Civic Tech Field Guide
Submit Project

24 projects

generic-comment-analyzer

A regulation-agnostic pipeline for analyzing public comments on U.S. federal regulations (regulations.gov).

2026

Sign Language to Text (SL2T)

Introducing sign-language-to-text (SL2T), a model powering new sign language features for Deaf and hard of hearing users.

Marylebone, London, UK
2026

AI-CopWriter

The application, called AI-CopWriter, was developed by Blue Cloud Softech with the Hyderabad police IT Cell and launched at the Telangana Integrated Command and Control Centre in Hyderabad.

Hyderabad
2026

CommonLingua

CommonLingua is a 2.35 million-parameters language identification model trained on 2,482,568 paragraphs from Structured Wikipedia and Common Corpus trained by Pleias in partnership with the GSMA's "AI Language Models in Africa, by Africa, for Africa" initiative.

France
2026

BERTopic

BERTopic is a topic modeling technique that leverages 🤗 transformers and c-TF-IDF to create dense clusters allowing for easily interpretable topics whilst keeping important words in the topic descriptions. [It's used in several projects to classify participatory conversations]

STRONG Manoomin Collective

The STRONG Manoomin Collective is a tribally-driven research effort that aims to strengthen Ojibwe resilience by supporting development of scientific and environmental governance capacity.

USA
culture, TICTeC 25, indigenous, Zero hunger, Clean water and sanitation

Bridging Dictionary

[A] dynamic prototype from MIT’s Center for Constructive Communication that identifies how words common in American political discourse are used differently across the political divide

MIT Media Lab