Challenge
Civil society groups need practical ways to understand and respond to AI-driven platforms, surveillance, and disinformation without losing agency.
Case Study
New Tech New Rules
IRIS research report on how organizations worldwide co-opt, counter, and innovate with AI and algorithm-driven platforms to resist authoritarianism and advance democracy and justice.
References
Narrative Research
AI & Democracy
Global Majority Case Studies
Approach
Documented ten global case studies—spanning co-opting popular culture, countering digital attacks, and innovating in journalism and civic engagement—into a public report and toolkit for storytellers and organizers.
Impact
Gave advocates, journalists, and campaigners a shared map of narrative strategies for operating in an algorithmic age.