Digital Democracy

“From summarizing 10k comments to modeling policy impacts—AI friend or foe?”

“Show & tell: what worked, what flopped, what we learned.”

“Hacks, hardening, audits: keeping civic platforms resilient.”

“Who owns the data you give democracy?”

“Can you even log in to democracy? Connectivity, affordability & device barriers to civic tools.”

“Proving you are you—online, offline, and across jurisdictions.”

“Zoom, in-person, SMS polls—how do we actually talk at scale?”

“Badges, points, discounts, impact credits—what actually moves people?”

“If you can’t see it, hear it, read it, or translate it… it’s not democracy.”

“Respecting data, rights, and self-determination in digital civic systems.”

“Let the platforms talk: exporting, importing, and remixing civic data.”

“You’ve got $100 civic bucks—where should it go?”

“How governments buy (or build) digital democracy—and what could go wrong.”

“From clicks to counts: designing trustworthy digital ballots.”