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Posted in November 11, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Report by Trevor Potts: "Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping how governments gather evidence, analyze information, and make decisions. In recent years, the Government of…
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INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
Disciplined Curiosity: Why Philanthropy Needs Systematic Inquiry in an Era of Answers
Posted in November 12, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Citizen Engagement
Collective Intelligence
PEOPLE
Agency for Everyone
Posted in November 11, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Design Thinking
INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
The Iceberg Revisited: Six Ways of Representing Complexity
Posted in November 10, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
Incubators and accelerators for public sector innovation
Posted in August 26, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Citizen Engagement
PEOPLE
Democracy in Practice: A Report on Innovations in Participatory Governance
Posted in August 25, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Democracy
INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
Rebuilding Democracy: Why Large-Scale Reform Requires a New Institutional Model
Posted in August 25, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Artificial Intelligence
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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
Artificial IntelligenceDATA
Artificial Intelligence
DATA
AI Is Getting Scary Good at Making Predictions
Posted in February 17, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
Artificial Intelligence
DATA
The agentic AI landscape and its conceptual foundations
Posted in February 16, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
DATA
Data mirroring: A methodological framework for data-donation-based interviews in media use research
Posted in February 16, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
DATA
The Data Checkup: A Framework for Assessing the Health of Federal Datasets
Posted in February 16, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
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DATA
DATA
How to map a fractured world
Posted in February 16, 2026 by Stefaan Verhulst
People
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Collective Intelligence
PEOPLE
Identifying Urban Areas by Combining Human Judgment and Machine Learning: An Application to India
Posted in February 24, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Crowdlaw
PEOPLE
Collaborative е-Rulemaking, Democratic Bots, and the Future of Digital Democracy
Posted in February 23, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Collective IntelligencePEOPLE
Collective Intelligence
PEOPLE
The Future of Minds and Machines
Posted in February 17, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Collective IntelligencePEOPLE
Collective Intelligence
PEOPLE
Wisdom of stakeholder crowds in complex social–ecological systems
Posted in February 16, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Crowdlaw
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Do you trust your fellow citizens more than your leaders?
Posted in February 2, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Collective IntelligencePEOPLE
Collective Intelligence
PEOPLE
Incentive Competitions and the Challenge of Space Exploration
Posted in January 28, 2020 by Stefaan Verhulst
Institutional Innovation
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INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
Wikenigma – an Encyclopedia of Unknowns
Posted in January 22, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
State of Digital Local Government
Posted in January 22, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Behavioral Science
Behavioral Science
Boosting: Empowering Citizens with Behavioral Science
Posted in January 20, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
INSTITUTIONAL INNOVATION
The Tyranny of Now
Posted in January 20, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Democracy
Democracy
Information Ecosystems and Troubled Democracy
Posted in January 16, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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Democracy
Democracy
What’s a Fact, Anyway?
Posted in January 14, 2025 by Stefaan Verhulst
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