The policy potential for universal basic income has been bogged down by confusion around cost, universality and targeting, as well as familiar cognitive biases and tropes. In this piece, Liz Fouksman discusses how to reframe the debate and set it on a more fit path.

With data being generated faster than ever, safety and trust in its use are paramount. Data ethics must be embedded in the widely growing digital services. Frederik Weiergang Larsen and Ninni Gustavsen discuss the steps Denmark has taken to ensure this.

Data is abundant and growing at an unfathomable rate. The scarcity we face is of skills: there are limited high-quality research capabilities to turn the data into a resource for human progress. Arianna Legovini of the World Bank discusses the need to put knowledge into action.