Catch Up - Session One

DAY ONE - Host and moderator: Helen Olsen Bedford, UKAuthority

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00:00:41: What do we do when AI and Data Science gets up to no good? - Dr Susheel Varma, Head of AI & Data Science, ICO
This session covers a brief overview of data privacy and protection regulatory landscape in the UK, some of our high impact case studies, our practical toolkits and highlight some of the challenges of governing the use potential use of AI & Data4Good (Download slides)

00:12:12: Levelling-up and the Spatial Data Unit - Tom Smith, Chief Data Officer, Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
An overview of the work of the Spatial Data Unit Data and how it supports the Government's levelling up agenda by transforming the way the it gathers, stores and manipulates subnational data so that it underpins transparent and open policy making, and delivery decisions 

00:27:58: From Food Miles to Gassy Cows: how Alteryx is used for Carbon Reporting at the National Trust - Oliver Janson, Business Intelligence Product Manager, National Trust 
An overview of how Alteryx helps tie together multiple disparate data sources to produce (Download slides)

00:39:28: Risk Innovation with AI - Carl Dalby, Risk Specialist, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
A high level session on how the NDA is innovating with AI in the risk management function (Download slides)

00:59:14: Cost of Living Predictive Data analysis for Dorset - Peter Jackson, Principal Research Analyst, Dorset Council
The session looks at how the council have used bespoke customer insight data for Dorset that details likely discretionary spend by different household groups across the county. This data has been incorporated into a Power BI dashboard with additional economic data to illustrate issues and areas of concern for their senior leadership tam; political leaders and third sector. The dashboard allows them to track the impact of Government decisions, inflation, wage increases and energy announcements over time to deliver a model of how this may affect residents (Download slides) 

1:10:35: Q&A and panel discussion - all speakers