ZeroFriction is an innovative platform that makes civic participation accessible to everyone. We believe that every voice matters in democracy, but traditional ways of participating can be complicated and time-consuming.
Our solution uses friendly technology to help people:
- Share their thoughts and opinions easily through voice or text
- Find others similar views
- Connect with relevant discussions and topics
- Get actionable recommendations for civic engagement
Many people want to participate in democratic processes but face barriers like:
- Complex political language
- Time-consuming processes
- Not knowing where to start
- Feeling disconnected from others
ZeroFriction removes these barriers by offering:
- Simple voice and text input
- AI-powered matching with similar opinions to avoid jamming
- Clear recommendations for taking action
- Visual exploration of community discussions
- Start the application:
streamlit run main_page.py- Choose how you want to participate:
- Speak your mind using the voice button 🎤
- Type your thoughts in the text box
- Explore existing discussions using the data visualization
- The system will:
- Understand and summarize your input
- Connect you with relevant topics and discussions
- Voice Input: Share your thoughts naturally by speaking
- Visual Explorer: See how different topics connect
- Action Recommendations: Get clear next steps for engagement
ZeroFriction makes democratic participation as easy as having a conversation. Join us in making democracy more accessible for everyone! 🌟