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Network
Analysis
[ power is relational ]
Map networks of ownership, influence and control. Reveal central actors and hidden connections.
The Autonomy Data Unit builds the data infrastructure and models to understand power, labour and the economy. Advanced methods. Public interest. Practical impact.
[ power is relational ]
Map networks of ownership, influence and control. Reveal central actors and hidden connections.
[ work is complex ]
Model labour markets and workplace dynamics. Forecast trends. Quantify risk. Inform strategy.
[ unstructured to insight ]
Process millions of documents. Extract entities, events and themes at scale. Turn text into evidence.
[ build. analyse. release. ]
Open-source tools and reproducible pipelines. Built for transparency, built for impact.
Mapping corporate control in local government services.
Measuring occupational exposure to automation and algorithmic systems.
Tracking influence networks in UK industrial strategy.
Real-time tracking of care sector pressure and risk.
Identifying quality jobs in the transition economy.
Ownership and control across UK news media.
ADU is the data science unit of the Autonomy Institute. We combine advanced quantitative methods with domain expertise to produce public interest intelligence.
Our work supports unions, charities, newsrooms and campaigners fighting for a fairer economy.
Lukas Kikuchi — Director
Sonia Balagopalan · Luiz Garcia · Sean Greaves
Jeremy Kwok · Bhargav Srinivasa Desikan