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Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at The Scottish Government
📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Jeremy leads the development and implementation of Scotland’s AI Strategy, focusing on making the nation a leader in trustworthy and ethical AI. With an extensive background that includes an MS from MIT and an MPhil from Cambridge, his experience spans government, academia, and private industry, including roles in cancer research and aeronautics.

He is passionate about improving the lives of people in Scotland through technology and has hosted podcasts on topics like using AI to achieve Net Zero. His public statements and shared content suggest a strong interest in human rights, political conscience, and ensuring technology serves society ethically.

Unique fact: Before shaping national AI policy, Jeremys diverse career included work on airline revenue management and providing statistical advice to the First Ministers COVID-19 Briefing Unit.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Example Driven
Appreciative
Good Listener

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Priorities

Topics Jeremy cares about

Ethical AI Governance
Heads the delivery of Scotland’s strategy for “trustworthy, ethical and inclusive AI” and developed the public sector AI Register and Playbook to ensure transparency.
Public Sector AI
Drives the adoption and strategy of AI within the Scottish Government, focusing on improving public services and tackling bureaucracy through informed, coherent action.
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Career

Work history

8-2023
Head of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
The Scottish Government
8-2021 - 8-2023
Head of Artificial Intelligence
The Scottish Government
10-2021 - 4-2022
Head of Data Policy
The Scottish Government
1-2012 - 10-2015
Statistician
Forestry Commission
9-2011 - 12-2011
Statistician
The Scottish Government
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2004 - 2005
MPhil
University of Cambridge
1999 - 2001
MS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Social presence
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DISC profile (public)

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