The AI-powered truth aggregator.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Fight disinformation
• Factchecking

• Promise trackers

Open social tech in the public interest

• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Decentralization
• Social media

We partner with organisations that deliver public services to achieve better outcomes for citizens and businesses.

A 10-point plan to fix UK government data sharing

• Research and policy centers
• Think tanks
• Civil society research outfits

A network of people or organisations using or interested in the Local Area Coordination approach to working with people, families and communities.

We produce policy-relevant research on all aspects of public sector productivity – what it is, how it can be measured, and how it can be increased.

• Research and policy centers
• Academia

Movement of thinkers and doers in Liverpool City Region

Cross sector transformation partnership for Local Authorities, Central Govt and public agencies aiming to modernise planning services i England

We believe the people who live in a town are best placed to shape its future. Our role is to back their leadership, connect them to national networks, and create the funding and conditions that make long-term change possible.

LOTI helps London boroughs, the Greater London Authority and Mayor of London work together to use innovation, data and technology to be high-performing organisations, improve services and tackle big challenges for London. It convenes >1,500 local government officials and runs ~100 events a year.

Improving public policy through the more effective use of evidence and expertise

• Research and policy centers
• Academia

Research institute based within the University of Cambridge, bringing together academia, policy, healthcare practitioners, NHS patients and wider publics to shape better healthcare

• Research and policy centers
• Academia

The Data and AI Civil Society Network brings together diverse civil society organisations and campaigners to share and collaborate on policy, campaigns and advocacy on data and AI

A network of people working in or around Service Design in UK Local Government

A network of people and organisations working on issues of power, democracy and voice in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Transform Wales is a collective of experienced digital and design leaders who believe in a better way: one rooted in openness, trust, and modern ways of working. We’ve seen what works. We’ve helped lead change. And we know that now is the moment to act.

Unconferences for public sector comms people

Facilitates mathematical knowledge exchange initiatives connecting industry, government, and academia with cutting-edge research to solve real-world problems

• Research and policy centers
• Academia

Growing community movement set up by 2 friends (a community regen professional and a former HMT official) in their hometown. Scunthorpe tomorrow is a movement of people who are passionate about Scunthorpe and North Lincolnshire. Through building on our strengths, we are committed to helping deliver a better future for our community. We are open to everyone with a connection to Scunthorpe and North Lincolnshire who wants to contribute to our vision

Driving the diffusion and adoption of innovative technologies to transform how organisations work - at scale

Illuminating talks and bright ideas on design and digital

The Office for Public Service Innovation is about doing things differently in Liverpool City Region: using data, new technology and new ideas to tackle entrenched poverty, underachievement, poor health and lack of opportunity in our most deprived communities.

Council owned innovation company, supporting local authorities by helping them adopt new technologies

• Public Private Partnerships

Individuals inspired by Sam Conniff's Be More Pirate book - including from NHS and other public sector bodies

The Innovation and Collaboration Forums are open to all public servants who want to collaborate and learn from other public servants. While the Forums may be designed for specific localities, they are open to all public sector employees worldwide.

MV's mission is to improve life chances by supporting public services to be more relational, more sustainable and more connected to places and neighbourhoods. Also home of the #RadicalReformers podcast

The cross-government artificial intelligence (AI) community exists to: share information about what other departments are doing in the field of AI; enable people using AI tools in the workplace to share their experiences and best practices; host talks on topics including AI ethics, security and emerging uses of AI technology, from speakers both inside and outside government

Carries out research into the economic and social forces that affect people’s lives, to improve the understanding of these forces, and the ways in which policy can bring about change

Network of NHS quality improvement people

Internal directorate at the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) in the UK government, working on regulatory reform for UK businesses. Previously called the Better Regulation Executive.

Run by Demos, it provides a home for collective efforts to protect democracy by cleaning up and fortifying our information supply chains

A global community, working together to radically reform the public sector through practical action. We're driven by optimism and the desire to make things better, and united by a set of core principles.

Cormac Russell led organisation that focuses on assed based community development

Report for Scottish Government, blog about digital issues, but also co-ordinator of tech organisations going into the Scottish Parliament to meet ministers and MSPs and other internet-style cross organisational stuff. (Scotland can't really afford a full-spectrum digital think tank, so ya take what ye can get).

Welsh public sector reform and service design consultancy helping organisations shift how they work through place-based experimentation, human-centred design and learning led delivery.

Cabinet Office unit, plus a programme run with local government, that will help to tackle our biggest national challenges and make better policy with and for communities to deliver on our plan for change

Run by Demos, the Public Sector 2030 Network is a community spanning government, industry and civil society, collaborating to build a better way of delivery public services

• Govtech
• Tech talent

Network of public sector leaders (especially senior leaders) who want to create positive change

Civil Service school of design to launch in April 2025

A community supporting practitioners – particularly in the public sector – who are engaging the public on data and AI, with a monthly online meeting

We work with experts to generate analysis and ideas for policy.

Tools and resources shared by policy practitioners working on innovation for transformative system change

Nascent network for people interested in freedom of information