Ada Lovelace Institute
An independent research institute with a mission to ensure data and AI work for people and society.
Year Founded:
2018
Geography:
Europe
Address:
100 St John Street London, EC1M 4EH, United Kingdom
Visit WebsiteTo ensure that data and AI work for people and society. Ada believes the benefits of data and AI must be justly and equitably distributed and must enhance individual and social wellbeing. Through research, policy, and practice, Ada aims to ensure the transformative power of data and AI serves humanity.
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
AI governance and regulation
Data ethics
Public deliberation on technology
Algorithmic accountability
Biometric technologies
Health data and AI
Participatory data stewardship
AI and social wellbeing
Upcoming Goals
Continue independent research on AI governance and data ethics
Expand public engagement and deliberation on AI impacts
Advise UK and international policymakers on responsible AI regulation
Advance participatory data stewardship frameworks
2026: Appointed Gaia Marcus as new Director; hosted panel at India AI Impact Summit
2025: Published public polling on AI governance expectations
2020: Took on Doteveryone's research portfolio after its closure
2018: Established by the Nuffield Foundation in partnership with the Alan Turing Institute, Royal Society, British Academy, Royal Statistical Society, Wellcome Trust, techUK, and Luminate