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Oct 15 · Workshop
Matching Your Tech with Your Ethics
Present Moment, Ultra Advising and Jordan Kerzee are hosting a conversation that reviews the issues with big tech companies, the risks and ethical conundrums involved with continuing to work with them, and the viable alternatives — both tech and analog. 5-7pm, Good Work Institute, Kingston NY. Admission is sliding scale/pay-what-you-can.
Oct 9 · Workshop
Change the Channel: Tuning in to our Connectedness with Nature, Knowledge, and Each Other
An in-person workshop on FM transmission as a model of collective sense-making, navigation, and relational learning. FM broadcasting also keeps running when more fragile, complex systems like the internet fail. Friday, October 9, 10:00am – 3:00pm ET, Library Field.
Sep 16 · Workshop
New York State Library Workshops
Greta Byrum facilitated two workshops for the New York State Library: Understanding Libraries’ Tech & Digital Equity Impact, and Building Digital Wellbeing in the Age of AI.
Our work
Growing Up in the Age of AI, Tech Sovereignty with Kids and digital wellbeing
Workshop series
Growing Up in the Age of AI
A three-part series for parents and caregivers on kids and AI, at Songbird Studio in Beacon.
Post · Mar 19
How We Define Digital Wellbeing
Our principles for digital wellbeing, built on care, consent and connection with each other.
Report · Benton Institute · 2024
Building Safety into Digital Inclusion Efforts
How state broadband offices can keep new internet users safe as digital equity programs bring them online.
From the Minneapolis vape-detector audit to Selling School Safety
Audit · write-up on Tech Policy Press
Minneapolis vape-detector audit
With NOTICE Coalition. An independent audit of what the detectors actually do, using the district's own data.
Advisory · coverage in WIRED
Face Equality International
Technical help for the facial difference community on face recognition systems that fail them.
Report · Sep 3, 2025
Selling School Safety
We checked a vape-detector maker's claims about vaping, aggression, gunshots and privacy against the evidence and found them unsupported.
Just Tech, the Digital Equity Laboratory and the Texas Digital Opportunity Hub
Research institute
Digital Equity Laboratory
Greta designed and co-directed this New School institute on tech and structural inequity.
Tool · opens the State of Texas site
Texas Digital Opportunity Hub
The State of Texas's guide to the digital divide in Texas, built from what residents told its Broadband Development Office.
Essay · Data & Society: Points · Oct 27, 2021
Situated Immersion: Reimagining Remote Methods
Jordan Kraemer on doing community research where you are, drawn from her study of Brooklyn mutual aid groups during COVID-19.
RISE : NYC mesh networks and radio with The Lobby NYC
Community wireless
Resilient Networks for RISE : NYC
Wireless networks in five neighborhoods, with residents trained as Digital Stewards.
Broadcast
Radio Past / Radio Future
Participatory broadcast with The Lobby NYC.
Broadcast · The Lobby NYC
Radio Doppelgänger
Radio Doppelgänger was an intervention into the event Same Time, Same Place. The radio show interviewed collaborators and passers-by to explore the space between us and ourselves, and to create a weave of multiples returning us to the points where we split apart, so we can choose which way to go. What do we do when we see ourselves and each other in multiples? What can we learn from these other versions of ourselves and each other?
Community Tech NY and RAG AI for NYC Law
Nonprofit
Community Tech NY
Co-founded by Greta. Community-owned internet for emergencies and everyday resilience.
Tool · code on GitHub · 2025
RAG AI for NYC Law
NYC Admin Code Assistant LLM
A model that answers plain-language questions about the NYC Administrative Code (Titles 8, 9 and 10). The law's text and its search index stay on your own machine, and answers can come from an open-source model instead of a commercial AI service.
NYC School of Data, Change the Channel and mindfulness from Plum Village
Talk · video on YouTube
NYC School of Data 2025: Machine Readable Laws
Machine Readable Laws: How LLMs can help democratize NYC Administrative Code
Talk · LSE Festival · Jun 18
Mindfulness and connection in a time of climate, migration and technology challenges
Hosted by LSE Festival: How to save the planet, at the London School of Economics.
From Polycrisis to Polychrysalis, Southern Connected Communities and the Digital Decennial Census
Workshop · London School of Economics · Jun 12
From Polycrisis to Polychrysalis
A workshop on forming a collective, interconnected, transformational movement in response to climate, migration, and tech crises.
Program · Clearfork, Tennessee
Southern Connected Communities Program
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Report · Digital Equity Laboratory · 2020
Preparing for the Digital Decennial Census
A guide for libraries and community groups to help people count safely in the first census taken online.
Greta has a gift for guiding people through complexity without losing sight of humanity, relationships, or purpose. Present Moment Enterprises reflects Greta's ability to help organizations and leaders think more deeply, act more intentionally, and build toward meaningful and lasting change.
Kyla Williams Tate · Digital Equity Director, Cook County · Aspen Civic AI Leader
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