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Civic Innovation Platform

With the Civic Innovation Platform, the Policy Lab Digital, Work & Society is promoting the collaborative development of AI applications geared to the common good. The aim is to come up with innovations that advance social progress and improve working and living conditions for many people.

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  • BM Heil im Gespräch mit Moderatorin Geraldine de Bastion. First Civic Innovation Platform award ceremony

    First Civic Innovation Platform award ceremony

    25 ideas for applications based on artificial intelligence that could contribute to the common good were recognised by Federal Minister Hubertus Heil at the award ceremony for the ‘AI is what we make it’ idea contest run by the Civic Innovation Platform.

  • Illustration of two people. The Civic Innovation Platform is committed to diverse partnerships

    The Civic Innovation Platform is committed to diverse partnerships

    With the Civic Innovation Platform, the Policy Lab is promoting the shared and partnership-based development of applications based on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the benefit of the common good. Partners from a variety of different areas are supporting the project.

  • illustration of people. The ‘AI is what we make it!’ idea contest

    The ‘AI is what we make it!’ idea contest

    With the idea contest, the Civic Innovation Platform wants to promote ideas for AI applications that are jointly developed by people from different parts of society. The condition is that the ideas must advance social progress.

  • illustration of people. Social innovations only come about through collaboration

    Social innovations only come about through collaboration

    Innovation processes that advance social progress require input from many different people across society. The Civic Innovation Platform relies on the exchange between different disciplines, industries and areas.

  • . Policy Lab launching the Civic Innovation Platform

    Policy Lab launching the Civic Innovation Platform

    The Civic Innovation Platform promotes the development of AI applications aimed at advancing social and societal progress from the root idea through to final implementation.

Civic Innovation Platform

With the Civic Innovation Platform, the Policy Lab Digital, Work & Society is promoting the collaborative development of AI applications geared to the common good. The aim is to come up with innovations that advance social progress and improve working and living conditions for many people.

The project not only provides funding but also promotes networking, collaboration and mutual advice. Looking further down the road, the Civic Innovation Platform – in its role as an element of the national AI strategy – wants to contribute to giving citizens a greater understanding of digital technologies and particularly artificial intelligence. The online platform is aiming to demonstrate the potential that AI has for society and sees itself as a building block in a growing AI ecosystem for the common good.