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The latest news and commentary from our community.
Artificial intelligence doesn’t have to be inhumane
Sue Hendrickson and BKC Responsible AI Fellow Rumman Chowdhury write about the role of global governance alongside the…
The Feds Are Coming for Crypto. Can It Survive?
BKC Affiliate Molly White writes about lawsuits filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission against two of the…
Apple Ghosts the Generative AI Revolution
BKC Affiliate Micaela Mantegna discusses Apple's AI philosophy and approach to the Vision Pro which largely ignored…
There Will Never Be Another Twitter
BKC Faculty Associate Ethan Zuckerman discusses the fate of Twitter and the future of digital public squares.
Molly White Tracks Crypto Scams. It’s Going Just Great
BKC Affiliate Molly White discusses her blog, Web3 Is Going Just Great, that tracks crypto scams and hacks.
Big Tech Isn’t Prepared for A.I.’s Next Chapter
BKC Affiliate Bruce Schneier writes about the open-source future of generative AI.
‘I do not think ethical surveillance can exist’: Rumman Chowdhury on accountability in AI
BKC Responsible AI Fellow Rumman Chowdhury is interviewed about bridging the gap between people and technology.
Uncommon Naledge: Meredith Clark
Jabari Evans talks with Incoming RSM Fellow Meredith Clark about media, journalism, and Black community.
Featured events
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A Convivial Social Media?
May 22, join us for a discussion and workshop using the lens of conviviality to ask how we create healthier and more…
Join Julia Angwin, investigative journalist and New York Times contributing Opinion writer, and Brandon Silverman,…
Come through for the 2022-2023 BKC Fellows' lighting talks on May 17...
Join Bruce Schneier, security researcher and affiliate at the Berkman-Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard…
Featured Programs
See all ProgramsPolicy Practice
The Policy Practice is a public interest-oriented program that helps governmental, nonprofit, and private sector…
Initiative for a Representative First Amendment
IfRFA is a shared project between the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society and the Cyberlaw Clinic.
Luncheon Series
The Berkman Klein Center Luncheon Series is a weekly forum for conversations about Internet issues and research. It is…
Fellowship Program
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society welcomes an interdisciplinary and diverse community of academics and…
Featured Projects
See all Projects & ToolsGlobal Access in Action
Global Access in Action, a project of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University, conducts…
Internet Robustness
The Internet Robustness project is developing, testing, and piloting software and protocols to safeguard the promise of…
Youth and Media
Youth and Media (YaM) encompasses an array of research, advocacy, and development initiatives around youth (age 12-18)…
Digital Identity
Exploring the ethical and human rights considerations of digital identity.
Featured Topics
See all TopicsEthics and Governance of AI
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 technologi…
Internet Health
Censorship, filtering, throttling, dead links, blockages. The health of the Internet can be measured by the ease with which its users can access and share information. We develop tools and research to…
Governance of Technology & the Internet
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…
Privacy & Security
Privacy violations are a serious threat to the health of the Internet and the effective use of technology. We study how people understand their privacy as users of technology, examine and document the…