Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Future of Data
With the public release of large language models like Chat GPT putting Artificial Intelligence (AI) firmly on our radar, the…
Read more on Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Future of DataWith the public release of large language models like Chat GPT putting Artificial Intelligence (AI) firmly on our radar, the…
Read more on Artificial Intelligence (AI): The Future of DataHear how ONS has joined BBC micro:bit – the next gen campaign to help UK primary schools discover more about their playgrounds whilst taking part in a nationwide survey.
Read more on Micro:bits at the ready: Playground survey brings data science to schools across the UKGlobal issues, such as climate change, population growth and inflation to name a few, are best understood with the benefit of good global statistics. So, to that end, the ONS works in partnership with a number of countries worldwide with the ultimate aim of raising the world’s statistical capabilities.
In the latest episode of Statistically Speaking, podcast host Miles Fletcher chats to the head of the Ghanaian Statistical Service, Professor Samuel Annim; Emily Poskett, Head of International Development at the ONS; and Tim Harris of the ONS Data Science Campus’s international development team, about what international partnerships are achieving.
Read more on International Development: Growing a Global Statistical SystemFor the first time the ONS has published new data on UK Direct Debits. This new, fast and anonymised data source provides insight on consumer payments to most of the UK’s largest companies. Dragos Cozma describes how the ONS has developed this new data source with our partners at Vocalink and Pay.UK and what it tells us about the UK economy.
Read more on Direct Debits data reveal fresh economic insightsThe UK’s National Data Strategy sets out the government’s vision for supporting the UK to build a world-leading data economy. The Office for National Statistics is mentioned throughout and is playing a pivotal role on delivering several elements of this strategy. In today’s blog Alison Pritchard talks through all of the work the ONS is doing for this strategy to ensure the UK is able to transform the way it uses data in order to improve decision making and the services people rely on.
Read more on How the ONS is helping to deliver the National Data Strategy