Government can't afford experienced data scientists, says GDS director of data
Paul Maltby claims Whitehall can attract new data scientists, but struggles when it comes to experienced ones

The government can't afford experienced data scientists, according to Paul Maltby, director of data at the Government Digital Service (GDS). Maltby told Parliament's Science and Technology Committee,...
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