Ideas Tank + Open Source Engineering
Building technology for social impact through non-profit and business initiatives
Know Thyself
Self-reflection and continuous improvement in everything we build
Nothing in Excess
Balanced, thoughtful approaches to technology development
Nothing is Guaranteed
Embracing uncertainty while building for the future
Our Projects
From open-source tools to business ventures, we're building technology that matters
Emergent
Python modeling framework for agent-based models, making complex simulations accessible to researchers.
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AI-powered CV builder helping Hispanic migrant workers showcase their skills and experience.
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Academic research tracking platform streamlining the process of finding and following research papers.
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Advanced rating system for pickleball clubs, enhancing competitive play and member engagement.
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Meet the people building the future of open source technology
Oluwatoni (Toni) is an engineer passionate about climbing skill curves and persistent personal growth who hopes to become a leader and visionary in the world of technology and entrepreneurship. He is a Neo Scholar and a Stamps Scholar at the University of Notre Dame.
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We're always looking for passionate individuals to join our mission. Whether you're an engineer, designer, or researcher, there's a place for you here.
Latest Insights
Thoughts and updates from our team on technology, ethics, and innovation
Aligning Human Values and Trust in AI Systems
Draws from Longino's values in science, IBM's core tenets of AI ethics, and new research in the field to understand how we can align AI systems with our own interests and desires.
The Weaponization of Persuasive Technology
Based in the ethics of persuasion, rhetoric, behavioral economics, Norman's UX research, examines the implications of addictive design and AI nudging on human users.
Social Dynamics and the Evolution of Disciplines
Demonstrated how 'contagion of disrespect' can arise due to the dynamics of collaboration and reputation in acadamia, using a computational model.
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Join us in building technology that matters. We welcome collaborators, partners, and innovators.
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We're always looking for talented individuals who want to make a difference.
- Engineering roles
- Design positions
- Research opportunities
Corporate Partnerships
Collaborate with us to drive innovation and social impact.
- Technology consulting
- Joint research projects
- Open source contributions
Community Guidelines
Our values and principles for collaboration.
- Open source first
- Ethical technology
- Sustainable growth