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⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳
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2025 Right Livelihood Laureate, Senior Accelerator Fellow at Oxford's Institute for Ethics in AI, and Taiwan's founding Minister of Digital Affairs. https://cyberambassador.tw/
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Some AI researcher friends say the end is nigh.😨

Concern & consternation are reasonable.✅

But there’s still time to reset the AI Doomsday Clock.🔄

Share my thoughts on our common challenge & two-pronged solution for safety in the Age of AI.🙏

#LLAP🖖
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There is still time to reset the AI Doomsday Clock
A warning has gone viral.
au.civic.ai
September 15, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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quinnslobodian.com
"Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s first digital minister, named a shared anxiety, a future she calls the dark commons: answers that no longer show their sources, and sources that never see their readers."

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The AI stack’s architecture is a constitution. It’s being written without us
Civil society, not the AI industry, should write the rules for the new constitution driven by artificial intelligence.
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September 12, 2026 at 8:38 PM
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Super sit-down with friends from NHK.💯

Taiwan🇹🇼 & Japan🇯🇵 have much to share with the world when charting a course for the healthy development of AI — together!

#CivicAI🌱 & ⿻Plurality are our signposts, but humanism lights the way.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlXGmUU7dTE
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September 11, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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Reverse Alignment is a big, bold idea.✨

It got the Platform Originals luxmaxx treatment.💎

Gratitude to hlb, Tenzin & friends for the co-creation.🙏

Let’s reset institutions, processes & AI infrastructure — together!🤝

Read. Watch. Learn.🔽

#LLAP🖖

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Reverse Alignment — A Root-and-Branch Rethink with the People
Platform Original's Reverse Alignment talk in Taipei: 11 questions the room actually answered, 5 governing moves and the full public transcript.
reversealignment.ai
September 1, 2026 at 3:15 PM
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𝕏 marks the open source spot.

Releasing 𝕏’s For You feed algo allows us to build
transparency & trust—together.🤝

Happy to help steer Space𝕏AI's mission in sync with our goal of achieving trade-off-free CROP values via structured AI testing.🚀

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Safety Cases We Can Check Together
Recently I’ve been invited by SpaceXAI to help them release the “For You” recommendation engine on GitHub, where simply releasing the running weights alone could lead to fraud-related risks, and would...
au.civic.ai
August 29, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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mysky.social
Click SETTINGS to personalize your MySky feed.

A feed you control, designed for constructive conversation.
August 26, 2026 at 11:36 PM
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AI-religion tensions abound.🌩️

But technology isn’t the darkness.⬛️

Humanistic technology is the light.🕯️

Kami-tended AI models better reflect & protect a community’s spiritual beliefs.🙌

Share in my thoughts via @economist.com & #CivicAI.🙏

🌱 civic.ai/6/

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economist.com The Economist @economist.com · 21d
Religious groups are trying both to shape AI models and influence how believers use them. Register for free to learn why
AI is changing religion and religions are trying to change AI
Will chatbots supplant the advice of imams and priests or help them spread the word?
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August 28, 2026 at 4:03 AM
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Super NHK News sit-down!🌟

The dialogue is a voyage of discovery.🚀

Yes. There’s fear in the Age of AI.😨

But we the people are truly the superintelligence & can conquer it — together!🤝

📰 news.web.nhk/newsweb/na/n...

▶️ youtu.be/h3VWa6lpqAU

🔎 archive.tw/2026-07-29-n...

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Audrey Tang, wearing a blue, black and white pleated top, explains Civic AI and the 6-Pack of Care framework during a sit-down with Saito Mitsutoshi and Hirotaka Toyonaga for Japan’s NHK News in Tokyo. Tang is Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy, 2025 Right Livelihood laureate and 2026–27 Carnegie Distinguished Fellow. https://civic.ai/
August 26, 2026 at 5:59 AM
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A conclave of Carnegie Distinguished Fellow co-creators is convening at @columbiasipa.bsky.social!🏛️

It’s an honour to be among this gathering of #InnoMinds.🌐

I look forward to partnering with my peers during 2026-27.🤝

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A two-part graphic connected by thin, white geometric lines announces the appointment of Audrey Tang as a Carnegie Distinguished Fellow at Columbia University’s Institute of Global Politics. The left side features a bright orange background with a dark blue crown logo over the letters IGP in the top-left corner, while the right side displays a portrait of Audrey Tang against a dark, textured background. Tang is Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate. https://civic.ai/
August 25, 2026 at 2:19 AM
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Meet the @columbiaigp.bsky.social Carnegie Distinguished Fellows for 2026-27!

IGP’s fourth cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows, featuring both new leaders and returning fellows, will visit @columbiasipa.bsky.social throughout the 2026–2027 academic year.

igp.sipa.columbia.edu/distinguishe...
August 24, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Understanding “The Geopolitics of AI” ensures we will #FreeTheFuture — together!🤝

Great joining the deep dialogue with Melanie Hart, Kori Schake, Emmanuel Bacry & Jean-Marie Guehenno at @columbiasipa.bsky.social.🗣️

Watch our Kent Program panel!🙏

▶️ archive.tw/2026-06-02-s...

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Audrey Tang (onscreen, bottom left) takes part in a discussion on The Geopolitics of AI moderated by Jean-Marie Guehenno (onstage, seated left) of Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs with co-panelists Melanie Hart (onscreen, top right) of the Atlantic Council, Kori Schake (onscreen, top left) of American Enterprise Institute and Emmanuel Bacry (onscreen, bottom right) of French Health Data Hub at Kent Global Leadership Program on Conflict Resolution. Tang is Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate.
August 21, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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We’re told never to look a gift horse in the mouth.🐴

But this was pre-Age of AI.💾

Free open source AI models must be scrutinised.🔎

Not to do so risks paying in attention & buying into the tuning game.🛢️

Read on & subscribe to my Substack.🔽

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August 20, 2026 at 4:33 AM
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Our public sphere is unwell.🤒

Listening is harder. Trust is falling. Polarisation is rising.⚠️

What it needs is some tender loving #CivicCare. 🌱

Read my Informational Democracy working group essay: “Dismantling MaxOS for Democracy”.🙏

▶️ informationaldemocracy.substack.com/p/dismantlin...

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August 18, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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Thrilled to share that our project @roundabout.town (give them a follow!) will be powering new, healthy digital public spaces in Chicago!

This is part of Chicago.com, a partnership with Chicago Public Media, which is the @chicago.suntimes.com and @wbez.org.

www.niemanlab.org/2026/08/can-...
Can public media build its own social network? Chicago Public Media teams up with New_ Public to try
"This is a community platform, not a news site — it's very much not a news site."
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August 13, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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All of Us agree.💯

Robbie Schingler’s #TedTalk on how to protect the planet is out of this world.🛰️

Our Earth is a fragile spaceship. Let’s #WagePeace🕊️ in the Age of AI—together!

Watch & catch the sign-off by @cip.org’s @divya.bsky.social & me.🙏

#LLAP🖖
www.ted.com/talks/robbie...
How satellites and AI can protect the planet
Space technologist Robbie Schingler cofounded a satellite company that images the whole planet every day, making visible changes on Earth. He shows how pairing that data with AI creates a "planetary i...
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August 15, 2026 at 12:26 AM
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Is democracy an information problem?🤔

Our group of #InnoMinds at MPIMMG is working on this deep question.🛠️

Subscribe to our Substack.📙

▶️ informationaldemocracy.substack.com

Digest our essays on grounding, visioning & demonstrating as they surface in the run-up to year-end.🙏

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A graphic featuring a stylized, interconnected digital-urban landscape above a dark navy text banner with white and green text asks What if democracy is an information problem? It is used to promote a working group at the Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science, which includes Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate. https://civic.ai/
August 14, 2026 at 5:19 AM
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There’s no such thing as a problem.❌

Problems are opportunities for co-creation & change.✨

The people, wise in the ways of #CivicAI🌱, are truly the superintelligence!

Watch my Open Commons appearance with Sachi Kamiya.🙏

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View Section: 2026-07-16 Interview with Open Commons :: SayIt
Transcripts for the modern internet
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August 11, 2026 at 1:44 PM
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118 questions in 8 languages.🌐

118 opportunities for broad listening.🎧

118 opportunities to understand & learn.🌌

Read my Eurasia Convention Busan keynote.🔽

In the Age of Chaos, education, ⿻Plurality & #CivicAI🌱 offer Hope for a New Era.

#LLAP🖖
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The Role of Education in the Age of Chaos
118 questions arrived from teachers, students and researchers around the world, in eight languages across seven Slido buckets. Before a single answer, every voice was heard and placed. Here is how the...
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August 8, 2026 at 3:42 AM
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Massive momentum.🌊

#CivicAI🌱 is steering AI toward love 愛.

It’s also building civic muscle with care.🫂

Share in my insights at Toda Peace Institute & @metagov.bsky.social regional workshop on deepening democracy via DelibTech.🙏

▶️ audreyt.org/metagov

Ride our wave!🏄

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A graphic depicts a sunrise over a blue cresting ocean wave beneath a glowing geometric sphere containing the traditional Chinese character for love orbited by six clockwise numbered nodes. The graphic promotes an impromptu fireside given by Audrey Tang, Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate, at the Workshop on Interoperability in Deliberative Tooling: Asia Regional staged by Toda Peace Institute and Metagov in Tokyo, Japan. https://civic.ai/
August 5, 2026 at 3:52 AM
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Can AI save democracy?🛟

That's the $64,000 question.❓

But is democracy in need of “saving” or an assistive-intelligence, ⿻Plurality-powered revitalisation?🙋

As technology evolves, we evolve & democracy evolves — together.🤝

Read on!🙏

▶️ www.forbes.at/artikel/kann...

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Audrey Tang, wearing a top with a blue vertical central panel and a black-and-white patterned suit, gesticulates with upward raised hands while explaining the Taiwan Model-inspired Civic AI and 6-Pack of Care framework in a photograph taken by Eric Hsu for a Forbes Austria interview. Tang is Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate. https://civic.ai/
August 4, 2026 at 8:54 AM
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Digital democracy is a garden we tend — together!🤝

⿻Plurality, co-creation & #CivicAI🌱 are our tools.

Humanism, love & trust are our soil.🫂

Read my Digital Democracy Summit 2026 closing remarks.🙏

▶️ audreyt.org/dd

Learn more.💡

civic.ai

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ループを、閉じる ——DD2026 · オードリー・タン
Audrey Tang's closing remarks at Digital Democracy Summit 2026, with written answers to all 266 Slido questions across 18 rooms: a receipt anyone can inspect.
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August 3, 2026 at 4:53 AM
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Trust by accident?🤔

No.❎

Trust by design.✅

Positively pleased to share the #TaiwanModel🇹🇼 of building trust in the digital world at Tokyo International Forum’s🇯🇵 #FPoS DC.

Trust isn’t oil we drill. It’s soil we till.🌱

Dig my keynote.🙏

▶️ cyberambassador.tw/trust-by-des...

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Audrey Tang, wearing a grey patterned suit and dark trousers, appears on a vibrant blue-green stage and oversized projection screen while delivering the keynote address on building trust in the digital world at the inaugural FPoS Developers Conference 2026 at Tokyo International Forum in Japan. Tang is Taiwan’s cyber ambassador, first digital minister, architect of the Taiwan Model for digital diplomacy and 2025 Right Livelihood laureate. https://civic.ai/
August 2, 2026 at 5:11 AM
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Polarization is a powerful force.🌋

But our #CivicAI🌱 can help transform the geothermal heat of conflict into positive energy for co-creation.

I applaud Prof. Watanabe for his seminal book & study of Taiwan’s democracy.🙏

Taiwan🇹🇼 — forever rising, forever starward.

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July 28, 2026 at 7:20 AM
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Mission, not race.🚀

The singularity, the race, asks who wins. But ⿻Plurality, the movement, asks who is missing.🔎

Learn more via our State of Wikimedia & AI 2026: Freedom, Equity, Reliability at a Crossroad panel during #WikimaniaParis.🇫🇷

▶️ au.civic.ai/p/mission-no...

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July 26, 2026 at 4:34 AM
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metagov.bsky.social
Protopian stories imagine a #future that is neither flawless nor catastrophic, but instead workably better than today. It’s about plausible progress rather than perfection or collapse. 🕊️

Imagine #AI development, policy, and tools, built for public benefit…💭
July 17, 2026 at 11:12 PM