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The case against efficiency: friction in social media
Posted in February 20, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Limitations of the Linnaean categorization model in the age of AI
Article by Antonio Desiderio et al: "Linnaean taxonomy, which imposes hierarchical classifications based on morphological characteristics, has become deeply embedded in modern data architecture, from…
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Geopolitical Union: Europe’s Attempt to Take Back Control of Technology Regulation
Posted in February 20, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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The case against efficiency: friction in social media
Posted in February 20, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Choose Wisely: Rationality, Ethics, and the Art of Decision-Making
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Resident Engagement Initiatives Local Governments Are Using Today
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Stress-testing an AI tool to explore its potential for faster local plans and greater citizen engagement
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Data Governance Without the Jargon: 30 Questions and Answers to Clarify Terms and Trends
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Limitations of the Linnaean categorization model in the age of AI
Posted in February 21, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Data Governance Without the Jargon: 30 Questions and Answers to Clarify Terms and Trends
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Buy versus Build an LLM: A Decision Framework for Governments
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Digital Government Index and Open, Useful and Re-usable Data Index
Posted in February 17, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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UbuntuGuard: A Culturally-Grounded Policy Benchmark for Equitable AI Safety in African Languages
Posted in February 17, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Artificial Intelligence, Collection, DATA
AI Is Getting Scary Good at Making Predictions
Posted in February 17, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
People
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The case against efficiency: friction in social media
Posted in February 20, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Resident Engagement Initiatives Local Governments Are Using Today
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Stress-testing an AI tool to explore its potential for faster local plans and greater citizen engagement
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Why Millions Can Deliberate: It Just Requires an Economy That Supports Mass Participation
Posted in February 16, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Citizen Engagement, Collection, PEOPLE
Politics Without Politicians: The Case for Citizen Rule
Posted in February 15, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Gatekeepers or Guardians? How Governance Upholds Deliberative Integrity in Mini-Publics
Posted in February 8, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Institutional Innovation
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Geopolitical Union: Europe’s Attempt to Take Back Control of Technology Regulation
Posted in February 20, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Choose Wisely: Rationality, Ethics, and the Art of Decision-Making
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Government Strategy Needs Reimagining: An Experiment from Argentina
Posted in February 18, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Measuring More and Learning Less
Posted in February 17, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Who Decides the Question Decides the Future
Posted in February 12, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Critical Ignoring
Posted in February 7, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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