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Big Data and Governance in the United KingdomAAAS, February 13th 2015
Dr Claire CraigDirector, Government Office for Science, UK
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Opportunities
Targetting servicesReducing fraud and error
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Opportunities
Building resilience Smarter insights
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Regulation of Investigatory Powers
European Convention on Human Rights
EU Data Protection
Data Protection
Human Rights
Freedom of Information
1950 1980 1990 2000 2010
Sto
red
Dig
ital
Info
rmat
ion
Data Retention and Investigatory Powers
Challenges: laws and practice keeping up with technology
[Illustrative]
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Challenges: skills
SubstantiveExpertise
Computer and
web science
Maths & Statistics
knowledge
Insight and
Rigour
TraditionalResearch
MachineLearning
DataScience
Curiosity
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Challenges: collective goods and individual protection
Amsterdam, 1941Tackling Ebola, 2014
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National identityand values
Challenges: nations moving in step?
Stem cells Fracking GM Crops
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Framing discussion: privacy “sliders”
ObfuscationDirectly identifiable
Anonymised to the point of losing valuable content
Access / EnvironmentFree on the internet
Locked in a steel-lined room
Governance and accountabilityLittle legislation Highly legislated
(Everyone) (Accredited researcher)
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Building ethics in to the start of the process
Benefit
Data & Tools
Legal?
Ethical?
Tech limits
Transparency
GO!Assess
“Critical Trust”
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Next?
Internet of ThingsJobs “at risk”
Source: Bruegel calculations based on Frey & Osborne (2013), ILO, EU Labour Force Survey
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Moving forward…….
The 100k Genome Project
Alan Turing Institute
Photo top right from The Imitation Game, Remstar Films, 2014
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Thank you!
• See our website: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/government-office-for-science
• Follow us on twitter: @uksciencechief
