Forty-nine tools anyone can use to leverage emerging tech for the public good. This collection includes mainstream commercial products as well as explicitly pro-social offerings. These tools were compiled while researching the Pathways Through the Portal report.
Colab notebooks allow you to combine executable code and rich text in a single document, along with images, HTML, LaTeX and more.
Neighborland is a communications platform that empowers organizations to collaborate with their stakeholders in an accessible, participatory, and equitable way.
This OII research programme investigates legal, ethical, and social aspects of AI, machine learning, and other emerging information technologies.
A low cost air quality sensor network providing real time measurement of air quality on a public map.
Online political fundraising tools powered by artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics. Call Time provides online donor research and an automated fundraising platform.
Enhancing everyday visualisation practice through generative and evaluative design tools for data scientists
A powerful investigative look at data-based discrimination—and how technology affects civil and human rights and economic equity
SUDPAY is a startup specialized in Mobility and Ticketing Solutions. It develops service platforms and electronic payment platforms adapted to African realities.
The alumni Twitter account for a 2-year graduate program in Tisch, NYU to explore the creative uses of communication technologies
Perspective is an API that uses machine learning to spot abuse and harassment online.
NetHope is a collaboration of leading international NGOs serving tens of millions each year in 180+ countries.
Hiring people from the bottom of the pyramid to complete digital work - SamaHub is Samasource’s training data annotation platform used to manage the entire annotation lifecycle. The platform ensures high-quality, human-powered training data and validation for world leading AI teams.
Legislative district matching and elected official data
Legal tech startup using Artificial Intelligence to make Legal Documents less painful & improve Access to Justice.
We build tools that help data journalists investigate the relationship between campaign contributions and political narratives in US elections.
Wearable technology to map subjective perception of air quality. Pollution Explorers is a participatory project exploring air quality issues through people’s subjective perception and wearable technology.
Machine learning software that scans Ukrainian government procurement contracts for signs of corruption
Understanding the balance between utility, privacy and the uncertainty associated with synthetic data sets
Flex, the company’s flagship product, predicts and controls tens of thousands of energy resources from millions of customers by ingesting, storing, and managing petabytes of data from trillions of endpoints.
The MobLab Dispatch is a round-up of the most thought-provoking stories, resources, opportunities and discussions about changemaking in today’s networked world.
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ml5.js aims to make machine learning approachable for a broad audience of artists, creative coders, and students. The library provides access to machine learning algorithms and models in the browser, building on top of TensorFlow.js with no other external dependencies.
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LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.
We use advance machine learning techniques to detect political propaganda bots on Twitter.
Help train an AI that encourages women to use more assertive language in their bios and professional descriptions.
Polis is a real-time system for gathering, analyzing and understanding what large groups of people think in their own words, enabled by advanced statistics and machine learning.
Delivering eLearning success through open source technology, extreme customer service, top-to-bottom integration, and true cloud hosting that reduces costs and increases ROI.
Outfox AI is an intuitive, low-cost Facebook ad-buying platform for down-ballot progressive campaigns and causes.
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