Working groups

Working groups are formed to explore and often, consider the feasibility of an emerging topic or concern. For example, a working group might consider the balance between efficiency and privacy in a smart city project.

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Interoperable Deliberative Tools (IDT) Cohort
metagov.substack.com/p/interoperable-deliberative-tools

Interoperable Deliberative Tools (IDT) Cohort

The mission of this research area is to make today’s collective intelligence tools more open, modular, and interoperable, laying the groundwork for a capture-resistant ecosystem of deliberative toolin...

United States of America 🇺🇸
Civic platform interoperability, Engagement tech, Working groups
Indigenous AI
indigenous-ai.net

Indigenous AI

The Indigenous Protocol and Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Working Group develops new conceptual and practical approaches to building the next generation of A.I. systems.

Global
since 2019
Artificial Intelligence, Governance of AI, Working groups
indigenous
Ubuntu AI Working Group
equiano.institute/working

Ubuntu AI Working Group

This is a collective of dedicated individuals and organizations committed to fostering ethical AI practices, encouraging research, and addressing the societal implications of AI across Africa and larg...

since 2024
Artificial Intelligence, Working groups, Ethical tech and responsible tech
GovTech Working Groups at the World Bank
worldbank.org/en/programs/govtech/working-groups

GovTech Working Groups at the World Bank

The Bank launched GovTech Working Groups to provide thought leadership, facilitate the exchange of ideas, and support the development of sound GovTech solutions. Community building and impact-driven c...

Vienna
Govtech, Working groups, Digital transformation
Generative Artificial Intelligence and Democracy Working Group
iri.org/what-we-do/programs/generative-artificial-intelligence-and-democracy-working-group

Generative Artificial Intelligence and Democracy Working Group

Washington, DC
since 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Working groups
MLCommons AI Safety
mlcommons.org/ai-safety

MLCommons AI Safety

The MLCommons AI Safety working group is composed of a global consortium of industry leaders, practitioners, researchers, and civil society experts committed to building a harmonized approach to AI sa...

Artificial Intelligence, Ethical tech and responsible tech, Benchmarks
Gen-AI for Local Governments
metrolabnetwork.org/ai-initiative

Gen-AI for Local Governments

MetroLab’s In the Lab Initiative focused on GenAI for Local Governments, a task force

444 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
since 2024
Working groups, Artificial Intelligence, Govtech
local
OECD Open & Innovative Government Working Group
oecd.org/mena/governance/working-group-on-open-and-innovative-government-wgii.htm

OECD Open & Innovative Government Working Group

In the context of increasingly complex challenges and unprecedented opportunities offered by technology, the MENA – OECD Working Group II on Open and Innovative Government supports MENA countries thro...

Paris
since 2005
Govtech, Working groups
Rethinking data and rebalancing digital power
adalovelaceinstitute.org/report/rethinking-data

Rethinking data and rebalancing digital power

What is a more ambitious vision for data use and regulation that can deliver a positive shift in the digital ecosystem towards people and society?

Working groups, Ethical tech and responsible tech, Algorithmic transparency
reports
Ethical Tech Collective
ethicaltechcollective.com

Ethical Tech Collective

To address ethics and social responsibility in technology, we believe it is important to honor the expertise of many disciplines: anthropology, computer science, critical race and gender studies, data...

Berkman Center For Internet, Everett Street, Cambridge, MA
Ethical tech and responsible tech, Working groups
Data Responsibility Working Group (DRWG)
reliefweb.int/topics/data-responsibility-working-group-drwg

Data Responsibility Working Group (DRWG)

The Data Responsibility Working Group (DRWG) is a global coordination body working to advance data responsibility across the humanitarian system.

The Hague, Netherlands
since 2020
Data governance, Disaster response and humanitarian tech, Working groups
MetroLab Network's Data Governance Initiative
metrolabnetwork.org/data-governance-initiative

MetroLab Network's Data Governance Initiative

The task force is creating multi-faceted policy and practice tools to inform, guide, and facilitate responsible data governance by cities and counties

444 North Capitol Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20001
Working groups, Govtech, Data governance
city, Sustainable cities and communities
Europe and Eurasia Regional Election Management Body Working Group on Social Media, Disinformation and Electoral Integrity
ifes.org/events/online-launch-meeting-europe-and-eurasia-regional-election-management-body-working-group

Europe and Eurasia Regional Election Management Body Working Group on Social Media, Disinformation and Electoral Integrity

IFES looks forward to the virtual launch of a working group that will focus on tackling the challenges presented by social media and disinformation to electoral processes across Europe and Eurasia.

Media, Fight disinformation, Working groups
Make a Difference Asia
mad.asia/what-s-new

Make a Difference Asia

Make a Difference (MaD) is a regional think-and-do collaborative platform – where you can explore creativity for good, meet cross-disciplinary changemakers and synergize across sectors for innovative...

Hong Kong
since 2009
Hubs, Working groups
Arena Housing Project
journalismarena.eu/the-networks/the-arena-housing-project

Arena Housing Project

Open collaborative network for journalists and other researches, experts and engaged people working on housing across Europe

Europe
since 2019
Engagement journalism, Expert networks, Media
housing
Digital Government Institute's working groups
digitalgovernment.com

Digital Government Institute's working groups

DGI curates focused, in-depth programs where technical communities gather to share their knowledge and success. DGI delivers substantial, useful information

since 1998
Working groups, Meet the others, Peer networks
Future of Privacy Forum on Smart Cities
fpf.org/issues/smart-communities

Future of Privacy Forum on Smart Cities

Connected technologies and always-on data flows are helping make today’s cities and communities more livable, productive, and sustainable. At the same time, these technologies raise concerns about ind...

Washington, DC
since 2008
Working groups, Digital security and privacy, Smart Cities and sensors
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