Beth Simone Noveck
@bethnoveck.bsky.social
BLOG: https://rebootdemocracy.ai. All things AI policy, democracy, government. BIO: https://thegovlab.org/beth-simone-noveck.html. Prof #AIforImpact #InnovateUS @Northeastern @BurnesCenter @TheGovLab, Chief AI Strategist @NJGOV, @OSTP44 BLOG
“Expertise comes from experience and experience comes from experimentation,” says @thegovlab.org @burnescenter.bsky.social Prof and Boston CIO Santi Garces at the European Cities Conference about the need to try new ways of working.
November 21, 2025 at 11:36 AM
“Expertise comes from experience and experience comes from experimentation,” says @thegovlab.org @burnescenter.bsky.social Prof and Boston CIO Santi Garces at the European Cities Conference about the need to try new ways of working.
🇧🇷 Brazil is turning 1.5M civic votes into real policy with AI.
Christiana Freitas & Ricardo Poppi demonstrate how a new open-source system is enabling the processing of public input at scale and strengthening participatory democracy.
🔗 rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
#GlobalAIWatch
Christiana Freitas & Ricardo Poppi demonstrate how a new open-source system is enabling the processing of public input at scale and strengthening participatory democracy.
🔗 rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
#GlobalAIWatch
November 5, 2025 at 4:08 PM
🇧🇷 Brazil is turning 1.5M civic votes into real policy with AI.
Christiana Freitas & Ricardo Poppi demonstrate how a new open-source system is enabling the processing of public input at scale and strengthening participatory democracy.
🔗 rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
#GlobalAIWatch
Christiana Freitas & Ricardo Poppi demonstrate how a new open-source system is enabling the processing of public input at scale and strengthening participatory democracy.
🔗 rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
#GlobalAIWatch
Those in NYC: Curb is putting state propaganda (Newsmax) on Taxi TV! Delete the app — use your card or cash to pay for taxis.
October 26, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Those in NYC: Curb is putting state propaganda (Newsmax) on Taxi TV! Delete the app — use your card or cash to pay for taxis.
🗞️ What caught our eye this week?
Read the full roundup of democracy, governance, and AI news from around the world:
🌐 rebootdemocracy.ai/newsthatcaug...
#RebootDemocracy #AIforGovernance #GlobalAIWatch #NewsThatCaughtOurEye
Read the full roundup of democracy, governance, and AI news from around the world:
🌐 rebootdemocracy.ai/newsthatcaug...
#RebootDemocracy #AIforGovernance #GlobalAIWatch #NewsThatCaughtOurEye
October 23, 2025 at 3:59 PM
🗞️ What caught our eye this week?
Read the full roundup of democracy, governance, and AI news from around the world:
🌐 rebootdemocracy.ai/newsthatcaug...
#RebootDemocracy #AIforGovernance #GlobalAIWatch #NewsThatCaughtOurEye
Read the full roundup of democracy, governance, and AI news from around the world:
🌐 rebootdemocracy.ai/newsthatcaug...
#RebootDemocracy #AIforGovernance #GlobalAIWatch #NewsThatCaughtOurEye
Participation only works when tools match purpose.
Dane Gambrell reflects on peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
Dane Gambrell reflects on peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
September 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Participation only works when tools match purpose.
Dane Gambrell reflects on peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
Dane Gambrell reflects on peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
Policy is scaffolding, not the end point. What matters is impact—like using AI to help enroll 693,000 children in summer meal programs.
More here: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/nj-resp...
More here: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/nj-resp...
September 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Policy is scaffolding, not the end point. What matters is impact—like using AI to help enroll 693,000 children in summer meal programs.
More here: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/nj-resp...
More here: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/nj-resp...
🚀 Launching Reboot Democracy Workshops! Learn how AI makes public engagement actually work. No more "democracy theatre" - real tools for real impact.
An @innovateus.bsky.social series w/ Danielle Allen and @harvardash.bsky.social, @thegovlab.org
Starts Sept 11! rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/reboot2...
An @innovateus.bsky.social series w/ Danielle Allen and @harvardash.bsky.social, @thegovlab.org
Starts Sept 11! rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/reboot2...
September 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
🚀 Launching Reboot Democracy Workshops! Learn how AI makes public engagement actually work. No more "democracy theatre" - real tools for real impact.
An @innovateus.bsky.social series w/ Danielle Allen and @harvardash.bsky.social, @thegovlab.org
Starts Sept 11! rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/reboot2...
An @innovateus.bsky.social series w/ Danielle Allen and @harvardash.bsky.social, @thegovlab.org
Starts Sept 11! rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/reboot2...
I'll join Danielle Allen of @harvardash.bsky.social on Sept 11 for the first workshop of the @innovateus.bsky.social series Reboot Democracy: Designing Democratic Engagement for the AI Era.
Why Public Engagement❓
Register! innovate-us.org/workshop-ser...
@thegovlab.org, @burnescenter.bsky.social
Why Public Engagement❓
Register! innovate-us.org/workshop-ser...
@thegovlab.org, @burnescenter.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
I'll join Danielle Allen of @harvardash.bsky.social on Sept 11 for the first workshop of the @innovateus.bsky.social series Reboot Democracy: Designing Democratic Engagement for the AI Era.
Why Public Engagement❓
Register! innovate-us.org/workshop-ser...
@thegovlab.org, @burnescenter.bsky.social
Why Public Engagement❓
Register! innovate-us.org/workshop-ser...
@thegovlab.org, @burnescenter.bsky.social
📍 Transform your government org from bureaucratic to vital!
Free @innovateus.bsky.social workshop w/ Michele Zanini, co-founder of the Management Lab
📆 Aug 20, 2:00 PM ET
▶️ Learn to build entrepreneurial, agile public organizations that deliver results.
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/Ah_h4XGr2...
Free @innovateus.bsky.social workshop w/ Michele Zanini, co-founder of the Management Lab
📆 Aug 20, 2:00 PM ET
▶️ Learn to build entrepreneurial, agile public organizations that deliver results.
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/Ah_h4XGr2...
August 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
📍 Transform your government org from bureaucratic to vital!
Free @innovateus.bsky.social workshop w/ Michele Zanini, co-founder of the Management Lab
📆 Aug 20, 2:00 PM ET
▶️ Learn to build entrepreneurial, agile public organizations that deliver results.
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/Ah_h4XGr2...
Free @innovateus.bsky.social workshop w/ Michele Zanini, co-founder of the Management Lab
📆 Aug 20, 2:00 PM ET
▶️ Learn to build entrepreneurial, agile public organizations that deliver results.
Register: events.zoom.us/ev/Ah_h4XGr2...
“Beyond words, a story of trust” starts now exploring the intersection between communications, institutions and technology. @ec.europa.eu @thegovlab.org #committeeoftheregions
July 3, 2025 at 1:06 PM
“Beyond words, a story of trust” starts now exploring the intersection between communications, institutions and technology. @ec.europa.eu @thegovlab.org #committeeoftheregions
☁️ Research Radar: Dreaming Better Elections Into Reality
New analysis on Electoral Integrity Institutions by @ucl.ac.uk's Čáp & Mulgan asks: reactive defense or proactive democracy? 🗳️
Read on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/research-radar-tialpaper
New analysis on Electoral Integrity Institutions by @ucl.ac.uk's Čáp & Mulgan asks: reactive defense or proactive democracy? 🗳️
Read on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/research-radar-tialpaper
May 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
☁️ Research Radar: Dreaming Better Elections Into Reality
New analysis on Electoral Integrity Institutions by @ucl.ac.uk's Čáp & Mulgan asks: reactive defense or proactive democracy? 🗳️
Read on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/research-radar-tialpaper
New analysis on Electoral Integrity Institutions by @ucl.ac.uk's Čáp & Mulgan asks: reactive defense or proactive democracy? 🗳️
Read on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/research-radar-tialpaper
We face a pivotal choice between using these unprecedented cognitive tools to amplify our worst tendencies or solve humanity's greatest challenges. Read my challenge to Kean University graduates facing the collapse of dignity, decency, and due process. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/leading...
May 14, 2025 at 3:57 PM
We face a pivotal choice between using these unprecedented cognitive tools to amplify our worst tendencies or solve humanity's greatest challenges. Read my challenge to Kean University graduates facing the collapse of dignity, decency, and due process. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/leading...
🌍 Global AI Watch: Listening to Public Servants
@stateofnewjersey.bsky.social used AI to survey employees about AI - got 5,000 responses in 3 weeks ⚡️
Dubai's year-long, detailed survey? Only 4% response rate 📊
Why? Read my full analysis on Reboot Democracy: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
@stateofnewjersey.bsky.social used AI to survey employees about AI - got 5,000 responses in 3 weeks ⚡️
Dubai's year-long, detailed survey? Only 4% response rate 📊
Why? Read my full analysis on Reboot Democracy: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
May 7, 2025 at 5:33 PM
🌍 Global AI Watch: Listening to Public Servants
@stateofnewjersey.bsky.social used AI to survey employees about AI - got 5,000 responses in 3 weeks ⚡️
Dubai's year-long, detailed survey? Only 4% response rate 📊
Why? Read my full analysis on Reboot Democracy: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
@stateofnewjersey.bsky.social used AI to survey employees about AI - got 5,000 responses in 3 weeks ⚡️
Dubai's year-long, detailed survey? Only 4% response rate 📊
Why? Read my full analysis on Reboot Democracy: rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/global-...
🎓💻 "Training is not a nice-to-have. It is the foundational infrastructure." Alberto Rodriguez Alvarez explains why the White House's AI memos need workforce development to succeed. Read his full analysis at Reboot Democracy. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/omb-ai-... @innovateus.bsky.social
May 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🎓💻 "Training is not a nice-to-have. It is the foundational infrastructure." Alberto Rodriguez Alvarez explains why the White House's AI memos need workforce development to succeed. Read his full analysis at Reboot Democracy. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/omb-ai-... @innovateus.bsky.social
Rubio now holds FOUR senior government jobs: Is he drawing four taxpayer-funded PAYCHECKS while running an agency that may be failing to follow the Federal Records Act while in charge of enforcing it. @citizensforethics.org www.tickcounter.com/countdown/61...
May 2, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Rubio now holds FOUR senior government jobs: Is he drawing four taxpayer-funded PAYCHECKS while running an agency that may be failing to follow the Federal Records Act while in charge of enforcing it. @citizensforethics.org www.tickcounter.com/countdown/61...
📜 The UAE's new "Legislative Intelligence Office" promises 70% faster lawmaking via AI. But I'm watching for: Who controls it? 🧐 Will it include diverse voices?
Read more on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/UAE_AI_...
Read more on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/UAE_AI_...
April 30, 2025 at 12:32 PM
📜 The UAE's new "Legislative Intelligence Office" promises 70% faster lawmaking via AI. But I'm watching for: Who controls it? 🧐 Will it include diverse voices?
Read more on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/UAE_AI_...
Read more on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/UAE_AI_...
AI Ed Order: Promise vs Reality 🧠
AI plan to prep students for the future 🚀 while cutting education funding? 📉
True success needs funding, teacher support, and public governance—not just corporate deals 💼
#AIpolicy #EdFuture
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-in-e...
AI plan to prep students for the future 🚀 while cutting education funding? 📉
True success needs funding, teacher support, and public governance—not just corporate deals 💼
#AIpolicy #EdFuture
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-in-e...
April 29, 2025 at 5:23 AM
AI Ed Order: Promise vs Reality 🧠
AI plan to prep students for the future 🚀 while cutting education funding? 📉
True success needs funding, teacher support, and public governance—not just corporate deals 💼
#AIpolicy #EdFuture
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-in-e...
AI plan to prep students for the future 🚀 while cutting education funding? 📉
True success needs funding, teacher support, and public governance—not just corporate deals 💼
#AIpolicy #EdFuture
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-in-e...
🇮🇳 On Civil Service Day, learn how India's #MissionKarmayogi is revolutionizing civil service-9M officials enrolled in 32M courses with 70% completion. "If everyone understands AI, they'll find a way to use it."-Adil Zainulbhai of the Capacity Building Commission rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/india-c...
April 21, 2025 at 2:37 AM
🇮🇳 On Civil Service Day, learn how India's #MissionKarmayogi is revolutionizing civil service-9M officials enrolled in 32M courses with 70% completion. "If everyone understands AI, they'll find a way to use it."-Adil Zainulbhai of the Capacity Building Commission rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/india-c...
Brazil's crowdlaw innovations offer crucial lessons for revitalizing parliaments. As @jlmarti.bsky.social argues, true democratic transformation requires QUALITY engagement that builds collective intelligence. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo... #DemocraticInnovation #OpenParliament
April 16, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Brazil's crowdlaw innovations offer crucial lessons for revitalizing parliaments. As @jlmarti.bsky.social argues, true democratic transformation requires QUALITY engagement that builds collective intelligence. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo... #DemocraticInnovation #OpenParliament
🧩 What's an IEP? A legally required education plan for students with disabilities—often 50+ pages of governmentspeak. @thegovlab.org @burnescenter.bsky.social are building A-IEP to use AI to translate, summarize and help parents advocate for their children. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi...
April 15, 2025 at 6:18 PM
🧩 What's an IEP? A legally required education plan for students with disabilities—often 50+ pages of governmentspeak. @thegovlab.org @burnescenter.bsky.social are building A-IEP to use AI to translate, summarize and help parents advocate for their children. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi...
🤝 Community-centered AI in action @burnescenter.bsky.social AI-EP puts parents in the driver's seat to transform special education documents. When families understand IEPs, children get better support ✨
Read more on Reboot Democracy
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi... @thegovlab.org
Read more on Reboot Democracy
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi... @thegovlab.org
April 15, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🤝 Community-centered AI in action @burnescenter.bsky.social AI-EP puts parents in the driver's seat to transform special education documents. When families understand IEPs, children get better support ✨
Read more on Reboot Democracy
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi... @thegovlab.org
Read more on Reboot Democracy
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/designi... @thegovlab.org
Standing up to the White House @harvard.edu says NO to federal government's egregious interference with academic and research freedom, including the undemocratic call to reduce "the power held by students and untenured faculty" and attempts to dictate governance.
April 14, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Standing up to the White House @harvard.edu says NO to federal government's egregious interference with academic and research freedom, including the undemocratic call to reduce "the power held by students and untenured faculty" and attempts to dictate governance.
🔁 "Democracy needs internal transformation." José Luis Martí examines how Brazil manages citizen participation as a limited resource. 46 bills influenced by citizens, but is it enough?
Part 1 of 2 by @jlmarti.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo...
Part 1 of 2 by @jlmarti.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo...
April 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
🔁 "Democracy needs internal transformation." José Luis Martí examines how Brazil manages citizen participation as a limited resource. 46 bills influenced by citizens, but is it enough?
Part 1 of 2 by @jlmarti.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo...
Part 1 of 2 by @jlmarti.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy:
rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/transfo...
🗣️ What if citizens directly influenced legislation through tech? Brazil's already doing it. Our final Reboot Democracy post on Brazil's Senate shows how AI could create bill summaries, impact simulations, collaboration on global challenges. @thegovlab.org rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-lawm...
April 7, 2025 at 3:45 PM
🗣️ What if citizens directly influenced legislation through tech? Brazil's already doing it. Our final Reboot Democracy post on Brazil's Senate shows how AI could create bill summaries, impact simulations, collaboration on global challenges. @thegovlab.org rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-lawm...
In this latest post @thegovlab.org Reboot Democracy Blog based on his new book @columbiasipa.bsky.social Alberto Albrecht writes that proliferation of citizen data has led to the rise of "political machines" and the need for a new legislative body to oversee them. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/third-h...
April 1, 2025 at 2:30 PM
In this latest post @thegovlab.org Reboot Democracy Blog based on his new book @columbiasipa.bsky.social Alberto Albrecht writes that proliferation of citizen data has led to the rise of "political machines" and the need for a new legislative body to oversee them. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/third-h...