Some of us @transformgovtalks.bsky.social & some great govt policy people are planning @policycamp.bsky.social - a new unconference for people who want to make govt policymaking even better
Help shape it - here's a short survey!
Microsoft Form: bit.ly/MSPolicyCamp
Google Form: bit.ly/GPolicyCamp
Bachelor of Arts Baracus implies Master of Arts Maracas
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Quick reminder that registration is open for the UK public sector's best unconference (I may be biased) www.ukgovcamp.com
Never heard of unconferences or not sure what to expect? Don't worry, you'll absolutely love it 🙂 www.cattell.com/unconference
#PublicSector #unconference
@accessibleweb.bsky.social ?
Safe travels Pauline, see you there!
“What futures are being created through these technologies—and are these the futures you want?”
Such a pleasure to speak with @financialtimes.com @melissahei.bsky.social about AI, power, and keeping grounded and evidence based amongst hype, hope and fear.
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Open Data Camp 10 will be held on the 27 & 28 September at the University of Edinburgh Business School @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social Details to follow.
We’re looking for volunteers, sponsors & community supporters. Email odcampuk@gmail.com if that’s you!
www.odcamp.uk #opendata #odcamp
Would you like to host one? If you can bring a venue, the Open Data Camp crowd can bring the rest. Here's the guidance www.odcamp.uk/odcamp-hosti... – we're around to answer questions from prospective hosts.
Let's make it happen!
#odcamp #opendata
I've published, "Help us decide the future of UKGovCamp" www.ukgovcamp.com/2025/03/24/h... for @ukgovcamp.bsky.social.
"Scientists find way to make small animals extra fluffy" is definitely the happy news I needed to hear this week.
This whole thread worth reading, but just to note that DeepSeek should prompt the UK government to revisit the AI Opportunities Action Plan strategy of building out a huge domestic compute capability, especially where it comes at the cost of Net Zero and housing priorities.
Hello Bluesky community! #ESWN is a non-profit providing opportunities for peer mentoring, community building, and career development for scientists, educators, and professionals who contribute to and support the earth, space, and environmental sciences. Give us a follow and say hi!
On the train home from the fantastic #ukgc25 feeling inspired and optimistic after some great discussions with this amazing community.
Disappointed to have already lost #whammageddon before it's even December. But at least no excuse not to start being Christmassy now 😊🎄🎅
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Registrations close on Sunday at midnight so you still have time!
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