Rapid advances in generative artificial intelligence are accelerating the evolution of deepfakes. As they become increasingly sophisticated and convincing, creating deepfakes grows ever easier. Results that were once the preserve of Hollywood studios – and budgets – can now be …
Introduction The close of this year’s COP28 climate summit provides an opportunity for us to reflect on our contribution to efforts towards addressing the urgent threat of climate change, and to consider some of the findings of our recent Net …
Being part of the ACE Research Network (ARN) has provided a springboard for Oxford Brookes University to launch a new security and defence research centre.
ACE and Newcastle University have successfully co-hosted an ACE Research Network (ARN) and community event focused on how the fields of digital, data and security can contribute towards reaching net zero. The aim of the event, which took place at …
ACE brought together government customers, academics and businesses from across the northwest at the first of a series of events designed to extend the regional reach of our research network.
Alex has jumped from neighbourhood policing in Hackney to a placement supporting innovation designed to help solve some of the challenges facing frontline officers.
The Home Office has appointed Vivace as the Private Sector Partner for the Accelerated Capability Environment, signalling the beginning of a new phase to scale ACE’s successful platform for mission-led innovation and cross-sector collaboration. Following a very active competition, the …
Tackling violence against women and girls and addressing the urgent need to improve criminal justice outcomes in cases of Rape and Serious Sexual Offences (RASSO) are two Home Office and law enforcement priorities. The Accelerated Capability Environment (ACE) has been …
From its launch in 2017, ACE has described what it does as ‘mission-led innovation’. In this blog we’ll explore what we mean by ‘mission-led’ and how it informs the way we work.
The pandemic spurred interest in the potential of wastewater-based epidemiology as an early warning system for disease outbreaks. This blog looks at how ACE innovation supported work on a data-driven monitoring system.
ACE has been working with the NHS AI Lab to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to challenges ranging from clinical innovations that improve patient outcomes to enhancing administrative functions to bring greater efficiencies. This post gives an overview of some of this work.