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What a time to be sentient! – an early look at the potential and pitfalls of chat-based AI tools

John Fitzgerald

30 May 2023

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Especially if you’re doing work like checking terms in contracts or looking for key issues in government

https://scvo.scot/p/59989/2023/05/30/what-a-time-to-be-sentient-an-early-look-at-the-potential-and-pitfalls-of-chat-based-ai-tools

The new Programme for Government and social enterprise

OPINION 21 September 2023 by Duncan Thorp

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

We’ll be doing everything we can to ensure practical policy benefits reach local frontline social enterprises and the communities they serve.

https://tfn.scot/opinion/the-new-programme-for-government-and-social-enterprise

Historic chance to shape new, humane welfare system

NEWS 29 July 2016 by Graham Martin

Social Justice & Poverty

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A process has begun which could present a historic chance to shape a new, humane social security system

https://tfn.scot/news/historic-chance-to-shape-new-humane-welfare-system

Why this budget failed to put Scotland’s children first

OPINION 20 February 2024 by Fiona King

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Regeneration & Housing

Fiona King argues that the 2024/25 Scottish Budget misses a critical opportunity to make further progress on child poverty

https://tfn.scot/opinion/why-this-budget-needs-to-put-scotlands-children-first

Scottish Government won’t halt hated disability assessments

NEWS 22 February 2017 by Rab Armour

Social Justice & Poverty

1 comment

Despite new welfare powers the DWP will continue to assess disabled people in Scotland

https://tfn.scot/news/scottish-government-wont-halt-hated-disability-assessments

People forced to foodbanks at the start of the pandemic faced extreme poverty, charity reveals

NEWS 14 May 2021 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

#NeverMoreNeeded

1 comment

The Trussell Trust has published its State of Hunger 2021 report

https://tfn.scot/news/people-forced-to-foodbanks-at-the-start-of-the-pandemic-faced-extreme-poverty-charity-reveals

Petition calls for action on disability benefits

NEWS 18 November 2020 by Gareth Jones

Social Justice & Poverty

Health & Social Care

Campaigners have said those with disabilities are struggling and need a cash boost they have been promised

https://tfn.scot/news/petition-calls-for-action-on-disability-benefits

Youth unemployment could hit 100,000 in Scotland

NEWS 27 August 2020 by Gareth Jones

Families & Young People

More action is needed to help the many thousands of young people who will be looking for work by the end of the year

https://tfn.scot/news/youth-unemployment-could-hit-100000-in-scotland

Children across Scotland share widespread financial concerns

NEWS 28 March 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Social Justice & Poverty

"These areas require more investment and development if the Scottish Government is ever to meet its ambition."

https://tfn.scot/news/children-across-scotland-share-widespread-financial-concerns

Cost of living crisis driving foodbanks to “breaking point”

NEWS 10 November 2022 by Niall Christie

Families & Young People

Management

Social Justice & Poverty

Funding & Finance

Regeneration & Housing

#RunningCostsCrisis

#CostOfLivingCrisis

“We are calling for the Prime Minister to act decisively in next week’s budget."

https://tfn.scot/news/cost-of-living-crisis-driving-foodbanks-to-breaking-point

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What a time to be sentient! – an early look at the potential and pitfalls of chat-based AI tools

The new Programme for Government and social enterprise

Historic chance to shape new, humane welfare system

Why this budget failed to put Scotland’s children first

Scottish Government won’t halt hated disability assessments

People forced to foodbanks at the start of the pandemic faced extreme poverty, charity reveals

Petition calls for action on disability benefits

Youth unemployment could hit 100,000 in Scotland

Children across Scotland share widespread financial concerns

Cost of living crisis driving foodbanks to “breaking point”

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