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Artificial Intelligence is Booming, How Should it Be Regulated?
BKC Responsible AI Fellow Rumman Chowdhury discusses ideas for regulating AI with KQED.
Can We Build Trustworthy AI?
BKC Affiliates Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier write about the trustworthiness of AI technologies and their corporate…
Google draws backlash from Brazil with lobbying against ‘fake news’ bill
Rebooting Social Media Visiting Scholar and BKC Faculty Associate David Nemer discusses Google's lobbying against a…
Just Wait Until Trump Is a Chatbot
BKC Affiliates Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier write about how AI will change the nature of campaigning.
Twitter is complying with more government demands under Elon Musk
Rest of World reports on analysis of Twitter's compliance with government orders for censorship or surveillance using…
This Harvard Law Professor is an Expert on Digital Technology
The career of Jonathan Zittrain is profiled by IEEE Spectrum.
How Artificial Intelligence Can Aid Democracy
BKC Affiliates Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier write about AI's potential to advance the public good by helping…
The Future of Social Media Is a Lot Less Social
Jonathan Zittrain comments on BKC's Institute for Rebooting Social Media and its projects creating and experimenting…
Featured events
See all EventsJoin Julia Angwin, investigative journalist and New York Times contributing Opinion writer, and Brandon Silverman,…
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…
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…