Talk to the City
nihia.iconnishio.iconTalk to the City is an open source analytical tool developed by the AI Objectives Institute (AOI). The tool aims to improve collective discussion and decision-making and is specifically designed to facilitate dialogue with communities, such as cities.
Talk to the City — AI • Objectives • Institute
tool overview.
Talk to the City" collects data from different sources, such as Twitter tweets and Polis results, and presents it as a visualization map. This allows visualization of different opinions and clusters of discussions and facilitates dialogue.
Data Clustering.
This tool clusters data using a technique called BERTopic, which uses HDBSCAN and UMAP to find clusters of different densities. This allows for a more stable clustering of the data and robust results with respect to the choice of parameters.
Experiments and applications.
AI and Copyright: An experiment was conducted to analyze and visualize public comments on AI and copyright collected by the Agency for Cultural Affairs through "Talk to the City.
We did it in May 2024.nishio.icon
Public Comment on AI and Copyright
UN IGF Kyoto Conference: October 2023 Internet Governance Forum Kyoto 2023
Audrey Tang introduced Talk to the City
/plurality-japanese/Audrey Tang Remarks in Plurality Seoul
I touch on this lightly in this video.
Taiwan's Same-Sex Marriage Debate: An attempt is also being made to report on Taiwan's same-sex marriage debate in "Talk to the City".
https://tttc-turbo.web.app/report/taiwan-zh
broad listening
Polis 2.0
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