Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots

It’s late 2027 and the residents of the city of Lille meet Marianne Reloaded, artificial intelligence in a civic bot that brings residents and elected officials closer together. Marianne is a harbinger of a new era of trust in politics. Launched by private company Civitar, its roots lie in a crowdfu...

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Main Author: Geoffrey Delcroix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut Veolia Environnement 2017-12-01
Series:Field Actions Science Reports
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4483
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spelling doaj-de16dc607a8e417a8d5df3fc9dde231e2020-11-25T01:24:11ZengInstitut Veolia EnvironnementField Actions Science Reports1867-139X1867-85212017-12-017274Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic BotsGeoffrey DelcroixIt’s late 2027 and the residents of the city of Lille meet Marianne Reloaded, artificial intelligence in a civic bot that brings residents and elected officials closer together. Marianne is a harbinger of a new era of trust in politics. Launched by private company Civitar, its roots lie in a crowdfunded campaign that saw the city’s inhabitants collectively fund and design the template. The people of Lille can now use the interface’s instant messaging feature to pass on their opinions, complaints and suggestions directly to the city council, which can keep in touch with what people think with unparalleled ease and fluidity.http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4483civic technologychatbotcybersecurityfuture studiesmunicipal government
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Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
Field Actions Science Reports
civic technology
chatbot
cybersecurity
future studies
municipal government
author_facet Geoffrey Delcroix
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title Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
title_short Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
title_full Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
title_fullStr Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
title_full_unstemmed Marianne Reloaded: a Design-fiction Scenario that Speculates on the Roll-out of a New Generation of Civic Bots
title_sort marianne reloaded: a design-fiction scenario that speculates on the roll-out of a new generation of civic bots
publisher Institut Veolia Environnement
series Field Actions Science Reports
issn 1867-139X
1867-8521
publishDate 2017-12-01
description It’s late 2027 and the residents of the city of Lille meet Marianne Reloaded, artificial intelligence in a civic bot that brings residents and elected officials closer together. Marianne is a harbinger of a new era of trust in politics. Launched by private company Civitar, its roots lie in a crowdfunded campaign that saw the city’s inhabitants collectively fund and design the template. The people of Lille can now use the interface’s instant messaging feature to pass on their opinions, complaints and suggestions directly to the city council, which can keep in touch with what people think with unparalleled ease and fluidity.
topic civic technology
chatbot
cybersecurity
future studies
municipal government
url http://journals.openedition.org/factsreports/4483
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