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High-Tech Communication Media Problems
Social media, the Internet, and cable TV has made it trivially easy to reach millions of people with destructive and deceptive information instantaneously and almost for free. And the technology has advanced far more quickly than the social knowledge about how to control it, or control the damage it is doing to our individual and social well-being.
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Media Reformers
Media Reformers focus on improving the many different types of communication media in ways that will better promote civic life (at both local and national level) while resisting pressures to feature demonizing and divisive content.
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Constructive Media
Constructive Media work to defend and strengthen the ability and inclination of media to provide the public with accurate and understandable information about the problems facing society. Their goal is to encourage the media to better support democracy by promoting content that is constructive, rather than inflammatory and inaccurate.
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Council on Technology and Social Cohesion
Social cohesion is the glue that hold society together -- particularly in the face of toxic polarization. We need technology that builds trust and civic health rather than outrage and division
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Overcoming digital threats to democracy
A report outlining the ways in which the tools of deliberative democracy could be used to better govern information technologies and help protect the larger society.
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Civic Tech Field Guide
An introduction to the world's largest collection of projects using tech for the common good.
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From Harm to Health
The new Blueprint for Prosocial Tech Design Governance lays out systems that incentivize prosocial design -- and goes beyond just removing harm.
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The Next Phase of Democracy Tech
Kristin Hansen of the Civic Health Project explains how we can promote more constructive uses of information technology by moving beyond content moderation and toward more proactive civic technologies.
News and Opinion
Improve how science advice is provided to governments by learning from "experts in expert advice"
For a complex world in which we are utterly dependent upon expert advice to keep the system running, welcome news that there are experts specializing in how to obtain advice that is genuinely trustworthy.
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Innovation and Its Discontents
A review and summary of an important new book examining the history of conflicts arising from technological innovation.