This paper brings together eight essays from world-leading experts in deliberative democracy, civic technology, and AI governance. It covers areas such as the growing role of citizen deliberation, citizen's assemblies, the role of technology in democratic processes, government-citizen interactions, governance technology, and leveraging AI for meaningful civic engagement.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform the energy sector in the coming decade, driving a surge in electricity demand from data centres around the world while also unlocking significant opportunities to cut costs, enhance competitiveness and reduce emissions. This report offers a comprehensive global analysis on the growing connections between energy and AI.

Reflecting on recent developments in open-source artificial intelligence (AI), this report examines how a national innovation system framework can guide AI industrial policy to foster innovation and reduce reliance on dominant tech companies. It argues that aligning trade policy with industrial policy and competition is critical for fostering a fair and dynamic AI ecosystem.

The world has long depended on public institutions to solve problems and meet needs. A practical guide to designing, testing and evolving institutions, the playbook is action-oriented, helping institutional designers move from ideas to implementation. It provides six guiding principles, and offers tools and insights.

This guidance primarily focuses on civil service policy development, analysis and administrative functions in the UK. It establishes crucial foundations about Large Language Model (LLM) capabilities and limitations, directly informing the practical frameworks and tools provided. It concludes with a practical roadmap for implementing LLMs into civil service operations.