February 13th 2026
This week on our CTRL + Care podcast, Michelle Corrigan is joined by guest host Damon Habbin from Lincolnshire Care Association for a data deep dive into the digital tensions shaping health and social care.
They explore growing concerns around data sovereignty, as European governments rethink their reliance on US tech platforms, and what that means for trust in public services.
The conversation looks at AI ambition versus data readiness, and why poor quality, siloed data could hardwire bias into systems if the foundations are not right. Damon shares insights from his work supporting providers with cyber security and the DSPT, including why getting the basics right still matters more than ever.
We have a tech-for-good Cyber Squirrel from Cambridge University, where visitors can chat to AI powered plants, a playful reminder that technology can spark curiosity and connection, not just efficiency.
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