Participate in our next workshop 'Responsible Tests for the #PublicProcurement of #AI ', hosted in collaboration with Careful Trouble on May 1, 2024. Insights from the event will inform an expert #WhitePaper to be published later this year.

To know more: lu.ma/g3d7d1um

Tonight Newspeak House 🏠, from 7 to 10 p.m, we'll be holding our regular hack night! Join us for pizza, hacking and hanging out with fellow campaign innovation fans! lu.ma/q4fnlt8l

Just a reminder that applications are now open for our year-long flagship course Introduction to Political Technology! This year, in addition to the six residential places, we are pleased to offer six non-residential places on the course.
Course participants spend a year immersed

I didn’t know there was a London College for Political Technology. Newspeak House via Bill Thompson - may be of interest to several of you

acx meetup happening today in london at Newspeak House

Racket HYBRID meet-up LONDON AND ONLINE : Saturday, 4 May, 2024 at 18:00 UTC
at Newspeak House register at lu.ma/3bw1xt9p

announcement at racket.discourse.group/t/racket-meet-…

EVERYONE WELCOME 😁
Racket #racket #racket lang #racket language #lang racket #lang Newspeak House

people often ask to come and cowork with me, but i am unsure how to coordinate this. is it a gcal invite? argh tips welcome

Civic AI Observatory by Newspeak House & Nesta has been writing 👌 phenomenally 🤌 good newsletters packed with resources on how to use AI to become more productive + organisational policies you can steal/adapt to your needs.

See comments for links 👇

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Job opening at Data & Society 'Researcher - Labor, Race, and Tech Project, Labor Futures Initiative'

Apply by April 30
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Come work with us in London and Brussels

We've just relaunched our website. Everything looks nicer, is better organised and loads much faster. whotargets.me

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Interested in how different campaigns are using AI? Keen to keep up with the latest good practice? Then check out our crowdsourced handbook! docs.google.com/document/d/1K3…

When we worked to set up the original #UKDemocracyMap when I was at Koreo I hoped but didn't think it would ever grow so much in size and scale. A hugely powerful resource for a growing movement. Thanks to JRRT & Ben Williams 💙 for their initial funding & support.👇

The third addition of the Civic AI Observatory newsletter is out. This one looks at safe bets - AI capabilities govt is incubating and that could be worth looking at for your organisation. civicai.uk/p/safe-bets (1/n)

POST-RULE II. Thursday 18th April Newspeak House. We'll pick up where we left off with talks from James W. Phillips, Jon Alexander, and Michael Muthukrishna. lu.ma/ckdy5rhq

The rise and fall of the Sid Meier's Civilization franchise from 1991 to 2018 is both one of the great tragedies of the computer gaming industry, and a window into the massive change in psychology of the US ruling class. This thread will explore both.

With the publication of the SoPN for Blackpool South, we have now compiled a full set of candidates for 2 May.

That's 10,662 candidates across 2,015 ballots: councillors, mayors, PCCs, London AMs, and one MP.

🗳️Find out who's on your ballot at WhoCanIVoteFor.co.uk!🗳️

UNESCO’s Ethics of AI team is recruiting! We're looking for 6 experts to contribute to cutting-edge projects on the ethical governance of AI across the following workstreams (please note the deadlines for applications are 16-17 April):

Can you build a Whatsapp support chatbot to help heatpump installers? Love how the team at Nesta is working in the open on this. Here's a guide on how we're doing it. Also links to a wider Nesta guide on combining Whatsapp with LLMs.
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