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Woodrow Hartzog and Jessica Silbey argue that even intentionally-used AI erodes the foundations of democratic institutions.

At best, cookie banners implement a regime of performative compliance.

Most community violence organizations lack the expertise needed to monitor and address social media-fuele violence.

"To deliver on the promises of AI, no leader from the public or private sector can afford to ignore the energy system or international politics."

Japan's latest elections demonstrate technology's ability to strengthen democracy.

Maayan Perel, Ohad Somech, and Faculty Associate Niva Elkin-Koren analyze 279 platforms' Terms of Use to study how platforms use contractual terms to enclose publicly available…

Faculty Associate Ben Green tracks growing public discontent with the data centers fueling US AI companies.

What can we do when the rules that shape our lives online become too complicated to keep track?Transparency Hub is a resource designed to help people explore, compare, and better…

Football players respond to the Administration juxtaposing clips of their best plays with footage of military strikes in Iran.

Maroussia Lévesque uses the notion of analog privilege to examine elites' ability to shape their relationship with AI.

Fellow Amelia Miller is featured in a New Yorker piece on A.I. companions, personalized chatbots fueled by the past decade's advances in machine learning.

Affiliates Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier remark on the Department of Defense's transition from Anthropic to OpenAI technologies.

BKC Affiliates Nathan Sanders and Bruce Schneier highlight the hypocrisy of OpenAI's "OpenAI for Countries" initiative, noting the company's unwillingness to respond appropriately…

Mark Esposito and coauthors model a structured human-data sector as a distinct input into production that accumulates a reusable AI capability stock. The authors, too, provide an…

Affiliate Alan Raul argues that ICE's aggressive approach to approaching citizens and non-citizens alike is prohibited by the Fourth Amendment's provision against unreasonable…

Affiliate Bruce Schneier reflects on the Iranian government's two-tiered communications shutdown.

Faculty Associate Petra Molnar is among the authors of a new report from the Migration + Tech Monitor and the Refugee Law Lab.

Sayash Kapoor and Arvind Narayanan are among the coauthors of a paper proposing a new holistic mode of evaluating AI agents.

Affiliate and Library Innovation Lab director Jack Cushman shares the Agent Protocols Tech Tree, a visual, videogame-style tech tree of the evolving protocols supporting AI agents.

Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders argue that many of the harms 'of' AI are actually generated not by the technology, but by capitalism.