Phil Jolley
IBM executive and Institute for Statecraft specialist team member
| Phil Jolley
| |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Technology executive |
Phil Jolley is described in an Institute for Statecraft document as "an executive partner at IBM, UK MOD cluster leader for IBM, member of the IBM Global Defence Board and the UK national lead on 'Blockchain' technologies".[1] He is named in a list of members of the Specialist Group Military Intelligence (SGMI) published by Anonymous in January 2019.[2]
Career
In 2018 Jolley, of IBM, co-wrote a paper with authors from Dstl and the Defence Academy on the use of artificial intelligence in UK defence.[3]
Integrity Initiative
The Institute for Statecraft expert team list gives him a "(DV)" marker and calls him a "specialist in IT contribution to countering disinformation", including "the roles of 'Bots' both in processing data and in the multiplication of data capacity".[1] The Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media read the marker as developed vetting.[4] In the "Tor Team" table he is listed under "Digital forensics and AI" (15 years), covering "Information dissemination and behavioural change".[5]
Affiliations
- IBM
- Institute for Statecraft / Integrity Initiative
- Specialist Group Military Intelligence (named in the list published by Anonymous)
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Institute for Statecraft, The Institute for Statecraft Expert Team, version 3, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2018.
- ↑ Anonymous, list of Specialist Group Military Intelligence members posted on CyberGuerrilla, 24 January 2019, archived copy, accessed 1 November 2026.
- ↑ Gavin Pearson, Phil Jolley and Geraint Evans, A Systems Approach to Achieving the Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in UK Defence, arXiv, 28 September 2018, accessed 5 November 2026.
- ↑ Working Group on Syria, Propaganda and Media, Briefing note on the Integrity Initiative, 21 December 2018, updated 29 December 2018, accessed 1 November 2026.
- ↑ Institute for Statecraft, Tor Team, undated, among Integrity Initiative documents published by Anonymous, 2019.