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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...

Please join me in welcoming Daniel Mackisack, the new Manager of the Civic Tech Field Guide!

#Disinfo2026 is EU DisinfoLab's annual conference, which brings the counter-disinformation community together in Vilnius, Lithuania. The theme is "from analysing disinformation to confronting it". The programme is built around practical responses, including solutions, disruption strategies, deterrence and litigation. It has five tracks: #infospaces, #enforcement, #investigation, #solutions and #AI. They cover platform accountability, DSA enforcement, the financial infrastructure behind disinformation, and AI's role in both manipulation and investigation.
A virtual showcase celebrating the inaugural winners of the Protopian Prize Fiction Contest, featuring live readings from winning stories and conversations between writers and judges about protopian futures—achievable, optimistic futures characterized by continuous, incremental progress.
Authors of 'Muskism' and 'Against Tech Oligarchy' discuss the structural forces shaping tech and state power, and lessons from the tech worker movement, moderated by Data & Society's Labor Futures director Aiha Nguyen.
Join us online on 8 October for the launch of a new paper that identifies priorities for a human-centred, innovation-friendly approach to neurodata governance.
An international conference exploring how digital infrastructures shape contemporary life and how communities, researchers, and technologists imagine and build alternatives, approaching digital commons as ongoing practices of autonomy, equitable access, and collective care.
CityLAB Berlin's A11Y Administration Workshop brings together public administration staff and accessibility experts for keynote talks, a fishbowl discussion, and a hands-on workshop on shaping digital accessibility in public services.
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“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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