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Metagov is a laboratory for digital governance. We build tools, practices, and communities for self-governance in the digital age.
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If we're going to build AI at all, it'd BETTER BE to do good, to empower people, & to help us solve the most important problems that face humanity and our planet!

@aspendigital.bsky.social is seeking input from food systems practitioners by Sept 30:
www.aspendigital.org/feeding-the-... #UNGA #SDG2
September 26, 2025 at 3:48 AM
The latest from our Research Director Josh Tan:
International Access to Swiss AI's Apertus Language Model Now Available Through the Public AI Inference Utility: publicai.co
Full Press Release: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Public AI / Swiss AI Press Release
International Access to Swiss AI's Apertus Language Model Now Available Through the Public AI Inference Utility Launch of project advances AI infrastructure available to the public through strategic c...
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September 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Join us on Wednesday July 30th at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar:
@lukethorburn.com - Research Fellow at AI & Democracy Foundation will present on the Democracy Levels Framework.

Learn more and register here - lu.ma/grmr04ke
Seminar: Democracy Levels Framework · Zoom · Luma
Democracy Levels Framework - A shared language for democratic AI (https://democracylevels.org/) The Democracy Levels Framework was developed to help AI…
lu.ma
July 25, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Join us on Wednesday July 23 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: @kelani.bsky.social presents on Transfer Data Trust.

​TRANSFER Data Trust is a decentralized artist-owned archive and cooperative value exchange network. (​http://transfer.art)

Learn more and register here - lu.ma/wondemt3
Seminar: Kelani Nichole Presents On Transfer Data Trust · Zoom · Luma
TRANSFER Data Trust is a decentralized artist-owned archive and cooperative value exchange network. Our mission is to maintain artworks in perpetuity, ensuring…
lu.ma
July 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Join us on Wednesday July 2 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: @jamiejoyce.bsky.social will present on her work with The Society Library (www.societylibrary.org)

Learn more and register here - lu.ma/bsqnutec
Seminar: Jamie Joyce presents on her work with The Society Library · Zoom · Luma
Join Jamie Joyce at Metagov Seminar to hear her speak about her work with The Society Library https://www.societylibrary.org/ The Society Library is a 501(c)3…
lu.ma
June 30, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Announcing the selected fellows for Metagov's Governable Spacemakers Fellowship

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Announcing: The Metagov Governable Spacemakers
Selected fellows for the Governable Spacemakers Fellowship
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June 5, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Join us on Wednesday June 4 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Discussing Veri Me (verimyid.com/home) - Identifier for researchers that goes beyond the traditional OrcID Identifiers

Register and learn more here - lu.ma/i9ei12sm
VERIME Cooperative | Empower Your Research Identity
Discover how VeriMe Cooperative offers a secure, open-source identity verification for researchers, ensuring data privacy and enhanced access to research resources.
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May 30, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Join us on Thursday May 22 at 11 AM ET for Theory and Practice Seminar: Deliberation

@josephgubbels.bsky.social will facilitate a discussion on how deliberative democratic theory connects to new deliberative tech.

Register and learn more here - lu.ma/gy8al1qt
Theory and Practice Seminar: Deliberation · Zoom · Luma
This will be a discussion of the theme of deliberation in democratic theory and new democratic practice (especially new delib tech). All are welcome, whatever…
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May 19, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Join us on Wednesday May 7 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: What are Meetings?

@dsp.bsky.social will debut a new zine based on a learning club facilitated at Bathers Library in 2024, designed for you to use with your own learning club.

For details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/291lt7pf
Seminar: What are Meetings? · Zoom · Luma
What are meetings? What do they want from us? In this seminar, Danny Spitzberg will debut a new zine based on a learning club facilitated at Bathers Library in…
lu.ma
May 5, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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We’re hiring two postdocs at UC Davis and Cornell for research on collective intelligence and creativity. This project will use large-scale online experiments to study how groups become smarter and more creative through self-governance. ⅓
April 30, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Join us on Wednesday April 30 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Becoming "Net Fiduciaries" with the GLIANet Alliance (Richard Whitt, Estefanie Govea).

For more details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/2j4t2t12
Becoming "Net Fiduciaries" with the GLIANet Alliance · Zoom · Luma
This seminar will feature a presentation by Richard Whitt (technology policy attorney formerly @ Google, Twilio) and Estefanie Govea (program lead formerly @…
lu.ma
April 25, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Join us on Thursday April 24 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Community Call: A community discussion led by Joseph Low on collective intentionality in online & offline communities. For more details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/5ebfnk98
Community Discussion: Collective Intentionality in Online & Offline Communities · Zoom · Luma
Do you share the sense that people throw around the term "community" in web 3 (or on the internet broadly) to describe things that are not real communities?…
lu.ma
April 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Join us on Wednesday April 23 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: A rule-based approach to mitigating AI-risk (Evan Miyazono). For more details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/m0lc3280
Seminar: A rule-based approach to mitigating AI-risk · Zoom · Luma
Govern AI with Rules, Not Values A Manifesto for Specification-Driven AI “it is indispensable that they should be bound down by strict rules and precedents,…
lu.ma
April 22, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Metagov is looking for a Director of Financial Operations to manage and evolve the finances of a leading digital governance nonprofit.

🌐 Remote
⏰ Part-time (20+ hrs/week), overlap with US PT afternoons
💸 $55/hr
Apply here → metagov.org/join/jobs/di...

#Hiring #Governance #NonprofitJobs #Web3Jobs
Director of Financial Operations | Metagov
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April 15, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Join us on Wednesday April 16 at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Metagov's new Theory+Practice project (Joseph Gubbels).

For more details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/ty4wz4mj
Metagov's new Theory+Practice project · Zoom · Luma
A seminar to introduce Metagov's new Theory+Practice project, which is running through the next couple months, currently as part of Interop (dedicated page…
lu.ma
April 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Join us this Wednesday at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Choral Data 'Trust' Experiment by Serpentine Galleries (Tommy Introna and their colleagues/researchers).

For more details and link to join, register here - lu.ma/gk6t0spt
Seminar: Choral Data 'Trust' Experiment by Serpentine Galleries · Zoom · Luma
This seminar will feature Tommie Introna and their colleagues & researchers from Serpentine Galleries to present on their recent white paper "Choral Data…
lu.ma
March 31, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Join us this Wednesday at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Learnings from COPIM (Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs) with Janneke Adema.

For more details and the link to join, register here - lu.ma/fedacroh
Seminar: Learnings from COPIM (Community-led Open Publication Infrastructures for Monographs) · Zoom · Luma
Creating Community-Owned Futures for Open Access Books by Scaling Small and Co-designing Governance (Janneke Adema) The Scaling Small philosophy or…
lu.ma
March 25, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Join us this Wednesday at 12 PM ET for Metagov Seminar: Intro to Participatory Action Research (PAR) – A Primer for Governance Researchers with Dr. Brett Stoudt from publicscienceproject.org at CUNY.

For more details and the link to join, register here - lu.ma/9ev49hbj
The Public Science Project – Participatory research for a more just world
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March 17, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Applications close tomorrow for the Governable Space-Makers Fellowship.

Reimagine the possibilities for participatory online artwork and receive $8K in funding. More details below.
February 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Join us at 12 pm ET for today's Metagov Seminar featuring Angela Kreitenweis who will be presenting on the Token Engineering Academy and her experience with massive decentralized learning communities.

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February 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Calm Tech Certification "Rewards" Less Distracting Tech The first certified devices were shown at CES 2025 spectrum.ieee.org/calm-tech
Calm Tech certification wants to "reward" unobtrusive tech
The first certified devices were shown at CES 2025
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January 22, 2025 at 4:23 AM
Join us at 12 pm ET for today's Metagov Seminar featuring Ty Sullberg "Ize “Mycelial Process Platform” demo and workshop" For more details and link to join - researchseminars.org/talk/Metagov...
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January 22, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Update: Based on feedback from our Q&A sessions, the deadline for the Governable Space-Makers Fellowship has been extended 1 month until February 20th.💫
January 20, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Join us at 12 pm ET tomorrow for Metagov Seminar featuring Wingham Rowan "Modern Markets for All: digital public infrastructure to unlock each person’s economic potential"

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January 14, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Join us at 12 pm ET for today's Metagov Seminar featuring Ted Rau "Is consent watered-down consensus? 3 key differences that are easy to miss."

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January 8, 2025 at 3:36 PM