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Centre for Responsible AI (CeRAI) is a virtual interdisciplinary research centre at IIT Madras.
Prune
San FranciscoAI-powered takedowns. We weaponize LLMs against digital exploitation
Botakis
El. Benizeloy 82, Moschato 183 45Intelligent Multichannel Agent tech platform for implementing and operating AI virtual assistants and chatbots
PSi
LondonGain insights from real-time conversations in less than one hour. No matter how many people.
SEO Keyword Rank Tracker for AI Search Engines
Sensemaker
New York CitySensemaker is an evolving toolkit developed by Jigsaw, designed to demonstrate how Google AI can help make sense of large-scale conversations. Sensemaker empowers users to categorize, summarize, and identify areas of agreement and disagreement in any discussion – turning conversation into clear, actionable insights, quickly.
Tackling civic participation challenges with emerging technologies
OECD, Rue André Pascal, Paris, FranceThis paper offers a comprehensive examination of the role emerging digital technologies can play in improving citizen participation.
Nominate a Rising Civic AI Leader (Aspen Digital)
Aspen Institute, Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, USAAspen Digital and the Aspen Policy Academy are launching a new program for Rising Civic AI Leaders to educate newly hired state and local government employees in charge of managing the adoption and implementation of AI-driven tools.
Public Engagement with Public Sector AI (PEPSAI)
Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UKData Justice Lab Directors Arne Hintz (Cardiff University) and Joanna Redden (Western Ontario) have received funding from the Global Wales Partnership Fund to explore strategies for a more accountable use of data and AI in public services, and to enhance civic participation in governmental decision-making on data and AI deployment in Wales and Ontario.
Book by Eduardo Albrecht
An open-source Python library designed to assist developers in calculating fairness metrics and assessing bias in machine learning models.
Apply: Funded Participation in a Training on “AI for Non-profit Newsrooms” in Berlin
Brunnenstraße 9, 10119 Berlin, Germany
Detecting Scammers
Ukraine (Ukrayina)Fighting fraud is a noble cause. Using Artificial Intelligence to fight fraud is a smart strategy.
Productive Ways to Use GenAI for Civil Servants
2300 N Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20037, USAThis playbook is designed specifically for civil servants, offering practical guidance for using generative AI (GenAI) to help them perform their work more effectively and efficiently.
Meta parental notifications and Adult Classifier
Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USAMeta uses AI to find teens pretending to be adults and place them in more restricted Teen Accounts. Plus proactive notifications to their parents' accounts.
AI Policy Bulletin publishes policy-relevant perspectives on frontier AI governance.
The uneven reach of the state: A novel approach to mapping local state presence
Norway (Norge, Noreg)A machine learning model trains on geo-located survey data to predict state presence.
Evertune
New York City, NY, USAAI Brand Monitoring and Analytics
Here, we explore four applications of LLMs to improve digital public squares: collective dialogue systems, bridging systems, community moderation, and proof-of-humanity systems.
Stop AI giants stealing our work
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)Good Law Project is ready to help creatives fight back.
Support Responsible AI campaign
United States of America (the)Media publishers campaign against AI taking content without compensation
Nightshade
The University of Chicago, South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, USANightshade transforms images into "poison" samples, so that models training on them without consent will see their models learn unpredictable behaviors that deviate from expected norms.
The new model includes the development of the largest national legislative database, which integrates not only federal and local legislation but also judicial rulings, government processes, services, and field-level systems.
Promptwatch
AmsterdamGet your brand mentioned in AI search results
AI Security Institute (AISI)
LondonThe AI Security Institute is the largest team in a government dedicated to understanding AI capabilities and risks in the world.
Project Ion
Bucharest, Romania"Developed by Romanian researchers, Ion’s main task will be to scan social networks to inform the government “in real time of Romanians’ proposals and wishes” - The Guardian quoting the press release
Google Cloud now offers Geospatial Analytics, Generative AI on Street View imagery, and more environmental data as part of the broader Google Maps Platform
Open Roles in Public AI
United States of America (the)All positions below are part-time and unpaid unless noted otherwise.
The First Branch LLM (Large Language Model) concept map below imagines the critical infrastructure needed at the enterprise level to create an accessible, accountable, and permanent information system for both the public and lawmakers.
EFF’s Street-Level Surveillance project shines a light on the surveillance technologies that law enforcement agencies routinely deploy in our communities.
Thomson Reuters Labs
TorontoWorking with external partners, Thomson Reuters Labs™ are active members of regional innovation ecosystems, delivering world-class solutions for customers.
ControlAI is a non-profit organisation that works to reduce the risks to humanity from artificial intelligence.
ParticipationAI
Spain (España)ParticipationAI explores the intersection of public participation and Artificial Intelligence (AI),focusing on integrating diverse civil society perspectives into the public procurement process.
AI Education Fact Sheet for 3rd Party Generative AI Tools
Los Angeles, CAA questionnaire for AI vendors hoping to serve Lynwood, CA's school system
Local Minutes
VermontA chatbot AI that has access to millions of pages of municipal documents from small towns throughout Vermont.
parlament.fyi
Austria (Österreich)parlament.fyi ist Österreichs erste KI-basierte Plattform über Politik. Künstliche Intelligenz fasst Beschlüsse und Reden aus dem Nationalrat einfach zusammen und liefert kompakte Analysen zu Sprachmustern und Argumenten der Parteien. Ergebnisse aus der Politik werden damit für alle leichter zugänglich und transparent.
Broadside
United States of America (the)A platform to make legislation and representative activity easier to track, understand, and act on.
Generative AI Accountability Indicators (GAIA)
740 15th Street, N.W., Suite 900 Washington, DC 20005Soon Ranking Digital Rights will release the Generative AI Accountability Scorecard, evaluating major consumer-facing generative AI services’ respect for the human rights to privacy, non-discrimination, freedom of expression, and freedom of information.
AI71
Abu DhabiWe are building conversational AI assistants that can streamline access to public information, deliver empathetic support around-the-clock, and strengthen bonds between governments and people.
Data Friendly Space (DFS)
Williamsburg, VAWe envision a future where technology and data power positive social change
Masakhane
AfricaA grassroots NLP community for Africa, by Africans
The MENA Observatory on Responsible AI is an interdisciplinary platform connecting policy-oriented researchers and innovators, aimed at fostering collaboration and building capacity for responsible data and AI practices.
GANNET
Williamsburg, VAGANNET is a Generative AI Initiative, offering AI-powered tools built to make knowledge and real-time information accessible to our community in a resource-efficient and ethical way.
Yodi
Togo (Republique Togolaise)Yodi is a social project that fights the digital divide with AI communication tools that allow for new types of services and interactions in local languages in Togo and West Africa.
AI Action Summit
Paris, FranceFor almost a week, from February 6 to 11, 2025, Paris hosted numerous events aimed at strengthening international action towards artificial intelligence.
DIVERSIFAIR
EuropeA 3-year project funded by the EU's Erasmus+ programme to mitigate the discriminatory impact of AI on people's lives.
Indigenous AI
GlobalThe Indigenous Protocol and Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Working Group develops new conceptual and practical approaches to building the next generation of A.I. systems.
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