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Our featured projects

Hello AI! A pop-up exhibition to help you understand, confront, and navigate AI
“Hello AI!” is an interactive exhibition that demystifies artificial intelligence and invites audiences to critically reflect on how AI is reshaping our lives, work, and societies. Through immersive posters, activities, and workshops, the exhibition explores AI’s promises and risks — from bias and hidden labour to environmental impact and Big Tech dependency — while creating space for dialogue, curiosity, and informed engagement.

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RePlaybook: A Field Guide to the Climate and Information Crisis
We are experiencing a climate and information crisis. The digital information landscape is fast becoming a toxic wasteland. The distortion of knowledge is accelerating polarisation, radicalisation, and confusion — endangering our ability to respond to climate change. The question is, what can we do?

The RePlaybook gathers insights from 30 organisations and practitioners at the forefront of the response. From attention-sucking algorithms to AI-generated slop, it explores how our information environment is shaping and influencing opinion on climate and offers strategies to decode disorder, challenge tech paradigms, and counteract division.

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Supercharged Human?: Ready-to-use resources for educators, parents, and caregivers to supercharge teens to critically use AI
“Supercharge the Human?” is an educational initiative helping educators, parents, and caregivers navigate the growing influence of AI in young people’s lives. Through toolkits, field guides, and practical activities, it encourages critical conversations about AI’s promises, trade-offs, and societal impacts while empowering teenagers to strengthen their agency, creativity, critical thinking, and digital rights in an increasingly AI-driven world.

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What we do

Empowering communities to mitigate the impacts of digital technologies

We are a creative international non-profit with over two decades of experience dedicated to exploring the socio-political and environmental impacts of technology on society. In collaboration with a global network, we develop creative public interventions, exhibitions, resources, and training programs to:

Promote Critical thinkingWe foster critical conversations about technologies' impacts on society and the environment.

Build the capacity of individuals and communitiesWe advance civil society skills and create spaces for exchange and collaboration.

Foster understanding and knowledgeWe conduct research and advance knowledge on the intersection of technology, power and crises.

Areas of Work

AI & Us
Now more than ever, we need to be ready to understand and navigate the impacts of generative technologies. Through immersive activations, toolkits, guides, and training programs, we empower individuals, communities, and organizations to understand and respond to the landscape of challenges and opportunities created by AI and AI-powered tools, while fostering critical reflection.

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Digital Technologies & Climate
Digital technologies impact the environment, but also shape the way society understands and responds to the climate crisis. Increasingly, actors work with data-driven technologies to set narratives that sometimes spread confusion. We advance knowledge and build the capacity of professionals and decision-makers to understand and respond to this influence in the industry through training, residencies, masterclasses, and toolkits.

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Youth & Tech
We want to empower young people to shape the digital world they want to live in. To do so, we design creative, playful, youth-focused initiatives, captivating educational interventions, resources, toolkits, and workshop curricula co-created with youth and educators, with which we foster spaces for conversations about how technology impacts our lives—from the individual to the societal and planetary levels.

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Tech, Media & Digital Investigations
Fostering a trustworthy, evidence-based information ecosystem is key. Through co-developed resources, digital residencies, and training programs on investigative methods, we build the capacity of journalists, media actors, citizen investigators, and content creators to uncover hidden information, expose corruption, and promote truth. We facilitate collaboration while fostering digital and Open-Source Investigations (OSINT) globally.

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Our latest news

Shifting the conversation around the impacts of digital technologies

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- Impact Stories
Asociația Techsoup: Reclaiming Agency in the Age of AI
How Asociația Techsoup is sparking reflection and action through creative spaces like the Hello AI! Exhibition
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In The Loop May 2026
In the Loop, Tactical Tech’s monthly newsletter, includes new releases, open calls, job opportunities, information about our partners, events, recommended resources and more.
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Technology & Society Insights

Pieces written to help people and organisations understand what it means to work in a tech and data-saturated environment.

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- Technology & Society Insights
Don’t show me your AI. It is rude!
Get inspired by this curated list of approaches, projects and initiatives addressing the challenges posed by Gen AI and what lies behind all the hype thrown at us from so-called Big Tech.
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- Technology & Society Insights
Digitized Divides
Examining just a few of the threads in recent technological developments reveals a tapestry of interwoven troubles. Tools like artificial intelligence systematize pre-existing struggles in society and on the planet. In this multi-part series, you’ll find out what’s really beneath the shiny surface of technology.
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- Technology & Society Insights
Part 1. Digital Information Floods and Dams
Exploring how technology can be used as both a gateway and a barrier to accessing information
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- Technology & Society Insights
Part 10. It’s All Downhill From Here
What is technology actually facilitating?
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