The GovLab is an action research center that studies how institutions and individuals can use technology and science to make more effective, equitable, and legitimate decisions to solve public problems.
Our NEW Social Data for Health report draws on several case studies from across the globe.
Read the case studies π
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Our NEW Social Data for Health report draws on several case studies from across the globe.
Read the case studies π
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Drawing on 290+ studies, 5 studios, numerous interviews & 23 expert reviews, we look globally at how #health researchers use social #data, key challenges, & actions for #policymakers, funders & researchers.
wellcome.org/insights/rep...
Drawing on 290+ studies, 5 studios, numerous interviews & 23 expert reviews, we look globally at how #health researchers use social #data, key challenges, & actions for #policymakers, funders & researchers.
wellcome.org/insights/rep...
En @lavanguardia.com, @bethnoveck.bsky.social aboga por una gobernanza democrΓ‘tica de la IA. De Decidim a la inteligencia colectiva, la IA pΓΊblica debe ser humana y gobernada localmente.
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En @lavanguardia.com, @bethnoveck.bsky.social aboga por una gobernanza democrΓ‘tica de la IA. De Decidim a la inteligencia colectiva, la IA pΓΊblica debe ser humana y gobernada localmente.
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But public legitimacy depends on how people are heard. As Giulio Quaggiotto showed in his Reboot post, Vietnamβs βapplied AIβ work is already people-first.
But public legitimacy depends on how people are heard. As Giulio Quaggiotto showed in his Reboot post, Vietnamβs βapplied AIβ work is already people-first.
Back in June, we unpacked the original whitepaper and asked, can AI help us build institutions worthy of public trust?
π Read @bethnoveck.bsky.socialβs take β buff.ly/Quty6oL
#AgenticState #AIforGovernance #RebootDemocracy
Back in June, we unpacked the original whitepaper and asked, can AI help us build institutions worthy of public trust?
π Read @bethnoveck.bsky.socialβs take β buff.ly/Quty6oL
#AgenticState #AIforGovernance #RebootDemocracy
π½ NY trains 1,000 civil servants
πͺπΈ Spain audits procurement with AI
πΊπΈ US agencies release compliance plans
πΊοΈ Plus: mapping NYCβs public spaces with AI + crowdsourcing
π News That Caught Our Eye #80: buff.ly/bFbyXL0
π½ NY trains 1,000 civil servants
πͺπΈ Spain audits procurement with AI
πΊπΈ US agencies release compliance plans
πΊοΈ Plus: mapping NYCβs public spaces with AI + crowdsourcing
π News That Caught Our Eye #80: buff.ly/bFbyXL0
* Open Knowledge Brazilβs Querido DiΓ‘rio
* Slum Dwellers Internationalβs Know Your City Academy
* PLACE Foundationβs PLACE Hub in Nigeria
* Global Strategic Litigation Councilβs Advancing Climate Justice
More: www.newcommons.ai/blog/buildin...
* Open Knowledge Brazilβs Querido DiΓ‘rio
* Slum Dwellers Internationalβs Know Your City Academy
* PLACE Foundationβs PLACE Hub in Nigeria
* Global Strategic Litigation Councilβs Advancing Climate Justice
More: www.newcommons.ai/blog/buildin...
It won a prize for "Enhancement of a Data Commons" for building a data commons focused on environmental monitoring within the Legal Amazon region in Brazil.
Read: www.newcommons.ai/winners/amaz...
It won a prize for "Enhancement of a Data Commons" for building a data commons focused on environmental monitoring within the Legal Amazon region in Brazil.
Read: www.newcommons.ai/winners/amaz...
The MVDC seeks to create a voice data commons to enable citizens to report emergencies in local languages.
Read more: www.newcommons.ai/winners/mala...
The MVDC seeks to create a voice data commons to enable citizens to report emergencies in local languages.
Read more: www.newcommons.ai/winners/mala...
Thatβs the future weβre building at @innovateus.bsky.social
Read her reflections β buff.ly/xwZEDpo
#GlobalAIWatch
Thatβs the future weβre building at @innovateus.bsky.social
Read her reflections β buff.ly/xwZEDpo
#GlobalAIWatch
But no easy way to find them.
chriswhong.bsky.social built a map
using open data, AI, and βvibe coding.β
Open data isnβt just transparency.
Itβs an infrastructure for public good.
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#ResearchRadar #RebootDemocracy
But no easy way to find them.
chriswhong.bsky.social built a map
using open data, AI, and βvibe coding.β
Open data isnβt just transparency.
Itβs an infrastructure for public good.
buff.ly/ecdFKgv
#ResearchRadar #RebootDemocracy
Proud to see public servants getting the tools and trust they need to shape AI for the public good.
π buff.ly/KhFhifd
#AIforGovernance #RebootDemocracy #InnovateUS
Proud to see public servants getting the tools and trust they need to shape AI for the public good.
π buff.ly/KhFhifd
#AIforGovernance #RebootDemocracy #InnovateUS
This weekβs reporting captures the widening gap between AI adoption and the structures meant to guide it. Together, it sketches the messy yet essential evolution toward accountable, civic-aligned AI.
#RebootDemocracy
This weekβs reporting captures the widening gap between AI adoption and the structures meant to guide it. Together, it sketches the messy yet essential evolution toward accountable, civic-aligned AI.
#RebootDemocracy
Her first blog post analyzes the UNβs new AI resolution, arguing legitimacy isnβt declared, itβs built from the ground up.
π buff.ly/w9De8SS
#GlobalAIWatch
Her first blog post analyzes the UNβs new AI resolution, arguing legitimacy isnβt declared, itβs built from the ground up.
π buff.ly/w9De8SS
#GlobalAIWatch
π Read the full piece:
π Read the full piece:
If public data fuels private innovation, itβs time to demand civic licenses, open benchmarks & public returns.
π buff.ly/6FzzMvp
#RebootDemocracy #OGPSummit
If public data fuels private innovation, itβs time to demand civic licenses, open benchmarks & public returns.
π buff.ly/6FzzMvp
#RebootDemocracy #OGPSummit
πΉ California passes first U.S. AI safety law
πΉ Experts weigh in on Spainβs landmark ruling on algorithmic transparency
πΉ New frameworks for peace tech + civic procurement
More in our weekly roundup π
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#NewsThatCaughtOurEye
πΉ California passes first U.S. AI safety law
πΉ Experts weigh in on Spainβs landmark ruling on algorithmic transparency
πΉ New frameworks for peace tech + civic procurement
More in our weekly roundup π
buff.ly/nkUAD1j
#NewsThatCaughtOurEye
@jlmarti.bsky.social breaks down the significance of the Bosco ruling and why it matters beyond Spain.
π§΅ Read: buff.ly/J36Ig6K
#GlobalAIWatch #DigitalDemocracy
@jlmarti.bsky.social breaks down the significance of the Bosco ruling and why it matters beyond Spain.
π§΅ Read: buff.ly/J36Ig6K
#GlobalAIWatch #DigitalDemocracy
π€ Trained parent leaders
π± WhatsApp-based AI literacy
π« Schools now adopting
π buff.ly/Mi55ulU
#AIandEducation
π€ Trained parent leaders
π± WhatsApp-based AI literacy
π« Schools now adopting
π buff.ly/Mi55ulU
#AIandEducation
It listens, responds, and records, without consent. What should we do about it?
π buff.ly/C71FHe9
#ResponsibleAI #TechEthics #RebootDemocracy
It listens, responds, and records, without consent. What should we do about it?
π buff.ly/C71FHe9
#ResponsibleAI #TechEthics #RebootDemocracy
π Read this weekβs News That Caught Our Eye:
π Read this weekβs News That Caught Our Eye:
Dane Gambrell reflects on @peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
Dane Gambrell reflects on @peoplepowered.bsky.social's new platform guide + how to design engagement that works. Read the post buff.ly/EMyd7b9
Then join us tomorrow at 3pm ET for a workshop: buff.ly/1lC39Uc
π Read @bethnoveck.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy: buff.ly/mcXex09
π Read @bethnoveck.bsky.social on Reboot Democracy: buff.ly/mcXex09
@alisterfmartin.bsky.social
for a free InnovateUS workshop on how AI is cutting through red tape to unlock access to SNAP, WIC, Lifeline, and more.
π» Register here: innovate-us.org/leveraging-a...
@alisterfmartin.bsky.social
for a free InnovateUS workshop on how AI is cutting through red tape to unlock access to SNAP, WIC, Lifeline, and more.
π» Register here: innovate-us.org/leveraging-a...
Join Dr. @alisterfmartin.bsky.social for an @innovateus.bsky.social workshop on how improve equity in benefit enrollment using AI.
@linkhealth.bsky.social, @ahdemocracy.bsky.social
π Sept 17, 2pm ET
π» Register: innovate-us.org/leveraging-a...
Join Dr. @alisterfmartin.bsky.social for an @innovateus.bsky.social workshop on how improve equity in benefit enrollment using AI.
@linkhealth.bsky.social, @ahdemocracy.bsky.social
π Sept 17, 2pm ET
π» Register: innovate-us.org/leveraging-a...