UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is a public body that invests £8 billion of taxpayers' money each year into research and innovation across a wide range of fields

This document appears to be a report on community notes related to misinformation and disinformation in 2024

The IGPP is hosting the GovTech Show and Exhibitor event in 2025, which will showcase the latest technologies and innovations in the public sector

Ambsheets is a research project exploring new types of spreadsheets that can handle multiple scenarios and possibilities at once, allowing users to easily compare different options and make better decisions

The CampaignEvent Extension is a tool designed to enhance the management and visibility of events within Wikimedia

AGORA ETO is a living collection of AI-relevant laws, regulations, standards, and other governance documents from the United States and around the world, providing summaries, document text, thematic tags, and filters to help users quickly discover and analyze key developments in AI governance

The IfG Academy provides practical training and support to those working in government, as well as those outside government who want to understand and engage with it

This article discusses how philanthropy can drive social transformation by investing in social innovators who can build bridges across sectors and between disparate parts of a system to drive collective action and impact, with a greater emphasis on equity, trust, and partnership

The article discusses the importance of civic tech and how it can be used to improve government transparency and accountability

Benedict Evans is a technology analyst who produces annual presentations exploring macro and strategic trends in the tech industry

The Atlas project by The Sentry is a data initiative that maps, visualizes, and analyzes networks that benefit from violent conflict, repression, and kleptocracy

The HM Treasury Hackathon aims to find novel ways of exploiting new data and technology to improve the Treasury's capability to respond quickly and with more insight to fiscal challenges

DeepFace is a lightweight Python library for face recognition and facial attribute analysis, including age, gender, emotion, and race

MetaROR is a new platform designed to transform how we review and share metaresearch

Inquisitive is a quarterly periodical published by Heterodox Academy that explores issues related to open inquiry, viewpoint diversity, and constructive disagreement in colleges and universities

This website provides a comprehensive market map of AI agent technologies, covering various categories such as agent orchestration, runtime services, and industry-specific applications

The AI Art Turing Test is a website that explores the capabilities of artificial intelligence in generating art

The article discusses Renaissance Philanthropy, a new organization that aims to facilitate the funding of ambitious scientific and innovative projects by wealthy philanthropists, similar to how the Medicis supported the great artists and inventors of the Italian Renaissance

Luminate, a philanthropic organization, has announced that Melanie Hui will take over as the new CEO from the founding CEO Stephen King on January 1, 2025

This video discusses the concept of 'The Rules for Rulers', which examines the incentives and constraints that shape the behavior of political leaders and rulers

This report presents findings from a qualitative study on the experiences of victims of cyber crime and fraud in England and Wales

• United Kingdom (government)

The report explores the potential for social justice organizations in the Majority World to transition to alternative social media platforms, such as Mastodon and BlueSky, as a way to address the concerns and limitations of mainstream platforms like Facebook and Twitter

The Open Data Champions initiative celebrates inspiring leaders across the globe who are championing open data practices in the land sector, particularly in the Global South

Wilton Park is an organization that brings together experts and policymakers to address complex global challenges

The Data Observation Toolkit (DOT) is a software tool that can be used to monitor data as it is collected and entered into a database, helping to identify issues with data integrity, quality, protocols, and outliers that may need attention

DataKind is hosting a virtual DataKit event, a work-ready set of data science problems in the domain of social good

WhatGov is a platform that allows users to engage with their local government and representatives, providing a space for debates, discussions, and accessing information about their elected officials and parliamentary activities

OpenAI is funding research at Duke University to develop algorithms that can predict human moral judgments in scenarios involving conflicts among morally relevant features in medicine, law, and business

The Funding Library is a resource that provides examples of successful funding applications in the arts, covering a wide range of areas such as gallery programming, artist fees, materials, and more

The article explores how emerging AI technologies, particularly large language models (LLMs), could be used to enhance online discourse and strengthen digital public squares

This paper presents a novel approach for generating high-quality 3D models from 2D images using a deep learning-based method

Predicta Graph is a platform that uses data science and predictive analytics to help organizations make informed decisions

• city
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Smart Cities and sensors

The State of Open Conference (SOOCon) is the UK's premier open technology conference, covering topics such as open source software, open hardware, open data, open standards, and AI openness

Looking For Growth #1 is an event organized by FutureLondon

Self-managed social centres in the United Kingdom are self-organized, anti-authoritarian, and volunteer-run communal spaces that differ from traditional community centres

The website provides educational resources and tools to help individuals deal with workplace bullying, which has become a prevalent issue in recent years

The DPI Map is a comprehensive initiative that aims to provide a global view of the state of digital public infrastructure (DPI), including deployments of digital ID, real-time payment, and data exchange systems across the world

The Foundations of Humane Technology course from the Center for Humane Technology aims to teach professionals how to build technology that aligns with human values and addresses key societal challenges

Omnipedia is a system that automates the process of evaluating articles against style guides using advanced language models

Let's Encrypt is a nonprofit Certificate Authority that provides free, automated, and open TLS certificates to over 550 million websites

NovaSystem is an open-source project that provides an implementation of the Nova Process, a pioneering problem-solving method developed by AIECO

Combinations is a magazine that covers a variety of topics related to technology, society, and politics

OnionShare is an open-source tool that allows users to securely and anonymously share files, host websites, and chat with friends using the Tor network

Hyper Functional, Ultra Healthy is a biannual series at Somerset House Studios that examines the intersections of well-being and societal shifts, particularly in the face of technological and ecological change

The article discusses the rise of 'quantitative aesthetics', where data and metrics are used to determine artistic and cultural value, as exemplified by the views of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former crypto entrepreneur who claimed he could mathematically prove that Shakespeare was overrated

This review examines the state of digital government in the UK, highlighting successes, challenges, and root causes

• United Kingdom (government)

The Tree Listening Project uses highly sensitive microphones to make audible the internal sounds of trees, allowing people to experience the hidden world behind the bark and gain a deeper understanding of how trees work

The Civic Space Support Guide provides strategies and resources for civil society actors and their allies to remain safe and defend civic space when it comes under attack

The content describes the bulk tools feature in GPT for Sheets, which allows users to run various AI-powered operations on entire spreadsheet columns at once, including translation, classification, extraction, reformatting, web search, and image analysis