A New City O/S: The Power of Open, Collaborative, and Distributed Governance (Brookings / Ash Center Series, Innovative Governance in the 21st Century)

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(PDF) How to develop collaborative data projects – for citizens, urban innovators, researchers and policy makers

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We improve the effectiveness of international development efforts by understanding and encouraging what works using rigorous, actionable and engaging evidence.

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In "Abierto al Público" we explore the use of open knowledge through data, code and other media.

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We are a network of people and projects, rooted in Detroit and connected to hundreds of other places across the globe. Together, we grow and exchange ways of using media to create the world we need.

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Tools to build a movement

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An evolving directory of tools and resources that OPSI believes may be useful for civil servants interested in the use of AI in government

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Driven by the rapid progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) research, intelligent machines are gaining the ability to learn, improve and make calculated decisions in ways that will enable them to perform tasks previously thought to rely solely on human experience, creativity, and ingenuit​y

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AbreLatam es una desconferencia en la que actores de diferentes sectores participan en su calidad personal construyendo debates clave sobre temáticas vinculadas a los datos abiertos en diversos campos tales como gobierno abierto, servicios públicos, privacidad, derechos humanos, participación ciudadana, aspectos técnicos y muchos más.

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Six European cities are looking for #AI solutions to accelerate carbon neutrality using pre-commercial procurement.

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An innovative technology calculates the optimal time to talk about reform.

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La Academia de Innovación Política es una plataforma que busca generar espacios de formación virtuales y presenciales para la transferencia y co-construcción de conceptos, prácticas, metodologías y herramientas de gobernanza democrática en los escenarios actuales.

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ACCELERATING APPALACHIA – TM is supported in part by a $100,000 federal Rural Jobs Accelerator grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission.

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Provincial powerhouse: Alberta’s new government lab

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You can think of Code for BTV as a pro-bono digital agency working for the public good. We pick meaningful projects and do the research, design, architecture, coding, launch, and communications work to help important organizations work more effectively.

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We designed Tactical Data Engagement to help cities go beyond a policy and portal, and facilitate opportunities for the community use of open data to improve residents’ lives.

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AI in the Trap, a collaborative art project that explores the future of artificial intelligence and predictive policing through a hip-hop lens.

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Urban Institute opens minds, shapes decisions, and offers solutions through economic and social policy research.

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Shareable is an award-winning nonprofit news, action and connection hub for the sharing transformation. What’s the sharing transformation? It’s a movement of movements emerging from the grassroots up to solve today’s biggest challenges, which old, top-down institutions are failing to address.

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Launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies in April 2015, What Works Cities is a national initiative to help 100 mid-sized American cities enhance their use of data and evidence to improve services, inform local decision-making and engage residents

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A set of guidelines that help development practitioners integrate established best practices into technology-enabled programmes.

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Somos un grupo de ciudadanos que colaboramos para trabajar temas de caracter civico mediante la implementación de la tecnologia.

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Code for Japan's Slack has more than 5,500 people interested in Civic Tech. Participants are diverse, including engineers, designers, civil servants, students, researchers, and NPOs. No special qualification is required. Anyone who is interested in Code for Japan or Civic Tech can participate.

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The Government We Need is a podcast exploring the government of the future and how it can best serve everyone.

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With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments.

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Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City (HCF) is a non-profit established in 2002 to eliminate barriers and promote quality health care for uninsured.

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Get unprecedented access to thousands of databases. It's called Open Data, and it's revolutionizing business.

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It is time for a new league of heroes to take charge.

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Enigma is an operational data management and intelligence company. We place data into the context of the real world and make it connected, open, and actionable.

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Investigates the impact of Civic Technology tools: those we produce ourselves, and those from the wider community.

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The Interface is a daily column about the intersection of social media and democracy.

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Pew's work lays the foundation for effective policies and practices by invigorating civic life, conducting research, informing and engaging citizens, linking diverse interests to pursue common cause, and insisting on tangible results.

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We help governments and communities in Canada harness the power of digital.

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in which students are partnered with a local community in Michigan for the purpose of using information and technology to effect change in how citizens interact with and are served by local units of government.

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Uptake.org leverages Uptake's people, technology and expertise to address the world's most pressing problems.

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En el mundo, todo evoluciona, incluso, en el área de la seguridad.

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Edited by Trebor Scholz and Nathan Schneider: Ours to Hack and to Own, the rise of platform cooperativism, a new vision for the future of work and a fairer Internet.

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Code for Tucson is the Tucson chapter of the Code for America Brigade. We are a group of volunteer civic hackers working together to solve local issues and help people engage with the city.

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