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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… More
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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… More
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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… More
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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… More
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How Should U.S. public health officials lead in this political moment? More
Cybersecurity: How Far Up the Creek Are We?
Join BKC Board Members James Mickens and Jonathan Zittrain for a conversation that explores cybersecurity beyond its… More
Fall 2020 Virtual Open House
Please join us for our Fall 2020 Virtual Open House to learn about the Berkman Klein Center, our amazing community, and… More
Data Alliances
Christo Wilson and Rebecca Weiss present the state of online measurement platforms as they exist today, why they are… More