Science
Broad subject area
Policy report
Artificial intelligence and the future of work
Governments have a vital role to play to ensure the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are shared broadly across all sectors of our society. This report outlines a number of recommendations to ensure Australia rightly takes advantage of the opportunities in front of us.
Report
Creating library linked data with Wikibase: lessons learned from Project Passage
This report provides an overview of the context in which the Wikibase prototype was developed, how the platform was adapted for use by librarians, and eight use cases where pilot participants (co-authors of this report) describe their experience of creating metadata for resources in various formats and languages using the Wikibase editing interface.
Working paper
Modelling the possible returns to the NHS from private sector use of the 100K genomes database
This paper discusses why this is a particular moment for the NHS and Genomics England (GE), as they structure the commercial relationships with companies accessing the 100K Genomes database.
Report
Trust and mistrust in Americans’ views of scientific experts
This research shows that more Americans have confidence in scientists, but there are political divides over the role of scientific experts in policy issues.
Discussion paper
Solving and creating problems: online voting in New Zealand
This paper was written to provide background material and references on some of the issues raised in discussions around online voting for government elections - it is not an analysis of any specific policy, document or model of online voting.