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Allen Lab launches new Digital Civic Infrastructure Initiative to help governments strengthen democracy through technology

The new initiative combines municipal partnerships, digital tools, and research to help communities improve transparency, civic participation, and public service delivery.

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Advancements in Global AI Policy

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Advancements in Global AI Policy

The “Advancements in Global AI Policy” webinar featured the following speakers and topics:

            Crowd Counting Consortium – Data on Pro-Israeli and Pro-Palestinian Protests in the U.S.
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            Crowd Counting Consortium – Data on Pro-Israeli and Pro-Palestinian Protests in the U.S.

            On Tuesday, December 5th, 2023, experts from the Crowd Counting Consortium, a network of researchers tracking political demonstrations across the U.S., shared their most recent data on the multitude of pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian protests held nationwide since October 7.

            Regulating Web3: Global Trends and Challenges

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            Regulating Web3: Global Trends and Challenges

            “Regulating Web3: Global Trends and Challenges” webinar session featured the following speakers and topics:

            • Peter Kerstens (European Commission) on EU Markets in Crypto Asset Regulation
            • Carol Van Cleef (Luminous Group) on US Approach to Digital Asset Regulation
            • Urszula McCormack (King & Wood Mallesons) on APAC Approach to Digital Asset Regulation
            • Thomas Hardjono (MIT Media Lab) on Technical Standards for Web3

            Crowd Counting Consortium: Update on Israel/Palestine Protests
            Two different graphs that show the different daily Pro-Palestinian protests based on the number of events and amount of participants

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            Crowd Counting Consortium: Update on Israel/Palestine Protests

            Since October 7, the Crowd Counting Consortium (CCC) has recorded nearly 2,300 U.S. protests, rallies, marches, caravans, demonstrations, vigils, banner drops, and direct actions in support of Palestine or Israel, with hundreds of thousands of total participants on different sides of this mass mobilization.

            ‘We deserve to enjoy this land’
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            ‘We deserve to enjoy this land’

            A Conversation with Eternal Polk, Director of Gaining Ground, a new film about reclaiming Black land in the US