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We are a creative studio working on design, data, research, and arts.

The first Black and nonbinary-led research and change management firm in the United States.

Loom is a practice for cultural transformation. Powered by dialogue and imagination. Loom provides reflections, propositions, rehearsals, and real-world alternatives that bring people together around urgent issues. Loom develops open, experimental formats to help find and unlock the transformative potential of people, places and organisations.

Cargo

A collective claiming data as a tool of resistance and a million liberations.

We are a non-profit who do policy development, training and prototyping that helps technology work for more of us, more of the time.

A creative tech studio deciphering emerging technology.

Advancing the power of data to improve the social and economic lives of all people.

The Creative Commons Global Summit in Mexico City is taking place this week between 3 and 6 of October. The event, whose theme is AI & the Commons, is attended by both Alek and Paul. Our participation in the events is defined by our interest and work on knowledge commons and our “Paradox of Open” […]

Open Future develops new, commons-driven approaches to openness that maximize the societal benefits of shared data, knowledge, and culture. Our work explores the challenges facing the digital world not only now but also in the years to come. We do this to advance public policies and civil society strategies that address these challenges today. We […]

Logic(s) is a small magazine devoted to deepening the discourse around technology. We publish three times per year in print and digital formats.

An archive of published things

Cargo

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Questioning dominant techno-positivist ideologies and stimulating post-growth narratives.

LAION, Large-scale Artificial Intelligence Open Network, is a non-profit organization making machine learning resources available to the general public.

FairPlay’s products find disparities in your decisioning systems and helps you increase fairness in lending to your customers while boosting your profitability.

Explore programme AI artworks, talks, films, and workshops that weave a tapestry of diverse, global perspectives on technology, art, and climate change.

The Distributed AI Research Institute is a space for independent, community-rooted AI research, free from Big Tech’s pervasive influence.