Weichao Wang (TRA) and Rachel Skentelbery (ONS) explore the utility of Artificial Intelligence for analysis, outlining upcoming action by their Government Statistical Service task and finish group which aims to support colleagues to understand and apply AI.
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Learn more on Three months inside the BBC: what my secondment was really likeNick Henden blogs about afcharts (a package for creating accessible plots), which is now available for Python.
Learn more on afcharts for Python: accessible charts made easierLee Begbie (Scottish Government) reflects on the recent Chief Statistician's awards, which recognised five teams delivering impressive insights and support for Scotland. Ally McAlpine, Chief Statistician, commends the winners in a celebratory quote.
Learn more on Celebrating excellence in Scotland’s statistics communityAndrea Prophet, Head of Profession for Statistics at the Department of Health and Social Care, reflects on the benefits of a morning of engagement in Leeds which brought over 50 colleagues across departments together for presentations, networking, and a careers panel.
Learn more on Why coming together still matters: reflections from a morning of engagement in LeedsSatrajit Mukherjee blogs about how data can help auditors focus on areas where further investigation may be most valuable.
Learn more on Data tells auditors where to look – not what to thinkDarren highlights the value of learning, connection, and collaboration as he recalls his experience volunteering for a GSS task and finish group.
Learn more on What it’s really like to work on a cross-government task and finish groupDr Kiran Singh blogs about the experience of speaking about the award-winning project "From trait to state: how Ofsted might consider conceptualising vulnerability for inspection and regulation" at Analysis in Government (AiG) Month 2026.
Learn more on State, not trait: reflections on sharing our award‑winning research for Analysis in Government MonthJoanna Littlechild (Department for Work and Pensions) reflects on using linked administrative data to improve the Family Resources Survey, including overviews of what led their decision and the methodology they used.
Learn more on Integrating administrative data to improve the Family Resources SurveyShannon reflects on the experiences she has gained by volunteering for a regional network, including developing skills essential for career development.
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