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Projects bringing policy online

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Aspen Policy Academy
aspenpolicyacademy.org

Aspen Policy Academy

We equip experts and community leaders with the resources they need to speak up, be heard, and have an impact.

Bay Area, California
Policy, Fellowships, Tech or Digital Policy
Responsible AI Safety and Education Act (RAISE Act)
nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A6453/amendment/A

Responsible AI Safety and Education Act (RAISE Act)

NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A6453A has become law,

New York
since 2025
Policy, Tech or Digital Policy, Artificial Intelligence
The Connectivity Policy Corps
digitalinclusion.org/blog/ndia-public-knowledge-launch-the-connectivity-policy-corps

The Connectivity Policy Corps

The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) and Public Knowledge are excited to announce the launch of the Connectivity Policy Corps (CPC), a groundbreaking program designed to shape broadband and...

Columbus, OH
since 2025
Connectivity, Policy, Tech or Digital Policy
Wi-Fi Caucus
troycarter.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-troy-carter-announces-relaunch-bipartisan-bicameral-wi-fi-caucus

Wi-Fi Caucus

Initially founded in 2018, the Wi-Fi Caucus is dedicated to assisting Members of Congress in better understanding how Wi-Fi benefits the American public, consumers, economy, and the larger geopolitica...

Capitol Hill
Caucuses, Parliamentary and legislative tech, Connectivity
The Digital Services Act
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/digital-services-act-package

The Digital Services Act

The Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act aim to create a safer digital space where the fundamental rights of users are protected and to establish a level playing field for businesses.

Brussels
Civic tech legislation and policy, Govtech, Policy
Guidelines for providers of VLOPs and VLOSEs on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/guidelines-providers-vlops-and-vloses-mitigation-systemic-risks-electoral-processes

Guidelines for providers of VLOPs and VLOSEs on the mitigation of systemic risks for electoral processes

This document contains guidance aimed at supporting providers of VLOPs and VLOSEs to ensure that, where appropriate, they comply with their obligation to mitigate specific risks linked to electoral pr...

Brussels
Voting and elections, Govtech, Social media
NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A1417
nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A1417/amendment/original

NY State Assembly Bill 2025-A1417

The State of New York passed a bill outlawing the use of algorithmic pricing by landlords to determine rent prices. Score one for not using AI to make bad things (the housing and cost of living crises...

Albany, NY
since 2025
Artificial Intelligence, Civic tech legislation and policy, Policy
I Plan de Parlamento Abierto del Congreso de los Diputados (2025 - 2027) de España
congreso.es/es/cem/parlamento-abierto

I Plan de Parlamento Abierto del Congreso de los Diputados (2025 - 2027) de España

La Mesa del Congreso de los Diputados ha aprobado el I Plan de Parlamento Abierto (2025-2027), desarrollado en el marco de la Alianza de Gobierno Abierto (OGP).

Madrid (Spain)
since 2025
Civic tech legislation and policy, Policy, Government transparency
Open Government Partnership (OGP)
The Public Participation Bill, 2024 (Kenya)
knchr.org/Portals/0/Public%20Participation%20Bill%2C%2023rd%20August%202024.pdf

The Public Participation Bill, 2024 (Kenya)

AN ACT of Parliament to provide for the conduct of public participation; to give effect to the constitutional principles of democracy and participation of the people...

Kenya 🇰🇪
Civic tech legislation and policy, Policy, Participatory democracy
Local Policy Lab
localpolicylab.org

Local Policy Lab

The Local Policy Lab accelerates the adoption of effective solutions to pressing problems at the local governmental level.

San Diego, CA
Supporting public sector from outside government, Policy, Research and policy centers
city, local, Climate action
Regulator
theverge.com/regulator-newsletter/718187/regulator-newsletter-policy-tech-washington

Regulator

a weekly newsletter from The Verge about the latest battles between Big Tech and Big Government — from the juicy palace intrigue to the devastating consequences of their political games.

United States of America 🇺🇸
since 2025
Newsletters, Regulation, Policy
StaffLink
stafflink.popvox.com

StaffLink

An experimental tool with information relevant to the work of junior staff in the U.S. Congress.

Washington, DC
since 2025
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Govtech, Tools for Parliamentarians and Legislators
Lawmaker
help.lawmaker.legislation.gov.uk/help/live/overview-of-lawmaker

Lawmaker

"[A] shared legislative drafting and publication platform now used by multiple UK parliaments." - Beatriz Rey, Ph.D. in ModParl

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Policy, Govtech
Youth Data Lab (Canada)
youthdatalab.youthfulcities.com/en

Youth Data Lab (Canada)

Youth Data Lab amplifies the voices of young people through over 7000 youth survey responses, 31,000 minutes of youth interviews, and 35,000 quantitative data points covering 65 Canadian cities.

Toronto
Civic data, Open data publishing portals, Policy
youth
Stanford Cyber Policy Center
cyber.fsi.stanford.edu

Stanford Cyber Policy Center

Stanford University's research center for the interdisciplinary study of issues at the nexus of technology, governance and public policy

Stanford University, Serra Mall, Stanford, CA
Policy, Tech or Digital Policy, Academia
TICTeC 25
Data Privacy Brazil (DataPrivacyBR)
dataprivacybr.org/en

Data Privacy Brazil (DataPrivacyBR)

Our mission is to promote fundamental rights and values ​​rooted in social justice in the face of contemporary technologies and datafication processes.

São Paulo
Internet governance, Policy, Digital rights
Global South Alliance
Lawgiver
lawgiver.ai

Lawgiver

Explore the future of legal policy: Smart Summaries, Interactive Document Chat, and a User-Friendly Interface.

Austin, TX
Artificial Intelligence, Policy, Parliamentary and legislative tech
commercial
Digital Democracy Watch
epd.eu/what-we-do/policy/digital-democracy/?mtm_campaign=Digital%20Democracy%20Watch&mtm_source=Home%20page

Digital Democracy Watch

Timeline of key EU legislation affecting digital democracy in Europe

Brussels
Timelines, Regulation, Policy
AISA Policy Lab
aisafety.asia

AISA Policy Lab

Our Southeast Asia Policy Observatory (SEA Observatory) provides a comprehensive overview of the state of AI policy and governance in the region.

Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Policy, Civil society research outfits, Artificial Intelligence
Pair Search
pair.gov.sg/products/search

Pair Search

Search complex policy and legal records with ease

Singapore 🇸🇬
Govtech, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
bsa.org/news-events/news/bsa-analysis-states-intensify-work-on-ai-legislation

BSA Analysis of State AI Legislation

According to BSA’s 2024 analysis of state legislative action on AI through Feb. 7, 2024: There are a total of 407 AI-related bills currently active across 41 US states with legislatures currently in...

Washington, DC
since 2024
Policy, Artificial Intelligence
state
Wet open overheid (Woo)
rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen/wet-open-overheid-woo

Wet open overheid (Woo)

The Netherlands's open government act

Netherlands (Nederland, Holland) 🇳🇱
since 2021
Civic tech legislation and policy, Government transparency, Govtech
The Netherlands (national government)
AI Policy Bulletin
aipolicybulletin.org

AI Policy Bulletin

AI Policy Bulletin publishes policy-relevant perspectives on frontier AI governance.

Artificial Intelligence, Governance of AI, Policy
CircuLaw
circulaw.nl

CircuLaw

Unlocking regulatory innovation for the circular economy transition.

Amsterdam
since 2021
Economic development, Govtech, Policy explainers
sustainability, Sustainable cities and communities, supply chain
MENA Observatory on Responsible AI
menaobservatory.ai

MENA Observatory on Responsible AI

The MENA Observatory on Responsible AI is an interdisciplinary platform connecting policy-oriented researchers and innovators, aimed at fostering collaboration and building capacity for responsible da...

Cairo
since 2023
Policy, Ethical tech and responsible tech, Artificial Intelligence
development
The McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research at New York University
mcsilver.nyu.edu

The McSilver Institute for Poverty Policy and Research at New York University

Research, programs and interventions that address the root causes and consequences of poverty. Learn moreabout What We Do

New York University
Research and policy centers, Academia, Policy
No poverty
Parlex and Lex
ai.gov.uk/projects/parlex-and-lex

Parlex and Lex

Equipping policy makers and researchers with AI-driven tools to explore legislation, analyse parliamentary developments, and empowering them in the policy making process.

10 Downing Street
Parliamentary and legislative tech, Govtech, Artificial Intelligence
United Kingdom (government)
duckduckgo.com/?q=!ducky++Innovation%20for%20Policy%20Foundation

Innovation for Policy Foundation

Participatory democracy, Policy
People Powered
Tromsø Convention (Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_of_Europe_Convention_on_Access_to_Official_Documents

Tromsø Convention (Council of Europe Convention on Access to Official Documents)

The Tromsø Convention is the first binding international legal instrument to recognize a general right of access to official documents held by public authorities.

Norway (Norge, Noreg) 🇳🇴
since 2020
Access to information, Government transparency, Watchdogging and transparency
ncsl.org/technology-and-communication/artificial-intelligence-2023-legislation

Artificial Intelligence 2023 Legislation

Tracking AI legislation across all 50 US states as of January 2024

Denver, CO
since 2024
Policy, Artificial Intelligence
state
West Ham and Beckton GPT
westhamandbeckton.com/ChatGPT

West Ham and Beckton GPT

As well as the broad range of information that the regular AI uses, this modified version has been exposed to a specific set of policies and information to help unlock the power of AI for the new cons...

London
Artificial Intelligence, Policy, Engagement tech
local, ChatGPT
Social Media Election Policies Tracker
apps.cyber.pitt.edu/social-media-election-policies

Social Media Election Policies Tracker

The Social Media Election Policy Tracker is a tool created to broadly chronicle a timeline of selected social media companies’ evolving policies which have impacted the information environment related...

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
since 2023
Policy, Timelines, Social media
Policy Tracker (Tech Policy Press)
techpolicy.press/tracker

Policy Tracker (Tech Policy Press)

Tech Policy Press is tracking laws and regulations, along with government investigations and litigation, that will shape the rules and accountability for tech companies.

since 2021
Policy, Tech or Digital Policy
Tech Policy Press
techpolicy.press

Tech Policy Press

A nonprofit media and community venture intended to provoke new ideas, debate and discussion at the intersection of technology and democracy.

Media, Nonprofit newsrooms, Tech or Digital Policy
Compiler Media, Inc.
compiler.news

Compiler Media, Inc.

Compiler is a nonprofit newsroom launching in 2024 to cover the people, institutions and global forces shaping our digital future.

United States of America 🇺🇸
Policy, Ethical tech and responsible tech, News and blogs
The People Say
thepeoplesay.org

The People Say

A qualitative research database featuring excerpts from 100+ hours of interviews with older adults talking about the issues most important to them.

20 Jay Street, Suite 203 Brooklyn, NY 11201
since 2023
Research tools, Policy, Story tech
seniors, health, Good health and well-being
congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4495/cosponsors?s=1&r=56

Promoting Responsible Evaluation and Procurement to Advance Readiness for Enterprise-wide Deployment (PREPARED) for AI Act

S.4495 - A bill to enable safe, responsible, and agile procurement, development, and use of artificial intelligence by the Federal Government, and for other purposes.

Civic tech legislation and policy, Govtech, Policy
AI Policy Hub
cltc.berkeley.edu/program/ai-policy-hub

AI Policy Hub

The AI Policy Hub is an interdisciplinary initiative that trains researchers to develop effective governance and policy frameworks to guide artificial intelligence, with a goal to help policymakers an...

Berkeley, CA
Artificial Intelligence, Policy
Source Code Harmonization And Reuse in Information Technology (SHARE IT) Act
commerce.senate.gov/2024/1/sens-cruz-peters-introduce-share-it-act-to-require-government-agencies-to-share-code

Source Code Harmonization And Reuse in Information Technology (SHARE IT) Act

Bipartisan legislation that would require government agencies to share custom-developed source code with each other—thereby avoiding duplicative government contracts to build software.

Washington, DC
since 2024
Civic tech legislation and policy, Policy, Open source supply chain
United States (federal government)
Overton
overton.io

Overton

Track your policy impact

London
Evaluate impact, Media and social media analysis, Research tools
Iniciativa legislativa dos cidadãos
parlamento.pt/EspacoCidadao/Paginas/DireitoIniciativaLegislativa.aspx

Iniciativa legislativa dos cidadãos

Official channel for citizens initiatives in Portugal, with a minimum threshold of 20,000 registered voters

Lisbon
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Policy
Iniciativa de referendo dos cidadãos
parlamento.pt/EspacoCidadao/Paginas/Direito-de-Iniciativa-de-ReferendoCidadaos.aspx

Iniciativa de referendo dos cidadãos

Citizens' referendum platform for Portugal, with a minimum threshold of 60,000 registered voters; signatures

Lisbon
Engagement tech, Participatory democracy, Policy
Tech Policy Institute at Cornell
tpi.as.cornell.edu

Tech Policy Institute at Cornell

Brooks School of Public Policy

Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Academia, Research and policy centers, Policy
UN HABITAT Digital Cities Toolkit
unhabitat.org/digitalcitiestoolkit

UN HABITAT Digital Cities Toolkit

An open source Policy Toolkit for cities to develop digital policies that put citizens at the center, tackle Sustainable Development Goals and make Governments more open, transparent, and collaborativ...

58 Victoria Embankment
Playbooks and design principles, Policy
guides, city, United Nations
Israel Tech Policy Institute
techpolicy.org.il

Israel Tech Policy Institute

Tech policy leadership and scholarship, advancing ethical practices in support of emerging technologies

Tel Aviv, Israel
Research and policy centers, Legal tech, Digital security and privacy
Center for Policy Alternatives
cpalanka.org

Center for Policy Alternatives

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) was formed in the firm belief that there is an urgent need to strengthen institution and capacity-building for good governance and conflict transformation in S...

Colombo, Sri Lanka
since 1996
Engagement tech, Citizen Engagement, Hyperlocal news and citizen media
Global South Alliance, human rights
Global Right to Information Rating
rti-rating.org

Global Right to Information Rating

A global map ranking countries by their Freedom of Information laws

Canada 🇨🇦
Access to information, Report cards and audits, Civic maps
free speech
Post-legislative scrutiny in the UK Parliament
wfd.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/2021-10-18-PLS-in-the-UK-Parliament-Dr-Thomas-Caygill-FINAL.pdf

Post-legislative scrutiny in the UK Parliament

Research into whether legislation achieved its policy goals

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 🇬🇧
Evaluate impact, Policy
Aspen Tech Policy Hub Fellowship Program
aspentechpolicyhub.org/#/fellowship

Aspen Tech Policy Hub Fellowship Program

Our program mixes the best of both Washington and Silicon Valley, bringing together stakeholders in policy and technology to train the next generation of policy entrepreneurs.

Bay Area, California
since 2019
Fellowships, Find a job or hire someone, Emerging tech
US open data legislation
usopendatatoolkit.org/policies-overview

US open data legislation

The U.S. Open Data Toolkit is a digital resource that helps federal policymakers better understand and harness the strategic value of open data.

United States of America 🇺🇸
since 2016
Civic data, The Tech, Civic tech legislation and policy
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