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Thin Digital Line

Exception

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Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 7

An Exception production, this visionary podcast explores the future of policing in Britain in the year 2045. Across six episodes, host Jason Harwin and expert guests from across the UK police service discuss AI’s impact, data-driven strategies, the ethical challenges of digital surveillance, the evolution of cybercrime, and the challenge of change. Gain insights into the technological advancements that will shape the next generation of law enforcement and the evolving role of the police in a tech-driven world.

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Driven by Change

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, November 11, 2024 • Duration 29:39

In this episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason Harwin explores the future of policing’s most essential resource: its people. Joined by Jodie Stanley, Senior Service Designer at Exception, and Chief Constable Jason Hogg, National Police Chief Council's Head of the Workforce Coordination Committee, the discussion covers the fundamental changes needed to build a responsive, skilled and tech-enabled workforce ready for the mid-century realities of 2045.

Not only do they dive into the transformative potential of technology in policing, but our guests also explore the importance of training, diversity, culture and user-centred design to ensure the Service remains effective and connected to the communities it serves.

Guests on this episode:

Jason Hogg, Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, and Head of the NPCC Workforce Coordination Committee
And Jodie Stanley, Senior Service Designer at Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit ⁠https://exceptionuk.com/justice⁠.

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Thin Digital Line - Episode 5 Trailer

Friday, November 8, 2024 • Duration 01:12

Chief Constable Jason Hogg, Head of the Workforce Coordination Committee at the National Police Chiefs' Council, on the workforce of 2045.

Listen to this penultimate episode of Thin Digital Line - Driven by Change - from Monday, 11th November. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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The Problem with Data

Season 1 · Episode 4

Monday, October 28, 2024 • Duration 33:26

How can policing unlock the true value of its data by 2045? In this episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason Harwin is joined by three leading voices in data – Aimee Smith, Teresa Ashforth, and Graham Adamson - to discuss the transformative role of data in the future of British policing.

With insights on data governance, AI, and the need for a culture shift in how police forces manage and use data, this episode explores how the service must evolve to ready itself towards the year 2045.

What really is the likelihood of data helping to prevent crime, improve decision-making, and enhance the public’s trust in policing?

Guests on this episode:

Metropolitan Police Service Director of Data, Aimee Smith
NPCC Interim Head of Data, Teresa Ashforth
And Graham Adamson, Head of Infrastructure & Data at Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit https://exceptionuk.com/justice.

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Thin Digital Line - Episode 4 Trailer

Friday, October 25, 2024 • Duration 01:00

Metropolitan Police Director Data, Aimee Smith, on the work we need to start now to have a data-driven and data-confident Force in 2045.

Listen to this episode of Thin Digital Line - The Problem with Data - from Monday, 28th October. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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Thin Digital Line - Episode 4 Trailer

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 • Duration 01:14

NPCC Interim Head of Data, Teresa Ashforth, on how the next generation of leaders in British policing are being readied for the vast opportunities that data will bring to the Force in 2045.

Listen to this episode of Thin Digital Line - The Problem with Data - from Monday, 28th October. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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AI, Liberty, and Digital Surveillance

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, October 14, 2024 • Duration 37:41

What might policing in the UK look like 21 years' in the future? In this third episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason Harwin explores with expert guests - Alex Murray, Chris Haward, and Alasdair Hendry - how artificial intelligence (AI) could revolutionise the way that crimes are predicted, prevented, and solved in 2045.

This episode offers a fascinating glimpse into the future of law enforcement, where humans and machines must work hand in hand to keep communities safe through cutting-edge innovations such as AI-driven surveillance, automated decision-making, and the rise of AI-powered crime. And, of course, as technology accelerates, so too must the approach to ethics and public trust.

Guests on this episode:

T/Chief Constable Alex Murray, NPCC lead for Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Chief Constable Chris Haward, NPCC lead for Serious and Organised Crime
Alasdair Hendry – Managing Director of Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production. Visit https://exceptionuk.com/justice.

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Thin Digital Line - Episode 3 Trailer

Monday, October 7, 2024 • Duration 01:06

Chief Constable Alex Murray, Lead for Artificial Intelligence (AI) of the National Police Chiefs' Council, on the challenges that the fast evolution of AI is presenting to policing in Britain.

Listen to this third episode of Thin Digital Line - AI, Liberty and Digital Surveillance - from Monday, 14th October. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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Digital Fraud, Cybercrime, and Computer Misuse

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, September 30, 2024 • Duration 35:53

Digital fraud and computer misuse currently comprise half of all crime in the UK. In this second episode of Thin Digital Line, Jason is joined by Assistant Commissioner Peter O'Doherty, City of London Police, and Alan Anderson, Exception’s Director Responsible for Criminal Justice, to explore digital fraud, cybercrime trends, and the evolving challenges police forces face in addressing computer-related crime ahead of the year 2045.

Guests on this episode:

Assistant Commissioner Peter O'Doherty, City of London Police, who has NPCC responsibility for leading the UK policing response to fraud and cyber crime
Alan Anderson, Exception’s Director Responsible for Criminal Justice

Hosted by Jason Harwin KPM, Thin Digital Line is an Exception production.

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Thin Digital Line - Episode 2 Trailer

Thursday, September 26, 2024 • Duration 01:24

Assistant Commissioner Peter O'Doherty, City of London Police, and NPCC Coordinator for Cyber and Economic Crime, on the growing threat of cybercrime and the evolving challenges police forces face in addressing computer-related crime.

Episode 2 of Thin Digital Line drops Monday, 30th September. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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The Force and Technological Singularity

Season 1 · Episode 1

Monday, September 16, 2024 • Duration 33:51

In this first episode of Thin Digital Line, host Jason Harwin explores how the technological singularity, as predicted by futurist Ray Kurzweil, could reshape policing by the year 2045.

Singularity refers to the point where artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence, transforming society in profound ways. With the help of distinguished guests — Chief Constable Gavin Stephens, Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council; Tony Blaker, former Kent Constabulary Deputy Chief Constable and currently DDATCC Chief of Staff; and Alasdair Hendry, Managing Director of the digital transformation specialist, Exception — the episode delves into the transformation, challenges and opportunities that singularity will bring to policing in the UK, taking listeners on a journey 21 years' in the future, where advancements in artificial intelligence, big data, and digital technology are set to transform the fabric of the service.

This episode offers a thought-provoking discussion around topics such as the use of AI in crime prevention, the ethical dilemmas surrounding data and surveillance, and the need for trust between the police and the public in a world where technology increasingly mediates human interaction. The panel reflects on past technological advancements and considers how future innovations, such as smart uniforms, drones, and AI-powered decision-making, will reshape the role of police officers, criminal investigations, and community safety.

Guests:

Chief Constable Gavin Stephens – Chair of the National Police Chiefs' Council, leading the modernisation of policing across the UK.
Tony Blaker – Former Deputy Chief Constable of Kent Police, now Chief of Staff for the Digital, Data, and Technology Chief Constables' Council.
Alasdair Hendry – Managing Director of Exception, the digital transformation specialist which is renowned for supporting criminal justice organisations across the UK.

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