This report from The Alan Turing Institute explores public attitudes towards data analysis carried out by automated systems, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), in the context of UK national security. National security involves protecting people from the most severe threats, including terrorism, cybercrime, serious and organised crime, and espionage.

This animated video co-created with young people showcases the possibilities of administrative data. For example, how it can improve people’s lives, help enhance communication and improve understanding with public audiences.

The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) share results from a survey of 2,051 UK adults and focus groups of 32 participants designed to understand their hopes, fears and priorities in the design, development and delivery of smart data schemes.