Audrey Tang

Audrey Tang was Taiwan's Minister without Portfolio for digital affairs from 2016 to 2022 and its first Minister of Digital Affairs from 2022 to 2024. Tang initiated and led the Pugs project to implement Perl 6 in Haskell, created the collaborative spreadsheet Ethercalc, and became a core member of the g0v civic technology movement. She co-authored the 2024 book Plurality: The Future of Collaborative Technology and Democracy with E. Glen Weyl and the Plurality Community. She received the 2025 Right Livelihood Award for work on using digital technology to strengthen citizen participation and democracy. Tang became one of Taiwan's ambassadors-at-large in October 2024.

11 talks by Audrey Tang

• Can Agents Be Safe in the Open? Two Levels of Trust
• Civic AI for Self-Governing Communities
• Sanctuary, Together
• NN Ep:7 Meta-Politics: Designing Digital Environments for Civic Power with Audrey & Nathan Schneider
• Plurality and Digital Democracy
• Keynote: ⿻ Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations
• Plurality: How Taiwan Managed to Unite Its People Through Tech - Audrey Tang & Glen Weyl. Ep. 553
• S4 - Ep. - 7 Plural Capital Allocation With Audrey Tang
• Digital Public Goods QF Experiments in the Government (Panel) - Tokyo 2024
• RadicalXChange with Audrey Tang (Devcon5)
• Open Conversations: Healing Democracy (Audrey Tang)