How to develop an AI facilitator that is attentive to power imbalances, adaptive to group dynamics and effective in guiding groups towards successful outcomes?

Survey experiment with 1,850 German participants identifying a significant “AI penalty” where participants showed reduced enthusiasm for AI-facilitated deliberation and rated AI-enabled discussions lower than human-led alternatives. Individual attitudes toward AI shaped responses, with those perc...

A comprehensive MosaicLab resource for public engagement and deliberative democracy covering practical step-by-step advice on planning, designing, and delivering deliberations face-to-face and online. Written by directors Kimbra White, Nicole Hunter, and Keith Greaves drawing from 39 deliberative...

An AI-powered collective intelligence platform enabling organizations to gain insights from real-time conversations with hundreds or thousands of participants in less than one hour. The platform combines human dialogue with AI to extract meaningful insights, achieving results up to 333x faster th...

An open-source, video-based discourse platform by Harvard’s Applied Social Media Lab facilitating meaningful conversations through integrated discussion guides, flexible facilitation options, and intelligent group matching creating balanced breakout discussions. Operates on the principle that con...

A video discussion tool facilitating structured and equitable conversation with automated moderation helping participants form speaking queues, timed agendas, and real-time analytics. Built on Deliberative Polling methodology allowing unlimited participants to deliberate simultaneously in small g...

An AI-powered platform facilitating large-scale group conversations among up to 250 people simultaneously using proprietary Swarm AI and Hyperchat AI technologies. The platform divides large groups into smaller discussion subgroups then weaves conversations together into coherent deliberation, co...