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Our network includes academics from across disciplines including computer science, political science, and philosophy, as well industry researchers and civil and governmental leaders, who are working in fields ranging from Artificial Intelligence to Peace Studies.
Taiwan wins global plaudits for a robust and transparent vote
H. Davidson & A. Hawkins
The Guardian
1/15/24
Glen Weyl and Audrey Tang seek collaboration on a new plurality book
Audrey Tang, E. Glen Weyl
Plurality.net
12/13/23
Nathan Schneider releases a new book on innovative democratic design for online spaces
Nathan Schneider
University of California Press
2/29/24
Divya Siddarth believes AI and democracy can fix each other
Divya Siddarth
TED Democracy
11/1/23
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5.21.24
AI4Democracy Day
Center for the Governance of Change
AI4Democracy Day is an event that will bring together Kyriakos Pierrakakis (Minister of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports of Greece, and former Minister of State and Digital Governance), Audrey Tang (first Digital Minister of Taiwan and one of "TIME100 Most Influential People in AI"), Glen Weyl (founder and Research Lead of the Plural Technology Collaboratory, a Microsoft Research Special Project) and other leaders who are using AI to enhance democracy.
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6.4.24
2024 Equitable Tech Summit
Decentralization Research Center
Decisions we make today about the ownership and governance of revolutionary technologies, like A.I. and blockchain, may set the course of the next century. The 2024 Equitable Tech Summit will bring together 100 leading policymakers, regulators, academics, and industry experts to discuss solutions, build relationships, and align on steps forward.
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6.21.24
Workshop on the Ostrom Workshop: Commons, Polycentricity, and Democracy
Indiana University Bloomington
The Workshop on the Ostrom Workshop (WOW7) conference will bring together researchers, students, and alumni to reconnect and meet new colleagues and to explore a diverse range of topics and new approaches to the study of governance and institutions. The conference theme -- Commons, Polycentricity, and Democracy -- foregrounds the challenges of managing commons and public goods, as well as advancing globally shared goals for sustainable development and the peaceful management of existing and frontier resource systems, at a time of accelerated and conflicting social, environmental, and political changes.
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