Since 2007 Ljubljana has closed its historic core to private cars, adding free electric Kavalir shuttles for less mobile people. Peer-reviewed monitoring …
Spain's Ley Orgánica 2/2024 legally requires listed companies to reach 40% board representation of the underrepresented sex by 2026–2027. IBEX 35 boards …
Kazakhstan's central bank added Ridge, Lasso and Elastic-Net machine learning to its inflation forecasting system, cutting pseudo-out-of-sample RMSE 15-19% across three test …
The National Bank of Ukraine published a peer-reviewed method that counts vehicles in satellite images to nowcast Kyiv's wartime economy, building on …
An audio-only AI platform gives K-12 teachers automated feedback on classroom questioning. A pre-registered RCT with 224 Utah teachers found a verified …
Since 2010, Sida-funded BioInnovate Africa, hosted at icipe in Nairobi, has run three phases turning East African university bioscience research into commercial …
Banco de México built five real-time GDP-nowcasting models and back-tested them over 12 quarters (2014 Q2-2017 Q1); the winning bridge-equation average beat …
San José's City Clerk replaced budgeted human interpreters with Wordly AI translation for council meetings, cutting annual costs from $400,000 to $82,000, …
Since 2015, Ljubljana's ABC Accelerator has run 12-week cohorts backing startups from 30+ countries with a €25K convertible-loan ticket; alumni have raised …
Since 2009, Malaysia's Khazanah-owned Think City has run heritage-led urban regeneration in George Town, disbursing RM16.3m in its first five years, restoring …
George Town, Malaysia
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Curitiba's IPPUC planning institute, running since 1965, now operates 'Hipervisor', a real-time cross-department data platform that helps the city anticipate flooding and …
Curitiba, Brazil
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 32%67/100
Uzbekistan's Tax Committee, with IMF support, built a real-time AI risk-scorer for mandatory e-invoices, red-flagging suspected fraud; its existing analytics already found …
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 50%67/100
Since 2021, WVU's Outdoor Economic Development Collaborative has offered remote workers a $12,000 relocation bonus plus two years of free outdoor recreation …
Belgium's Youth for Climate movement used CitizenLab's NLP platform to collect 1,700 ideas and 32,000 votes, auto-clustering them into 15 priorities handed …
Brussels, Belgium
Good practice
Evidence: Randomised controlled trial
Top 50%67/100
A randomized trial with 539 Guatemalan micro-franchise chicken stores found a smartphone app of video lessons plus three video-call consulting sessions raised …
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 32%67/100
Canada's federal Red Tape Reduction Office paired BizPal's AI-generated plain-language rule summaries, and a parallel AI regulation-scanner piloted by Ontario, with a …