019), a GovTechLab Knowledge Transfer Consortium event was held at UCL, which focused on the theme of ‘Government Innovation’. The event was chaired by Prof. Philip Treleaven (UCL), who started proceedings with an introduction to the event’s...
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