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On Friday the 10th of July, we hosted our first "Vibecode Show & Tell." We know that's something that might raise a few eyebrows, given the polarization around AI. Here's why we did it...
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Salary: $110,000 - $150,000 Location: Remote (Global) Job Post URL: https://data.org/jobs/program-manager-claude-corps
A book-club-style event where participants play the videogame Live Scream, discuss its design and systems, then collaboratively create and playtest paper prototypes inspired by the game.
A two-day hybrid festival hosted by Adelaide University and Democracy 2036 bringing together thinkers, policymakers, researchers, students, and civic leaders to explore democratic renewal through panels, workshops, Active Citizen Labs, and skills sessions on topics including civic participation, AI, Indigenous sovereignty, and collective intelligence.
A bi-weekly hack night hosted by Campaign Lab, a community of progressive data scientists, researchers, and activists building election tools. Attendees can bring their own tech side projects or contribute to ongoing ones to help the progressive left campaign more effectively.
A workshop by Helpful Places introducing DTPR for AI, a legibility standard that translates technical AI documentation into visual, accessible formats centering the questions people actually ask about AI systems deployed in public spaces.
An orientation session for new and prospective TechSoup members, covering how TechSoup can help nonprofit organizations access affordable technology solutions, learning resources, services, membership levels, and customer support, with time for Q&A.
Salary: $170,250 - $199,625 Location: Remote (US) Job Post URL: https://data.org/jobs/senior-director-digital-operations-ai/
Salary: $238,400 - $369,400 Location: On site (Seattle, WA) Job Post URL: https://data.org/jobs/deputy-director-digital-transformation-and-ai-policy-advocacy/
And 49 more events and opportunities…
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“The Civic Tech Field Guide has become the most comprehensive collection of tech projects for the public interest and democracy, providing not only a directory of such projects but also a calendar of global conferences and events and access to regularly conducted research.”
“Matt has been a pioneer and tireless field builder in the civic tech space for many, many years. He's also been really generous with all he's learned — his work and counsel has made me a better agent of change and I'm grateful for it.”
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