Bolt, purveyors of e-scooters and taxi rides, has a beautiful new website railing against how we prioritize cars over people in our communities. (never mind that rideshare programs like Bolt's contribute to the very congestion the site decries) tumblr.com/userlobbying/7…

🗣️“One policy we go in with is the mentality that one organisation is never enough to solve a problem.” Read Matt Stempeck's interview with Code for Africa’s @Allan_cheboi + Stace and discover the strategies they employ to stay ahead of the curve. 📰 bit.ly/3yziJcv

How can we win over our citizens and convince more people of participatory #democracy? On May 11th, a brilliant panel explored this question. Panelist Matt Stempeck explained the need for well thought-out participation. Here's what else the panelists had to say: bit.ly/43BwVz8

This week on Reimagining the Internet: danah boyd (danah boyd). We start efforts to "protect" kids from the internet, make our way to the public sphere, cyberutopianism and why the census underlies all of US politics and history. It's a ride. publicinfrastructure.org/podcast/86-dan…

Jamie @[email protected] Matt Stempeck caroline sinders are at Feira @ the Global Gathering ✨🌈 Home ✨🌈 in Estoril today, tomorrow and Sunday. You can find out where they'll be here 🏖️: superbloom.design/learning/blog/…

At the OECD in Paris today to reflect on civic tech's impact vs. initial expectations, and how to integrate these lessons as we look toward AI OECD Governance #ReinforcingDemocracy

Our dear friend Matt Stempeck of Civic Tech Field Guide will present his research at the Hacking Democracy Conference! Be sure to RSVP as soon as you can.👇

We wrote a global collection of successful examples of government + civic tech community enabling outside innovation, and I got to rep the USA. Publication dropping soon! Featuring: Beta.NYC - Now at @betanyc.bsky.social's persistence in building effective gov partnerships

Enroll in the free Digital Participation Online Training today to level up your governments and institutions! Hear from Matt Stempeck from Civic Tech Field Guide on how the training can support you in engaging your community. 🔗 Link for enrollment: dpp-peoplepowered.talentlms.com

One more to my collection. Thanks Matt Stempeck. Big fan of Civic Tech Field Guide and now I get to show it everywhere. 🫶🏽

It was so good to catch up with Mar in Mexico City last week! / ¡Fue tan bueno ponerse al día con Mar en la Ciudad de México la semana pasada!

It was so nice mind-melding with ali @ Barcelona (and sipping atole) at Maíz de Cacao, too / Fue tan agradable fusionarse con ali @ Barcelona (y beber atole) en Maíz de Cacao, tambíen

🌟 This #GivingTuesday, please consider supporting the Civic Tech Field Guide. Every donation helps maintain our free directory, bolstering democracies with tech and inter-connecting the field. opencollective.com/civic-tech-fie… #CivicTech #TechForGood #OpenSource #DonateOrShare

🗣️“One policy we go in with is the mentality that one organisation is never enough to solve a problem.” Read Matt Stempeck's interview with Code for Africa’s @Allan_cheboi and discover the strategies the team employs to stay ahead of the curve. 📰 Read below⬇️ bit.ly/3yziJcv

In his first article for democracy technologies, Matt Stempeck (Civic Tech Field Guide) looks at how Italy’s government is using AI, from public service chatbots to tools to catch tax evaders, or even to help develop new policies. bit.ly/48TAnbl

How Italy’s government is using #AI Matt Stempeck of Civic Tech Field Guide in Democracy Technologies AGID democracy-technologies.org/industry-news/…

As more people turn to social media for news, the potential harm of disinformation on democracies is rising. Matt Stempeck looks at nine ways governments can team up with others to counter disinformation: democracy-technologies.org/getting-starte…

Interested in designing a #digitalparticipation platform? At last month's #DigitalPeacebuilding Expo, Matt Stempeck of Civic Tech Field Guide outlined promising approaches to designing and running digital platforms that facilitate deliberative processes. Watch here: youtube.com/watch?v=96D4V7…

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A new project launched! Lex-graph. Building a knowledge graph of UK legislation Check it out: github.com/i-dot-ai/lex-g… ift.tt/72XhDaE