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How the UK could monetise ‘citizen data’ and turn it into a national asset

Aleksandr Ozerov/ShutterstockData is the lifeblood of artificial intelligence (AI) and as such is a hugely valuable resource. Entrepreneur Matt Clifford’s report on the AI Opportunities Action Plan, commissioned by the UK government, has set out some ambitious recommendations for unlocking UK public data to power AI development – and serve as a state asset.

Working women are too often left to deal with endometriosis alone. But big changes could be coming

PeopleImages.com - Yuri A/ShutterstockEndometriosis is a long-term and invisible gynaecological condition that affects around 1.5 million women in the UK alone. It’s known for its unpredictable and debilitating symptoms, like chronic pelvic pain, heavy periods and fatigue. But many women face outdated practices in the workplace that just don’t accommodate the reality of the condition.

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