Jeni Tennison
@jenitennison.com
Data nerd/wonk. Founder of Connected by Data, campaigning for communities to have a powerful say over data and AI.
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
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Public bodies should always be transparent and disclose if a generative AI tool is used in any public document, even if the output from such tools has been assessed by their staff. In such a disclosure, specific details about the tools should also be mentioned for transparency.
November 14, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Public bodies should always be transparent and disclose if a generative AI tool is used in any public document, even if the output from such tools has been assessed by their staff. In such a disclosure, specific details about the tools should also be mentioned for transparency.
Reposted by Jeni Tennison
sure, basically all the empirical evidence we have about participatory governance says that process transparency is key to citizens trusting and accepting outcomes.
but every tech bro/marketing major imagines they are somehow built different
but every tech bro/marketing major imagines they are somehow built different
November 12, 2025 at 12:05 AM
sure, basically all the empirical evidence we have about participatory governance says that process transparency is key to citizens trusting and accepting outcomes.
but every tech bro/marketing major imagines they are somehow built different
but every tech bro/marketing major imagines they are somehow built different
Yes, I like them too. But we tried that this year (connectedbydata.org/events/2025-...) and our reflection was that the audience we're aiming for needs a bit more structure as part of the mix. So we're aiming for a kind of conference/unconference hybrid this time.
Engaging people on data and AI: An unconference on giving people and communities a powerful say on public sector technologies
Unconferences are participant-driven meetups that focus on sharing, learning and community building.
This unconference was for people (particularly inside the public sector) who are interested in ens...
connectedbydata.org
November 11, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Yes, I like them too. But we tried that this year (connectedbydata.org/events/2025-...) and our reflection was that the audience we're aiming for needs a bit more structure as part of the mix. So we're aiming for a kind of conference/unconference hybrid this time.
We're planning lots of interactivity, and to include public voices, but one of our observations from the unconference we put together earlier this year was that the audience we're aiming to reach needs some stuff from the front as well.
November 11, 2025 at 10:51 PM
We're planning lots of interactivity, and to include public voices, but one of our observations from the unconference we put together earlier this year was that the audience we're aiming to reach needs some stuff from the front as well.
Oh my! Congratulations!
November 11, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Oh my! Congratulations!