Accelerate and scale public participation in policy decision-making.

• Engagement tech
• Participatory democracy
• Digital participation platforms

Our mission is to build and empower a resilient Internet infrastructure community by uniting essential voices, establishing high standards, and advancing collaborative, innovative solutions that allow the Internet to thrive.

• Trade groups
• Internet governance

eTranslation is a cutting-edge neural machine translation service provided by the European Commission.

• Translation and linguistic representation
• Translation tools, platforms, and communities

Hands free access to Be My Eyes through Meta AI Glasses.

• Meta
• blind

• Artificial Intelligence
• Assistive and Accessible Tech
• Hardware

Be My AI™ brings state-of-the-art visual descriptions to people who are blind or have low vision. It’s powerful, practical, and designed to make accessibility simple.

• blind

• Artificial Intelligence
• Assistive and Accessible Tech
• Machine vision

Browse millions of annual returns filed by tax-exempt organizations with ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer. See details like executive compensation, revenue, expenses and more.

• Civic data
• Watchdogging and transparency
• Consumer watchdogging

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with AI integration

• commercial
• Meta

• Artificial Intelligence
• Emerging tech
• Assistive and Accessible Tech

UK government's cybersecurity program working with internal and external experts to test its tech

• Govtech
• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity

The VPN Trust Initiative (VTI) is an industry-led and member-driven consortium of VPN business leaders focused on improving digital safety for consumers by building understanding, strengthening trust, and mitigating risk for VPN users.

• Digital security and privacy
• Cybersecurity
• Building in the private sector

"Amateur actors of all ages donned costumes representing the animals, plants and natural environment of Southampton, to air their concerns and propose policy changes in the city council chamber."

• animals
• local
• Sustainable cities and communities

• Communicating with the government
• Artistic interventions
• Legislative theater

We are a city-building studio to seed and scale full-stack startup cities in areas where little to no infrastructure may have existed before.

• Sustainable cities and communities
• city

• Build something
• Blockchain
• Civic apps outfits

The Aspen Institute Community Strategies Group (Aspen CSG) partners with the field of rural community development practitioners and funders to build a future where every person and place thrives, especially in communities long overlooked by philanthropy and policy investments.

• rural

Online Platform for the World Bank funded Community Support Project

• rural

• Engagement tech
• Specific digital participation instances

Online consultation platform for youth project

• youth
• Your Priorities

• Engagement tech
• Specific digital participation instances

The AI Factory is a large-scale initiative led by the Barcelona Supercomputing Center – Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), designed to position Europe at the forefront of global AI development, and deployment.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital sovereignty

AI-powered civic engagement platform reconnecting people and power — one voice at a time.

• The Tech
• Artificial Intelligence
• Engagement tech

As more and more jurisdictions require digital platforms to verify their users' age, the European Commission has launched a white label, open source solution for EU Member States that's built on the European Digital Identity Wallet framework and supports compliance with Article 28 of the Digital Services Act.

• youth

• Govtech
• Identity
• Official digital identity systems

Public supercomputing and AI research center and home of MareNostrum

• Emerging tech
• Research and policy centers
• Digital sovereignty

• Radio
• Public media

Namesake helps trans people in the U.S. change their legal name and gender marker.

• trans rights
• LGBTQI

• Open justice
• Diversity & Inclusion

UP42 transforms how organizations order, access, and analyze Earth observation data.

• commercial

• Civic data
• Mapping
• Environmental data

Bihus.Info – команда журналістів, юристів, айтішників і активістів, що завдають змін.

• Watchdogging and transparency
• Journalism
• Watchdogging government

Company selected to build India's sovereign AI

• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital sovereignty

ETH Zurich and EPFL are launching the Swiss National AI Institute (SNAI) to provide a national perspective on AI-based research, education and innovation.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Digital sovereignty

The Swiss AI Initiative is operated by SNAI and the largest open science/open source effort for AI foundation models worldwide.​

• Artificial Intelligence
• Open source
• Open science

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), under Government of India, is a stand-alone ministerial agency, responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs aimed at enabling the continuous development of the electronics and IT industry.

• India (Government of)

• Govtech
• Digital transformation

La boite à outils libres, open source et modulable pour les organisations collaboratives !

• Engagement tech
• Ethical tech and responsible tech
• Open source

ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the “Alps” supercomputer at the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS), the new LLM marks a milestone in open-source AI and multilingual excellence.

• Open source
• General purpose open source tools
• Generative AI

Situated in the heart of Europe, yet forging con­nec­tions all over the world, ETH Zurich is pioneering solutions to the global challenges of today and tomorrow. It has more than 20,000 students from over 120 different countries.

• Academia

The Interoperability Test Bed is a service offered by the European Commission’s DIGIT to facilitate the conformance testing of IT systems.

• Govtech
• Testbeds and Sandboxes

We capture, preserve and make accessible UK central government information published on the web. The Web Archive includes videos, tweets, images and websites dating from 1996 to the present day.

• Govtech
• Archives

Govio is a social entrepreneurship project aiming at improving democratic processes and public services through the use of technology.

• Get funding
• Funders & donors

The IndiaAI Mission aims to build a comprehensive ecosystem that fosters AI innovation by democratizing computing access, enhancing data quality, developing indigenous AI capabilities, attracting top AI talent, enabling industry collaboration, providing startup risk capital, ensuring socially impactful AI projects, and promoting ethical AI.

• India (Government of)

• Artificial Intelligence
• Generative AI
• Digital sovereignty

KanishkaKloud visualises what MPs talk about most - by collating and filtering data from every word they’ve ever said in Parliament.

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Parliamentary and congressional monitoring

An experimental tool with information relevant to the work of junior staff in the U.S. Congress.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

Participatory Budgeting empowers communities, amplifies voices, and transforms ideas into action. Partner with Civic Trust to build engaged, thriving cities.

• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting
• Participation consultants

Plus mention of an internal AI tool for Parliament

• Artificial Intelligence
• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech

Our aim is to develop an international network of academics and practitioners across the world to critically examine the effectiveness and impact of public engagement with parliament.

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Academia
• Peer networks

The Interoperability Test Bed launches an online AI assistant, trained on its official documentation, to support test developers and users of its services.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Bots
• Testbeds and Sandboxes

"[A] shared legislative drafting and publication platform now used by multiple UK parliaments." - Beatriz Rey, Ph.D. in ModParl

• Govtech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Policy

Parliaments in Africa: Opportunities and Prospects for Sustainable Development

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Conferences

The Guidelines for AI in parliaments offer a comprehensive framework for parliaments to understand and implement AI responsibly and effectively.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Organizational policies on AI

The map of public engagement activities created (similar to this map showing parliaments’ access to academic research) will enable the International Parliament Engagement Network to foster lesson sharing, knowledge exchange and collaborations.

• comparative

• Engagement tech
• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Academia

A fresh perspective on the work, impact, and relevance of UK Parliament, combining academic and practitioner perspectives with evidence based case studies to reveal what really goes on behind the scenes.

• books

• Parliamentary and legislative tech
• Books

A PB Platform Built by Civic Trust

• Participatory democracy
• Participatory budgeting
• Participatory budgeting tools

• apps

• Artificial Intelligence
• Legal tech

• United Kingdom (government)

• Govtech
• Archives