Connected by Data

Description

Connected by Data is a UK not-for-profit organisation that campaigns for communities to have a powerful say in decisions about data and artificial intelligence. Its mission is to put community at the centre of data narratives, practices, and policies by advocating for collective and open data governance.

The organisation works across sectors including education, health, justice, and the public sector, supporting communities, civil society organisations, and public bodies to embed participatory and democratic approaches to data and AI governance. Its activities include convening the Data and AI Civil Society Network, organising a Community of Practice for public engagement practitioners, working alongside grassroots community data campaigns, hosting global conversations on data and AI governance, producing policy publications and briefings, and running a fellowship programme.

Currently active

Yes

Offers funding

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Founding year

2022

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Partner Infrastructures

Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Launched in 2018, the Bennett Institute is committed to interdisciplinary academic and policy research into the major challenges facing the world, and to high-quality teaching of the knowledge and ski… read more about Bennett Institute for Public Policy

Cambridge

Ada Lovelace Institute

The mission of the Ada Lovelace Institute is to ensure that data and AI work for people and society. Members believe that a world where data and AI work for people and society is a world in … read more about Ada Lovelace Institute

London

Additional Partnerships

Data and AI Civil Society Network; ParticipationAI; Trades Union Congress (TUC); Communications Workers Union (CWU); Open Government Partnership; AI Collaborative; Centre for International Governance Innovation