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During this year’s Public Sector AI Week, Sara Boltman, co-founder of Butterfly Data, spoke about the growing role of artificial intelligence in government and public services. Drawing from her background in data science and machine learning, she highlighted AI's potential to improve decision-making while warning of the risks of bias without proper oversight.

Butterfly Data and Oxford Insights developed the Company Analysis Tool (CAT) to identify risks in public contracts using AI. It integrates UK contracting data with ‘red flag’ methodologies to flag suspicious companies.

AI is reshaping the fight against corruption in public procurement, unlocking tools that elevate transparency, accountability, and operational efficiency worldwide…

According to the National Cyber Security Centre (https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/), Cyber Security is the methodology by which individuals and organisations reduce the malicious risk of cyber-attack…

Governments around the world are going digital. Considering this, the OECD published a ranking table which rated the UK as 2nd  best worldwide…

Two areas of machine learning (ML) have undergone rapid advances over the last few years: Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Image Recognition…

Butterfly Data are proud to have taken part in the Digital Sandbox Sustainability Cohort this year. Successful Companies, selected by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and City of London Corporation (COCL), were challenged to tackle problems in finance…

Automation in IT systems is, of course, nothing new. In recent years, however, more and more online services have been adding automation components…

While working for a large government client we were keen to get them to maximise the benefits of their new SAS Viya installation.

The scale of fraud is now a national security issue, according to a report published recently by the Royal United Services Institute.