Briefing paper
Briefing paper
Data equity: foundational concepts for Generative AI
This briefing paper represents a first step in exploring and promoting data equity in the context of GenAI. The proposed definitions, framework and recommendations are intended to be applicable to proactively and positively shape the future development of promising GenAI technologies.
Briefing paper
Policy brief: Generative AI
The rapid rollout of generative AI models, and public attention to Open AI’s ChatGPT, has raised concerns about AI’s impact on the economy and society. In the UK, policy-makers are looking to large language models and other so-called foundation models as ways to potentially improve economic productivity. This policy brief outlines which policy levers could...
Briefing paper
Addressing the leading risk factors for ill health – a framework for local government action
This briefing aims to support local authorities in England to maximise their local scope for action to improve health and tackle inequalities by addressing tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food.
Briefing paper
Triple Zero Victoria Bill 2023: Bill Brief
This Bill Brief outlines how the Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority (ESTA) is currently structured, highlights some of the key points from recent reviews, and explains how the proposed new agency will work. This paper should not be considered a complete guide to the subject, but it examines a few key issues raised about the management...
Briefing paper
McKell Institute data briefing into retail violence and abuse in Tasmania
Violence in retail settings has emerged as a significant policy challenge in recent years across Australia. This briefing paper assesses this challenge from a Tasmanian perspective.