Reports
White papers, reports and documents from Careful Industries.
A rapid response study undertaken during summer 2024, drawing together a map of known Government initiatives around digital identity services with the results of nationally representative public polling.
How does AI show up — or not — in the street? Investigating how civic AI policy impacts the urban envirnment by scoping everyday observatories for public engagement with connected and automated systems.
Engineering and stewardship for a sustainable, inclusive economy. This foresight report for the Royal Academy of Engineering examines the role of engineering in solving complex, “superwicked” problems.
A creative industries foresight study, exploring the impact of digital culture and technologies on the creative industries. Identify three sticking points that create barriers to innovation.
National Data Strategy
In 2020, we convened a Civil Society response to the UK government’s National Data Strategy.
An invitation to civil society organisations and funders to look beyond the relentless present moment and plan instead for what might – or what should – come next. An inspiration to create possible, plausible and just futures for civil society – the worlds we want, not just the worlds we think we’ll get.
The Civil Society Foresight Observatory Discovery Report. What does foresight look like in the third sector?
A vision for community-powered tech. In 2020 we collaborated with Plot London on the Glimmers Report, which calls for the creation of social missions and the development of a Community Tech Stack. Glimmers was a real-time investigation into the relationship between civil society and technology in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic.