Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Citizens often struggle to access and comprehend local government decisions and policy changes, leading to disengagement and a lack of awareness regarding community developments. This information gap hinders informed participation in civic processes.
Solution
AwareNow provides a platform that automates the collection and processing of public government meeting data, including videos and documents. Using AI-powered natural language processing, the platform generates concise summaries and categorizes key decisions and policy discussions. This processed information is then disseminated to users via email or WhatsApp, ensuring timely and accessible updates on local governance. A web portal offers further functionality for in-depth research and exploration of civic data.
Target Audience
The primary audience includes citizens seeking to stay informed about local government, as well as government administrators, media professionals, and researchers who require efficient access to civic data.
Features
- Automated data ingestion pipeline for public government meeting videos and documents.
- AI-driven summarization and categorization of meeting content using NLP models.
- Real-time alert delivery via email and WhatsApp for policy updates and key decisions.
- Interactive web portal for searching and exploring historical civic data.
- API for integration with partner applications, enabling broader data distribution.
- Natural language search capabilities for granular research across datasets.