Nov 16 - 2023

Transforming Political Parties: Unlocking Digital to Strengthen Internal Democracy

Contributor: Weronika Paszewska Political parties often find it difficult to implement practices to better engage their supporters and involve members in decision making. In this article, we introduce activities we champion at Tectonica that are...

Nov 02 - 2023

Do Activist Androids Dream of Electric Voters? Part 2

How Generative AI Can Help Us Build an Intentional Course to a Stronger Participatory Democracy     Contributor: Ned Howey  This article marks the final installment of a two-part series exploring AI’s influence on politics...

Oct 19 - 2023

Do Activist Androids Dream of Electric Voters?

Examining the frenemy of AI application in civics, the misconceptions of bias in AI use, and the unforeseen revolutionary potential of AI on participatory democracy   Contributor: Ned Howey  This article marks the first installment...

Oct 05 - 2023

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet! Meet Kendall Bendheim

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet. To help you get to know the amazing folks that make up our team, we'll be sharing interviews with different team members....

Sep 08 - 2023

Navigating AI's Role in Politics, Campaigns, and Advocacy: The TON Reading List

Tectonica has compiled a comprehensive reading list on AI's impact on politics, campaigning, and advocacy, covering various perspectives and concerns, from the potential for AI to exacerbate trust issues in politics to the need for...

Aug 10 - 2023

Learning from Sociocracy to Better Engage Supporters

Contributor: Weronika Paszewska Progressive movements often struggle to develop practices to better engage their supporters and involve members in power sharing and decision making. In this article, we introduce sociocracy, revealing how it can reshape...

Jul 14 - 2023

Five Lessons for the US from Global Abortion Rights Movements

Contributor: Weronika Paszewska Abortion and reproductive rights are facing an unprecedented global regression, with severe access restrictions and legal assaults jeopardizing hard-won progress. The United States now confronts challenges akin to those endured by other...

Jun 27 - 2023

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet! Meet Javier Amorós

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet. To help you get to know the amazing folks that make up our team, we'll be sharing interviews with different team members....

Jun 12 - 2023

The Democratic Dilemma of AI: Navigating Ethical Challenges for Political and Advocacy Campaigns

  Contributor: Ned Howey  The rapid mainstream adoption of the new generation of AI calls for reflection on the ethical responsibilities we have for its use in politics and campaigns. By exploring fundamental principles and...

May 11 - 2023

Organizing is Needed More Than Ever in the Age of AI

Contributor: Ned Howey  In the age of AI, the real threats to democracy and our societies lie not with the machines themselves, but with the way we will change with full integration of this technology....

Apr 17 - 2023

Tectonica & NGP VAN Present The Definitive Distributed Organizing Guide!

  How can electoral campaigns unlock people-power to win elections? How can Democratic campaigns - particularly candidates outside the traditional hegemony / underrepresented in politics - engage, activate and organize supporters to win in the...

Feb 23 - 2023

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet! Meet Katya Firsova

Tectonica is lucky to have one of the best teams on the planet. To help you get to know the amazing folks that make up our team, we'll be sharing interviews with different team members....