Paris, France – November 11, 2025Paris City Hall announced on Monday the launch of an innovative AI-powered participatory budgeting platform in Belleville, inviting 50,000 local residents to propose and vote on climate adaptation projects for implementation in 2026. The initiative, led by Deputy Mayor Anouch Toranian, aims to harness artificial intelligence to streamline idea collection, enhance transparency, and ensure inclusive community engagement. Residents of all backgrounds are encouraged to submit proposals addressing urban resilience and environmental sustainability. City officials highlighted the platform’s potential to foster collaboration and empower citizens, marking a significant step forward in Paris’s commitment to democratic innovation and climate leadership.
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