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Gideon Lichfield (he/him)

Author, Futurepolis

Gideon Lichfield has been the editor-in-chief of WIRED and MIT Technology Review, one of the founding editors at Quartz, and a science writer and foreign correspondent at The Economist. Currently he writes Futurepolis, a newsletter devoted to the question of how to reinvent democracy for the 21st century.

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A Map of the Future of Governance

What do citizens' assemblies, government procurement, fighting disinformation, and AI policy have in common? They're all parts of a coalescing global movement to reinvent how democracy, governance, and government work in the 21st century. Former WIRED editor-in-chief Gideon Lichfield is on a quest to map it out and tell its stories. See More.