Category: Opinion

Written by Mark Thompson, originally posted on the Digital Leaders website This year saw Digital Leaders convene in Salford’s Media City on a beautiful sunny

Listen to Mark on THE podcast  As Professor Mark Thompson succinctly articulated at the Digital Universities UK conference in Exeter, UK universities must pivot from

This year’s Public Sector Innovation Conference came at the end of yet another week, another lifetime in the story of AI, from a rampant, overzealously woke

By Dr. Tzameret H. Rubin Working with industry partners is not something that I would say is lacking in my research, i.e., I should not

By Mark Thompson I’ve been really enjoying the energy around the various discussions that have been happening lately around the need for a structural modernisation

By Mark Thompson • Originally posted in Computer Weekly The old debate about an equivalent of the Government Digital Service for local authorities has swung

By Mark Thompson I’ve been reading with interest both James Plunkett’s and Theo Blackwell’s recent blogs advocating the creation of a new L-GDS/Local Digital Alliance (LDA). These are both

with Prof Mark Thompson It’s this stark: our precious public services cannot possibly survive for much longer in their current form. Take social housing, for example.