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Emerging Tech

Explore 277 projects in the Emerging Tech category of the Civic Tech Field Guide.

277 projects
https://amicable.io/amicable-divorce-appActive

Amicable

Amicable is a divorce app which helps couples close an amicable agreement. The chatbot, Alex, provides instant and real time support to users.

UK
Adjacent Fields, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bots, Emerging tech, Legal tech, Tech for public challenges, The Tech
https://www2.purpleair.com/Active

Purple Air

A low cost air quality sensor network providing real time measurement of air quality on a public map.

110 West 13800 South, Draper, UT 84020, USA
2015
Citizen science, Emerging tech, Emerging Tech Report Tools, Smart Cities and sensors, Tech for public challenges
air quality
https://about.fb.com/news/2023/09/new-ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses/Active

Meta Smart Glasses

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with AI integration

Facebook, Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA, USA
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Assistive and Accessible Tech, Cameras, Emerging tech, Hardware, Wearables
commercial, Meta
https://vesselstech.com/Active

Vessels Tech

Digital Innovation for Social Impact

Adelaide SA, Australia
Emerging tech, Hardware, Information & Communication Tech for Development (ICT4D), Social impact design firms, The Tech
http://www.lawpadi.com/Active

Law Padi

LawPadi started as an online legal advice system to provide information and resources to people in Nigeria.

Nigeria
2015
Adjacent Fields, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bots, Civic data, Emerging tech, Emerging Tech Report Tools, Legal tech, Tech for public challenges, The Tech
https://web-archive.oecd.org/2017-02-08/427225-embracing-innovation-in-government-colombia.pdfActive

Plebiscito Digital

Case study by OECD

Colombia
Blockchain, Emerging tech, Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, The Tech
https://my.spokanecity.org/bcc/commissions/spokane-human-rights-commission/Active

Spokane Human Rights Commission

Human Rights Commission of Spokane

Emerging tech, Emerging Tech report orgs, The Tech
human rights
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/Active

The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project received a grant from Google AI Impact to do machine learning on incoming calls to route callers to FAQs or humans.

Emerging tech, Emerging Tech Report Projects, Media, The Tech
suicide prevention, LGBTQI
https://athenaforall.org/Active

Athena Coalition

We are joining together to stop Amazonโ€™s growing, powerful grip over our society and economy.

Advocacy tech, Consumer watchdogging, Emerging tech, Emerging Tech report orgs, Find community online, Meet the others, Partner networks and coalitions, Specific campaigns, The People, The Tech, Watchdogging and transparency
Amazon