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PlanningAlerts

PlanningAlerts

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Find out for free what is being built and knocked down in your area and receive email alerts when something new is planned.

Recursive Public

Recursive Public

Taiwan (T'ai-wan) 🇹🇼

Recursive Public is an experiment in identifying areas of consensus and disagreement among the international Artificial Intelligence (AI) community, policymakers, and the general public on key questions of governance.

Omidyar Responsible AI funding

Omidyar Responsible AI funding

1991 Broadway Street, Suite 200, Redwood City, California 94063

$30 million initial investment will bridge gaps between industry, civil society, and policymakers, broadening generative AI infrastructure in service of society

StraightLines by Lucid Lens

StraightLines by Lucid Lens

San Francisco

Here we introduce StraightLines, a proof-of-concept tool developed by AOI’s Lucid Lens team, that automatically rewrites news headlines to reflect the content of articles in a more accurate, less sensational way.

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com)

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com)

China (Zhong Guo) 🇨🇳

自由微博 (FreeWeibo.com),匿名和不受屏蔽的新浪微博搜索,于 2012 年 10 月 11 日由 GreatFire.org 建立。

OpenAustralia.org

OpenAustralia.org

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

OpenAustralia.org helps you to keep track of what your politicians are doing and saying on your behalf in Parliament.

morph.io

morph.io

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Take the hassle out of web scraping

American Journalism Project

American Journalism Project

Washington, DC

We are a venture philanthropy investing in and building digital nonprofit newsrooms that are governed by, are sustained by, and look like the public they serve.

AI • Objectives • Institute

AI • Objectives • Institute

San Francisco

The AI Objectives Institute (AOI) is a non-profit research lab working to ensure that both AI and future economic systems are built and deployed with genuine human objectives at their core, enabled by broad public input and scalable cooperation.

Onshor

Onshor

Tunisia (Tunis) 🇹🇳

ONSHOR est une association créée en 2019. ONSHOR a pour objectif de stimuler la diffusion de l’information publique.

Talk to the City

Talk to the City

San Francisco

Talk to the City is an open-source AI platform that strengthens collective decision-making by transforming large-scale public input into actionable insights.

Responsible Technology program at Omidyar Network

Responsible Technology program at Omidyar Network

1991 Broadway Street, Suite 200, Redwood City, California 94063

We believe digital technology can and should have a positive impact on society.

OpenAI Partnership with American Journalism Project to support local news

OpenAI Partnership with American Journalism Project to support local news

United States of America 🇺🇸

A new $5+ million partnership aims to explore ways the development of artificial intelligence (AI) can support a thriving, innovative local news field, and ensure local news organizations shape the future of this emerging technology.

Der Kampf um das Internet: Wie Wikipedia, Mastodon und Co. die Tech-Giganten herausfordern

Der Kampf um das Internet: Wie Wikipedia, Mastodon und Co. die Tech-Giganten herausfordern

Berlin

Mehr Freiheit und mehr Demokratie waren die großen Versprechen des Internets.

The Computational Democracy Project

The Computational Democracy Project

The Computational Democracy Project designs, engineers and maintains Polis, an open source, real-time system for gathering, analyzing and understanding what large groups of people think in their own words, enabled by advanced statistics and machine learning.

Know Your Rights Hong Kong

Know Your Rights Hong Kong

Hong Kong

#KnowYourRightsHK is here to help you understand and exercise your legal rights.

Civic Sight

Civic Sight

Hong Kong

We incubate projects that bring together data and transparency to expand and improve the civic space in Asia.

Nets4Dem

Nets4Dem

Berlin

Twelve like-minded European and global organizations committed to advancing democratic innovation and participation are coming together in the new Horizon project Nets4Dem.

Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology

Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology

Heidelberg

We provide research and development to support decision making in the field of sustainable mobility and humanitarian aid. We accomplish this through open geoinformation, open methods, open software and close collaboration with our partners.

California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)

California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA)

California

The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) is a California state government agency created by the California Privacy Rights Act of 2020 (CPRA)

OPORA

OPORA

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧

Fondazione openpolis

Fondazione openpolis

Rome

Raccogliamo dati per produrre informazioni utili e di qualità. Un patrimonio pubblico e aperto, curato e arricchito ogni giorno.

Parlameter Slovenia

Parlameter Slovenia

Slovenia (Slovenija) 🇸🇮

Parlameter je orodje, ki z analizo glasovanj in transkriptov nastopov lajša spremljanje dela v Državnem zboru.

Derecho al Dato

Derecho al Dato

Argentina 🇦🇷

Todos los ciudadanos tenemos derecho a acceder a la información que tienen los organismos del Estado o las empresas que administran recursos y servicios públicos.

Dostup do Pravdy (Доступ до правди)

Dostup do Pravdy (Доступ до правди)

Ukraine (Ukrayina) 🇺🇦

Сайт «Доступ до Правди» працює як уніфікована платформа для надсилання електронних запитів розпорядникам інформації відповідно до Закону “Про доступ до публічної інформації”.

de Woo-Knop

de Woo-Knop

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland) 🇳🇱

Ask Nepal

Ask Nepal

Nepal 🇳🇵

हरेक नागरिकलाई साधारण अधिकारीहरूद्वारा राखिएको सूचनाको पहुँचको हक छ कानुनतः, उनीहरूले जवाफ दिनै पर्छ।

Right to Know

Right to Know

The OpenAustralia Foundation PO Box 147 Katoomba NSW 2780

Alaveteli instance for Australia

InfoLib

InfoLib

Liberia 🇱🇷

An iLab Liberia project, in conjunction with mySociety, powered by Alaveteli

Declaration on Parliamentary Openness

Declaration on Parliamentary Openness

The Declaration on Parliamentary Openness is a call to national parliaments, and sub-national and transnational legislative bodies, by civil society parliamentary monitoring organizations (PMOs) for an increased commitment to openness and to citizen engagement in parliamentary work.

The Great Battlefield

The Great Battlefield

United States of America 🇺🇸

How the Resistance is Mobilizing

Direction interministérielle de la transformation publique (DINUM)

Direction interministérielle de la transformation publique (DINUM)

Paris

La direction interministérielle de la transformation publique (DITP) pilote le programme de transformation publique défini par le Gouvernement pour une action publique plus proche, plus simple et plus efficace. L’objectif : améliorer concrètement la vie des Français et des agents publics.

StrawPoll

StrawPoll

Want to ask your friends where to go friday night or arrange a meeting with co-workers? Create a poll - and get answers in no time.

Le Lieu de la Transformation Publique

Le Lieu de la Transformation Publique

Paris

A la fois laboratoire d’innovation publique, équipe d’experts pluridisciplinaires, centre de ressource et de formation, réseau dédié à l’innovation - le Lieu de la Transformation Publique propose, depuis 2019, un accompagnement sur mesure aux porteurs de projets engagés dans une démarche de transformation.

NYC Street Map

NYC Street Map

New York City (NYC / New York, NY)

NYC Street Map is an ongoing effort to digitize official street records, bring them together with other street information, and make them easily accessible to the public.

Cityside Journalism

Cityside Journalism

Bay Area, California

Building community through local journalism

Mission Metrics

Mission Metrics

Oakland, California

When founding The Oaklandside in 2020, we launched Mission Metrics, an innovative pilot program for reader feedback.

Open Data on GitHub: Unlocking the Potential of AI

Open Data on GitHub: Unlocking the Potential of AI

Academic analysis of open data on Github finds it's "one of the largest hosts of open data in the world and has experienced an accelerated growth of open data assets over the past four years."

LupaMundi

LupaMundi

Brazil (Brasil) 🇧🇷

O LupaMundi - Mapa das Legislações sobre Desinformação é um mapa interativo que apresenta as leis nacionais de combate à desinformação.

United Humans

United Humans

[W]hich aspires to establish a global democracy, solving the hard problem of representing every human in the world – including those who won’t participate – without the help of government.

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