The London Office of Technology and Innovation

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LOTI is London local government’s collaborative innovation team. We help London borough councils and the GLA use innovation, data and technology to be high performing organisations, improve services and tackle London’s biggest challenges together.

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Learnings and Reflections from GenAI Trial at Ealing Council

Ada Maymó Costa from Ealing Council shares their learnings and reflections from their GenAI trial using Copilot.

by Ada Maymo Costa
28 August 2024

LDW DataThinks: Combining Geo-spatial data with qualitative community research in Green Lanes

Nick Lancaster from Neighbourly Labs, explores how complex geo-spatial high street data could be harnessed by qualitative community researchers to understand more about the high streets that mattered to them.

by Nick Lancaster

LDW DataThinks: A careful approach to public sector automation

As part of LOTI’s LDW DataThinks, Anna Dent sets out the key considerations for local authorities looking to integrate automated systems and tools into their operations.

by Anna Dent

LDW Datathinks: More than a checklist exercise: Trustworthy and Ethical Assurance

As part of LOTI’s LDW DataThinks, Dr Sophie Arana, Research Application Manager, Turing Research and Innovation Cluster in Digital Twins (TRIC-DT), discusses a novel approach to building systems that are trustworthy and ethical for end users. 

by Sophie Arana

LOTI Year 5 in Review

On LOTI’s 5th anniversary, Eddie Copeland looks back at the achievements of our community of local government innovators over the past year.

by Eddie Copeland
23 July 2024

IoT for Public Services: A Collaborative Approach in London

To enable a Pan-London collaboration, GLA, LOTI & local authorities are teaming up to create a common approach to using & generating data from IoT sensors. 

by Jay Saggar
19 July 2024

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