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Happy International Day of Democracy! Celebrate by exploring the latest participatory democracy projects from around the world (app.civictech.guide/category/par... ) or attending one of the many democracy innovation events today (civictech.guide/calendar)
September 15, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Happy International Day of Democracy! Celebrate by exploring the latest participatory democracy projects from around the world (app.civictech.guide/category/par... ) or attending one of the many democracy innovation events today (civictech.guide/calendar)
A new project launched!
Anti-ICE protests in Roblox. Roblox players have started conducting virtual I.C.E. immigration raids, sparking anti-virtual-ICE protests in the game
Check it out: www.usermag.co/p/kids-are-p...
Anti-ICE protests in Roblox. Roblox players have started conducting virtual I.C.E. immigration raids, sparking anti-virtual-ICE protests in the game
Check it out: www.usermag.co/p/kids-are-p...
June 17, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A new project launched!
Anti-ICE protests in Roblox. Roblox players have started conducting virtual I.C.E. immigration raids, sparking anti-virtual-ICE protests in the game
Check it out: www.usermag.co/p/kids-are-p...
Anti-ICE protests in Roblox. Roblox players have started conducting virtual I.C.E. immigration raids, sparking anti-virtual-ICE protests in the game
Check it out: www.usermag.co/p/kids-are-p...
A new project launched!
A New Phase of Civic Movements: Implications for International Democracy Support. This report examines the implications of this new phase of activism for democracy and democracy-support strategies.
Check it out: europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu/a-new-phase-...
A New Phase of Civic Movements: Implications for International Democracy Support. This report examines the implications of this new phase of activism for democracy and democracy-support strategies.
Check it out: europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu/a-new-phase-...
June 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new project launched!
A New Phase of Civic Movements: Implications for International Democracy Support. This report examines the implications of this new phase of activism for democracy and democracy-support strategies.
Check it out: europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu/a-new-phase-...
A New Phase of Civic Movements: Implications for International Democracy Support. This report examines the implications of this new phase of activism for democracy and democracy-support strategies.
Check it out: europeandemocracyhub.epd.eu/a-new-phase-...
A new project launched!
congressMCP. An MCP server allowing AI agents and MCP clients to interface with the Congress.gov API
Check it out: congressmcp.lawgiver.ai
congressMCP. An MCP server allowing AI agents and MCP clients to interface with the Congress.gov API
Check it out: congressmcp.lawgiver.ai
June 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
A new project launched!
congressMCP. An MCP server allowing AI agents and MCP clients to interface with the Congress.gov API
Check it out: congressmcp.lawgiver.ai
congressMCP. An MCP server allowing AI agents and MCP clients to interface with the Congress.gov API
Check it out: congressmcp.lawgiver.ai
A new project launched!
Agent Village. 4 AI agents were given a computer and tasked with raising as much money as they could for charities in 30 days, for two hours per day
Check it out: theaidigest.org/village/blog...
Agent Village. 4 AI agents were given a computer and tasked with raising as much money as they could for charities in 30 days, for two hours per day
Check it out: theaidigest.org/village/blog...
June 5, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new project launched!
Agent Village. 4 AI agents were given a computer and tasked with raising as much money as they could for charities in 30 days, for two hours per day
Check it out: theaidigest.org/village/blog...
Agent Village. 4 AI agents were given a computer and tasked with raising as much money as they could for charities in 30 days, for two hours per day
Check it out: theaidigest.org/village/blog...
A new project launched!
TikTok One Content Suite. Find and amplify the best UGC with TikTok One's Content Suite
Check it out: ads.tiktok.com/business/en-...
TikTok One Content Suite. Find and amplify the best UGC with TikTok One's Content Suite
Check it out: ads.tiktok.com/business/en-...
June 5, 2025 at 11:22 AM
A new project launched!
TikTok One Content Suite. Find and amplify the best UGC with TikTok One's Content Suite
Check it out: ads.tiktok.com/business/en-...
TikTok One Content Suite. Find and amplify the best UGC with TikTok One's Content Suite
Check it out: ads.tiktok.com/business/en-...
A new project launched!
Big Tech M&A Database. The Big Tech tracker for mergers and acquisitions provides an overview of companies that have been acquired by Big Tech (2019-2025). Search for a merger!
Check it out: www.somo.nl/big-tech-mer...
Big Tech M&A Database. The Big Tech tracker for mergers and acquisitions provides an overview of companies that have been acquired by Big Tech (2019-2025). Search for a merger!
Check it out: www.somo.nl/big-tech-mer...
May 29, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A new project launched!
Big Tech M&A Database. The Big Tech tracker for mergers and acquisitions provides an overview of companies that have been acquired by Big Tech (2019-2025). Search for a merger!
Check it out: www.somo.nl/big-tech-mer...
Big Tech M&A Database. The Big Tech tracker for mergers and acquisitions provides an overview of companies that have been acquired by Big Tech (2019-2025). Search for a merger!
Check it out: www.somo.nl/big-tech-mer...
A new project launched!
Frankly. Frankly™ is an open source online video-based discourse platform designed to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaborative decision-making across and within diverse groups.
Check it out: frankly.org
Frankly. Frankly™ is an open source online video-based discourse platform designed to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaborative decision-making across and within diverse groups.
Check it out: frankly.org
May 24, 2025 at 10:22 AM
A new project launched!
Frankly. Frankly™ is an open source online video-based discourse platform designed to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaborative decision-making across and within diverse groups.
Check it out: frankly.org
Frankly. Frankly™ is an open source online video-based discourse platform designed to facilitate constructive dialogue and collaborative decision-making across and within diverse groups.
Check it out: frankly.org
A new project launched!
SynthID Detector. Identify content made with Google’s AI tools
Check it out: blog.google/technology/a...
SynthID Detector. Identify content made with Google’s AI tools
Check it out: blog.google/technology/a...
May 22, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new project launched!
SynthID Detector. Identify content made with Google’s AI tools
Check it out: blog.google/technology/a...
SynthID Detector. Identify content made with Google’s AI tools
Check it out: blog.google/technology/a...
A new project launched!
Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung (BMDS). Das neue Ministerium wird Motor sein für konkrete, sichtbare Fortschritte bei der Digitalisierung und eine moderne, handlungsfähige Verwaltung.
Check it out: bmds.bund.de
Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung (BMDS). Das neue Ministerium wird Motor sein für konkrete, sichtbare Fortschritte bei der Digitalisierung und eine moderne, handlungsfähige Verwaltung.
Check it out: bmds.bund.de
May 21, 2025 at 3:34 PM
A new project launched!
Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung (BMDS). Das neue Ministerium wird Motor sein für konkrete, sichtbare Fortschritte bei der Digitalisierung und eine moderne, handlungsfähige Verwaltung.
Check it out: bmds.bund.de
Bundesministerium für Digitales und Staatsmodernisierung (BMDS). Das neue Ministerium wird Motor sein für konkrete, sichtbare Fortschritte bei der Digitalisierung und eine moderne, handlungsfähige Verwaltung.
Check it out: bmds.bund.de
A new project launched!
How AI Can Cut Through Bureaucracy, Boost Efficiency, and Build Trust in Government. Boston Consulting Group report
Check it out: web-assets.bcg.com/aa/9d/351430...
How AI Can Cut Through Bureaucracy, Boost Efficiency, and Build Trust in Government. Boston Consulting Group report
Check it out: web-assets.bcg.com/aa/9d/351430...
May 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A new project launched!
How AI Can Cut Through Bureaucracy, Boost Efficiency, and Build Trust in Government. Boston Consulting Group report
Check it out: web-assets.bcg.com/aa/9d/351430...
How AI Can Cut Through Bureaucracy, Boost Efficiency, and Build Trust in Government. Boston Consulting Group report
Check it out: web-assets.bcg.com/aa/9d/351430...
A new project launched!
Governing in the Age of AI: Reimagining Local Government. In this paper, we examine how AI could help reimagine local government.
Check it out: institute.global/insights/pol...
Governing in the Age of AI: Reimagining Local Government. In this paper, we examine how AI could help reimagine local government.
Check it out: institute.global/insights/pol...
May 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
A new project launched!
Governing in the Age of AI: Reimagining Local Government. In this paper, we examine how AI could help reimagine local government.
Check it out: institute.global/insights/pol...
Governing in the Age of AI: Reimagining Local Government. In this paper, we examine how AI could help reimagine local government.
Check it out: institute.global/insights/pol...
A new project launched!
Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance. An Essay Series Part of the Democratic Legitimacy for AI Initiative
Check it out: www.mediatechdemocracy.com/deliberative...
Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance. An Essay Series Part of the Democratic Legitimacy for AI Initiative
Check it out: www.mediatechdemocracy.com/deliberative...
May 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new project launched!
Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance. An Essay Series Part of the Democratic Legitimacy for AI Initiative
Check it out: www.mediatechdemocracy.com/deliberative...
Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance. An Essay Series Part of the Democratic Legitimacy for AI Initiative
Check it out: www.mediatechdemocracy.com/deliberative...
A new project launched!
Good Standing podcast. Good Standing is dedicated to exploring how individuals and organizations are driving real-world impact.
Check it out: goodstanding.app/links
Good Standing podcast. Good Standing is dedicated to exploring how individuals and organizations are driving real-world impact.
Check it out: goodstanding.app/links
May 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A new project launched!
Good Standing podcast. Good Standing is dedicated to exploring how individuals and organizations are driving real-world impact.
Check it out: goodstanding.app/links
Good Standing podcast. Good Standing is dedicated to exploring how individuals and organizations are driving real-world impact.
Check it out: goodstanding.app/links
A new project launched!
FloodGen. A flood advocacy tool that uses generative AI to visualize photorealistic images of potential flood scenarios
Check it out: floodgen.beta.nyc
FloodGen. A flood advocacy tool that uses generative AI to visualize photorealistic images of potential flood scenarios
Check it out: floodgen.beta.nyc
May 19, 2025 at 11:22 AM
A new project launched!
FloodGen. A flood advocacy tool that uses generative AI to visualize photorealistic images of potential flood scenarios
Check it out: floodgen.beta.nyc
FloodGen. A flood advocacy tool that uses generative AI to visualize photorealistic images of potential flood scenarios
Check it out: floodgen.beta.nyc
A new project launched!
TheyWorkForYou Votes. Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.
Check it out: www.mysociety.org/2025/05/07/t...
TheyWorkForYou Votes. Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.
Check it out: www.mysociety.org/2025/05/07/t...
May 12, 2025 at 7:08 PM
A new project launched!
TheyWorkForYou Votes. Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.
Check it out: www.mysociety.org/2025/05/07/t...
TheyWorkForYou Votes. Votes in the UK’s Parliaments determine the laws that we all live by, and we want the information about who voted for what to be as accurate, easy to use and easy to understand as possible.
Check it out: www.mysociety.org/2025/05/07/t...
A new project launched!
Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People. Stanford + DeepMind study that used LLMs to simulate people with AI agents based on a 2-hour interview
Check it out: arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10109
Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People. Stanford + DeepMind study that used LLMs to simulate people with AI agents based on a 2-hour interview
Check it out: arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10109
May 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
A new project launched!
Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People. Stanford + DeepMind study that used LLMs to simulate people with AI agents based on a 2-hour interview
Check it out: arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10109
Generative Agent Simulations of 1,000 People. Stanford + DeepMind study that used LLMs to simulate people with AI agents based on a 2-hour interview
Check it out: arxiv.org/pdf/2411.10109
A new project launched!
Data Governance Wegweiser. Du willst wissen, wie du Daten sinnvoll und rechtssicher in deinem Vorhaben einsetzen kannst?
Check it out: data-governance-wegweiser.super.site
Data Governance Wegweiser. Du willst wissen, wie du Daten sinnvoll und rechtssicher in deinem Vorhaben einsetzen kannst?
Check it out: data-governance-wegweiser.super.site
May 9, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A new project launched!
Data Governance Wegweiser. Du willst wissen, wie du Daten sinnvoll und rechtssicher in deinem Vorhaben einsetzen kannst?
Check it out: data-governance-wegweiser.super.site
Data Governance Wegweiser. Du willst wissen, wie du Daten sinnvoll und rechtssicher in deinem Vorhaben einsetzen kannst?
Check it out: data-governance-wegweiser.super.site
A new project launched!
Kickstarter Tariff Manager. Creators can now use the Tariff Manager—our new in-house tool designed to help you offset unexpected U.S. import costs directly within Kickstarter’s Pledge Manager.
Check it out: updates.kickstarter.com/first-look-t...
Kickstarter Tariff Manager. Creators can now use the Tariff Manager—our new in-house tool designed to help you offset unexpected U.S. import costs directly within Kickstarter’s Pledge Manager.
Check it out: updates.kickstarter.com/first-look-t...
May 8, 2025 at 6:09 PM
A new project launched!
Kickstarter Tariff Manager. Creators can now use the Tariff Manager—our new in-house tool designed to help you offset unexpected U.S. import costs directly within Kickstarter’s Pledge Manager.
Check it out: updates.kickstarter.com/first-look-t...
Kickstarter Tariff Manager. Creators can now use the Tariff Manager—our new in-house tool designed to help you offset unexpected U.S. import costs directly within Kickstarter’s Pledge Manager.
Check it out: updates.kickstarter.com/first-look-t...
A new project launched!
Lex-graph. Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation
Check it out: github.com/i-dot-ai/lex...
Lex-graph. Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation
Check it out: github.com/i-dot-ai/lex...
May 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
A new project launched!
Lex-graph. Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation
Check it out: github.com/i-dot-ai/lex...
Lex-graph. Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation
Check it out: github.com/i-dot-ai/lex...
A new project launched!
Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators. "GTUACM says it aims to provide a global platform to bargain with tech companies, alongside coordinating collective campaigns and researching occupational health." - The Verge
Check it out: sprout.link/uniglobalunion
Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators. "GTUACM says it aims to provide a global platform to bargain with tech companies, alongside coordinating collective campaigns and researching occupational health." - The Verge
Check it out: sprout.link/uniglobalunion
May 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
A new project launched!
Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators. "GTUACM says it aims to provide a global platform to bargain with tech companies, alongside coordinating collective campaigns and researching occupational health." - The Verge
Check it out: sprout.link/uniglobalunion
Global Trade Union Alliance of Content Moderators. "GTUACM says it aims to provide a global platform to bargain with tech companies, alongside coordinating collective campaigns and researching occupational health." - The Verge
Check it out: sprout.link/uniglobalunion
A new project launched!
What Could BG Be. Engagement project with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky
Check it out: report.whatcouldbgbe.com
What Could BG Be. Engagement project with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky
Check it out: report.whatcouldbgbe.com
May 5, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A new project launched!
What Could BG Be. Engagement project with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky
Check it out: report.whatcouldbgbe.com
What Could BG Be. Engagement project with the city of Bowling Green, Kentucky
Check it out: report.whatcouldbgbe.com
A new project launched!
DRAPAC VPN (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific). Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.
Check it out: drapac.net/vpn/
DRAPAC VPN (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific). Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.
Check it out: drapac.net/vpn/
April 29, 2025 at 9:22 AM
A new project launched!
DRAPAC VPN (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific). Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.
Check it out: drapac.net/vpn/
DRAPAC VPN (Digital Rights in Asia-Pacific). Backed by a group of civil society organisations supporting human rights defenders in Asia-Pacific, the DRAPAC VPN Project is designed to resist blocking by internet censors.
Check it out: drapac.net/vpn/
A new project launched!
CityCamp.nyc. CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.
Check it out: beta.nyc/citycamp-nyc/
CityCamp.nyc. CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.
Check it out: beta.nyc/citycamp-nyc/
April 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
A new project launched!
CityCamp.nyc. CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.
Check it out: beta.nyc/citycamp-nyc/
CityCamp.nyc. CityCamp is an unconference with a focus on democracy, civil society, neighbors, government operations, and the intersection between them all.
Check it out: beta.nyc/citycamp-nyc/
A new project launched!
The Life and Times of Citibike #32606. 806 days, 8,624 trips, 7,060 miles. Thank you for your service.
Check it out: bsky.app/profile/agor...
The Life and Times of Citibike #32606. 806 days, 8,624 trips, 7,060 miles. Thank you for your service.
Check it out: bsky.app/profile/agor...
April 27, 2025 at 1:22 PM
A new project launched!
The Life and Times of Citibike #32606. 806 days, 8,624 trips, 7,060 miles. Thank you for your service.
Check it out: bsky.app/profile/agor...
The Life and Times of Citibike #32606. 806 days, 8,624 trips, 7,060 miles. Thank you for your service.
Check it out: bsky.app/profile/agor...