AI’s promise is not in replacing human judgement, but in elevating it—helping local governments make more informed, empathetic, and impactful choices. By anchoring AI initiatives in the principles of social value and equity, we have the opportunity to shape a future where technology serves as a true partner in creating resilient, connected, and thriving communities.
Why social value measurement matters in times of economic uncertainty
In a climate of tightening budgets and growing demand, making the right decisions about where to invest has never been more critical. This article explores how social value measurement can serve as a strategic compass — helping public sector and VCSE organisations avoid costly assumptions, respond to real community needs, and ensure every pound delivers meaningful impact.
