Legislation introduced in the 117th Congress, "To establish a new Federal body to provide reasonable oversight and regulation of digital platforms."

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Tech or Digital Policy

Public Interest Data Literacy (PIDLit) at Georgia State University weds the skills of data literacy with the frameworks and tools of public interest technology.

• Academia
• Digital literacy
• Public Interest Tech

Developed in collaboration with Hackney Council, FOIWorks is an open-source user-needs focused front-end solution for taking Freedom of Information requests from citizens.

• local

• Govtech
• Access to information

Google Cloud's public sector division

• Google

• Govtech
• Govtech vendors
• Civic teams at tech companies

Guide that "seeks to explain what disclosure logs are, how to manage them efficiently and why, although they are not a legal requirement, local authorities should seriously consider using one for the benefit of your FOI teams and, more importantly, for citizens."

• guides

• Govtech
• Open government data
• Access to information

PIDLit’s Data in the ATL and Data Empowered Events series features local and global professionals and social justice advocates who use data analysis & visualization in their daily work and careers.

• Meet the others
• In-person meetings
• Civic hacking meetups

Upscale images

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Transcribe Edit video and audio

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

E-commerce conglomerate with a couple of civic-related projects

Code assistant

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Audience targeting, Response analysis

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to image

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to video

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to speech

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Knowledgebases

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to video Text to speech Generate text

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to video, Text to speech

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Multi-prompt chat automator

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Generate text, Code assistant

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Compose social media posts

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Summarize research

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Analyze social content performance

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Multi-prompt chatbots

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Explore data

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

What would you like to do for your community? We want to help make it happen.

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Social impact design firms

The bill’s sponsor, Representative Ro Khanna, summed it up by saying, “Government exists to serve citizens, and this bill ensures government leverages available technology to provide cohesive, user-friendly online service that people around this country expect and deserve.”

• United States (federal government)

• Govtech
• Digital transformation
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

Media monitoring

• Artificial Intelligence
• Media
• Generative AI

Generate text, code assistant

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Edit images

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

Text to video, translation

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI
• Translation tools, platforms, and communities

A group for peer-to-peer learning for engagement professionals who want to deepen their understanding about technologies for community and stakeholder engagement.

• Meet the others
• Socialize online
• Listservs, forums, and Slacks

Intelligent agents

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI

ACT is a newly formed organization that will connect volunteer civic technology efforts, in both technology and advocacy, in their local communities.

• The People
• Meet the others
• Civic hacking meetups

A free climate job board with 10,000+ jobs from more than 800+ companies across industries and geographies!

The Heintzman Leadership Award (HLA) is presented annually by the Institute for Citizen-Centred Service (ICCS) to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding leadership within the Canadian public sector in promoting and influencing change in its delivery of citizen-centred service.

• Govtech
• Awards and prizes
• Service delivery

Ljubljana, Slovenia based civic tech NGO, focusing efforts on (digital) political participation, open data, transparency, and public institutional oversight.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Participatory democracy
• Fight disinformation

Individual modules Citizen-Centred Service Design Becoming Citizen-Centric Public Service Delivery Fundamentals Listening to and Understanding Citizens Continuous Service Improvement Becoming an Inclusive Leader Building Service Culture Effective Service Delivery Management

• trainings

• Govtech
• Online courses

Research, training, support and awards to promote citizen-centred public sector service to Canadians

• Govtech
• Supporting public sector from outside government
• Service delivery

This [Canadian] report includes the following: Importance of ethics in AI and government, Understanding the impacts of AI on society, Balancing AI-driven efficiency with privacy and security concerns, and Cyber-security and digital trust.

• reports

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

The Common Measurements Tool (CMT) is a survey instrument built specifically for the public sector that can be used across the full range of service areas, service channels, and client types

• Govtech
• Surveys & polling
• Communicating with the people

WinWith.Me is the Messenger for Politicians - a Facebook Messenger bot-building platform integrated with NationBuilder for campaigns, NGOs and advocacy.

• Facebook

• Artificial Intelligence
• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns

We equip progressive leaders and movements with innovative digital solutions to make social change possible

• partisan

• Advocacy tech
• Organize campaigns
• Campaign organizations

IDinsight is a mission-driven global advisory, data analytics, and research organization that helps global development leaders maximize their social impact.

• Data science for social good
• Evaluate impact

We are a platform of more than 140 thousand activists, organizations and groups that mobilize to transform behaviors and attitudes, generating influence in public policies and thus building a more tolerant, fair, sustainable, inclusive and participatory country.

• Sustainable cities and communities
• Peace, justice, and strong institutions

• Participatory democracy
• Advocacy tech
• Citizen Engagement

FOWIGS is a network of Think Tanks from southern regions which brings data and knowledge together to build evidence-based narratives on the Future of Work. At FOWIGS, we contribute to the policy frameworks from and for developing countries.

• labor

• Partner networks and coalitions
• Civil society research outfits
• Think tanks

The findings from our study are intended to provide insights to developers and designers to improve the accessibility and inclusivity of digital platforms from the perspective of language.

• reports

• Graveyard
• Foundational layers
• Translation and linguistic representation

FPF brings together industry, academics, civil society, policymakers, and other stakeholders to explore the challenges posed by emerging technologies and develop privacy protections, ethical norms, and workable best practices in these areas and more.

• Adjacent Fields
• Digital security and privacy
• Ethical tech and responsible tech

Posting towns in the USA with a population less than 1000 that are undermapped on OpenStreetMap.org

• OpenStreetMap

• Artificial Intelligence
• Civic data
• Crowdsourcing

Digital Futures Lab is a multidisciplinary research network that examines the complex interactions between technology and society in the global south.

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Civil society research outfits

JournalismAI Discovery is an interactive self-guided course that will help you understand what AI technologies can do to improve your journalism.

• trainings

• Artificial Intelligence
• Media
• Journalism