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Petra Molnar discusses her work researching border technologies.
Ethan Zuckerman explains why he is seeking, with the Knight First Amendment Institute, a court ruling protecting the…
Nadah Feteih discusses tech ethics and activism from within the tech industry, particularly from trust and safety team…
Molly White corrects the narrative that crypto's wild days are over, arguing that the state of crypto is still shaky.
Micaela Mantegna discusseds ethics and aesthetics of AI and copyright on a Game Developers Conference panel.
Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias argue that we are seeing data grabs that deepend global inequalities.
Nadah Feteih, Diletta Milana, and Jenn Louie reflect on RSM and the Integrity Institute's closed-door workshop on trust…
Anupam Chander reacts to the new law that could ban TikTok, underlining the need for greater accountability in the US…
The BKC Research Sprints are a series of educational programs that bring together emerging scholars from around the…
Berkman Klein Center interns are deeply and substantively involved in the operation of the Berkman Klein Center’s…
A new home for technologists and practitioners to reimagine, rebuild, and reboot social media to serve the public good…
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society welcomes an interdisciplinary and diverse community of academics and…
As generative AI technologies have advanced, so too has their potential to transform how people worldwide create, think…
A collaborative initiative focused on interdisciplinary research on the development, social impact, policy implications…
Explores the digital arts and humanities through research, teaching, publications, and exhibitions
Lumen collects and studies online content removal requests, providing transparency and supporting research and analysis…
The rapidly growing capabilities and increasing presence of AI-based systems in our lives raise pressing questions about the impact, governance, ethics, and accountability of these technologies around the…
The way we communicate online evolves and changes shape rapidly. Through research, the building of tools, and bringing together diverse viewpoints and underrepresented voices, we seek to examine, analyze,…
Software, hardware, platforms, and networks are regulated by sometimes conflicting and overlapping sets of laws, policies, and norms. New technologies are constantly creating new frontiers for policymaker…
Networked technologies are complex, multi-layered, interdependent, and subject to multiple competing interests. Through original research and by creating connections between stakeholders, we work to build…