Brazil and OKFN partner to enable citizens to ‘talk’ to national data
Together, we are developing a tool that will bring public data closer to citizens, allowing them to get data by simply asking a question.
Join Open Knowledge at RightsCon 2026, Zambia
Our team and network will discuss pressing issues such as reimagining AI, experiencing brain-computer interfaces, leveraging digital public goods, and more; check the full agenda
Introducing OKFN’s AI Learning Labs
We are partnering with organisations on high-impact social issues to experiment with AI and develop replicable methods together; you can join us
An Honest Reflection on the Integration of LLMs into Open Data Portals
‘We don’t trust AI,’ claims OKFN's Tech Lead in this text, in which he offers his sharp views on one of today's most pressing challenges
‘The Future of Open Data’: Video Documentation
Relive the online conference that brought the open data community together for a celebration of two decades of CKAN and to discuss the role of open data and data infrastructures today.
Announcement of Strategic Funding to Enhance Multilingual, Sector-specific AI Literacy and Develop Trustworthy AI for Open Data
At the Open Knowledge Foundation (OKFN), we are excited and grateful to announce an important initiative for the next year, with the generous support of the Patrick J. McGovern Foundation…
Open letter: Harnessing open source AI to advance digital sovereignty
Dear President Macron,Dear Chancellor Merz,Dear President von der Leyen, Europe is at a crossroads. The Summit on European Digital Sovereignty marks an important milestone for the EU and its member…
Travis Gerke: ‘Academia is still very supportive of the singular hero scientist. But most things take teams’
Biostatistician and epidemiologist Travis Gerke joins us to discuss the barriers to open science, the promise and pitfalls of AI, and why we need to rethink how we share health data
Open Data Editor in Action: Building Culturally-Accurate, and Global South Sensitive AI Datasets
The process of standardising data with ODE is a direct contribution to AAOO's goal of creating AI models that are built on respectful, accurately represented, and ethically sourced data from the Global South.
‘When AI Meets Open Data’: Reflections for Open Government Communities
AI and open data are a natural and powerful combination that promises to dramatically improve how citizens access public information, but the community is still working to make this a reliable reality.