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Faculty Associate Ben Green exposes some of the challenges to Elon Musk's purported goal of using AI to reduce government spending.
Affiliate Bruce Schneier testifies before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform concerning DOGE's access to and use of Americans' data, reminding congresspersons that "data is power." ...
BKC Affiliate Kathy Pham introduces The United States Digital Service Origins, an oral history of the USDS featuring nearly 50 interviews telling the story of technology and government.
Rumman Chowdhury cautions that, no matter how useful AI can be, users shouldn't have it do their thinking for them.
Sahana Udupa explores the dark side of encrypted messaging apps, exploring how hateful messages (which she dubs "extreme speech") can flourish in such apps because smaller-scale communications make ...
Mailyn Fidler's latest research paper posits that internet fragmentation hasn't been as inward-looking as theorists have often suggested.
Jane Horvath is the Senior Director of Global Privacy at Apple. She has been with the company since September of 2011, and brings more than a decade of information ...
Pariroo Rattan is a PhD candidate at Harvard University in the field of Science and Technology Studies (STS) and is completing a secondary field in Music. Her dissertation work is on digital ...
Greg Gondwe explores Zambian youth's sophisticated digital activism in the wake of the 2020 youth protests, "effectively challenging the so-called elite on their own digital turf." "Through ...
June Okal is the Senior Manager, Global Stakeholder Engagement, East and Southern Africa for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). She is a qualified Technology, Media, and ...
For eight weeks in early 2024, twenty students from Harvard University and the Master of Arts in Design Engineering program at Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design came together as ...
The Digital Asia Hub and Berkman Klein Center are launching a Spring 2021 “Research Sprint” this week with a global cohort of 25 students participating from 21 different countries spread over 6 ...