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Action with impact.
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Our contributions to a systems update

We advance the discourse on Public Interest Technology by introducing innovative impulses and developing new perspectives that we embed directly into societal structures. By raising awareness of opportunities and risks, imparting essential knowledge, and providing targeted support to all stakeholders, we ensure that this guiding “code” continues to drive societal agendas and decision-making processes.

Research Journal

Intelligence and its vital flaws

Note 7 from the research journal by Nicklas Lundblad: As we design artificial agents (or delegates) one of the interesting challenges that we will have to sort out is to figure out how to decide mechanisms that ensure that the agent does not act in certain circumstances.

22. Sep 2025
Research Journal

Stuff that wants stuff

Note 1 from the research journal by Nicklas Lundblad: thoughts and questions on agents, agency and institutions

22. Sep 2025
Research Journal

Delegation and duration

Note 4 from the research journal by Nicklas Lundblad: Delegation and Duration

22. Sep 2025
Research Journal

Artificial apprentices

Note 2 from the research journal by Nicklas Lundblad: thoughts and questions on agents, agency and institutions

22. Sep 2025
Research Journal

After the web - the mesh: WAP, MCP and agentic architecture

Note 3 from the research journal by Nicklas Lundblad: thoughts and questions on agents, agency and institutions

17. Oct 2025
Opinion

Thriving in Disruption: Lessons from the European Resilience Summit

Why Resilience, Not Sovereignty

26. Sep 2025
Opinion

From Acquis to AI: Building Europe’s Digital Resilience

Europe’s security has always depended more on managing processes together than on defending borders. At the European Resilience Summit in Berlin, we will revisit this concept, asking how Europe could strengthen its organisations and industries, integrate global technologies on its own terms and foster a shared culture of resilience in order to secure its digital future.

11. Sep 2025
Policy Brief

Inverting the Brussels Effect: What the EU Can Learn from Latin America in Digital Governance

This policy brief offers insights into what the EU can learn from its counterparts in LAC. Authored by the HEMISPHERES project members – a three year collaboration funded under the Erasmus+ Jean Monnet 2024 Networks Program, which aims to foster cooperation between European and Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) academic and research centers, policymakers, private sector and civil society.

15. Sep 2025
Publication

Digitainability Competency Framework for Local Government

Shaping the sustainable–digital transformation

02. Apr 2025
Publication

Systems Thinking Canvas for Public Administration

A Tool for Exploring Complex Problem Spaces

07. May 2025
Publication

Quantum Technology: Why standards should come before regulation

Quantum technologies could be even more transformative than AI. But instead of rushing to regulate, experts including Urs Gasser (TUM), Mateo Aboy (University of Cambridge), I. Glenn Cohen (Harvard), and Mauritz Kop (Stanford) argue in Science that international standards should come before laws to ensure responsible development.

07. Aug 2025
Publication

AI Sandboxes – A Key Tool for Adaptive AI Governance

As AI increasingly shapes decision-making in our daily lives, traditional governance frameworks struggle to keep pace. How can we ensure regulation keeps up with technological change?