Artificial intelligence remains in the regulatory hot-seat, with governments racing to develop new and refined regulations and protections for AI. While the EU AI Act is the first…
Join Professor Jonathan Zittrain and Wall Street Journal Columnist Gordon Crovitz in a Google Hangout debate on the impact of ICANN's independence on the Internet and its role in…
Leah Plunkett, Alicia Solow-Niederman, and Urs Gasser
The Berkman Center’s Student Privacy Initiative team presents a snapshot of K-12 cloud-based ed tech and student privacy in early 2014 before turning to pragmatic law and policy…
Berkman Fellow Dalia Othman will take an in-depth look at how Arabs are communicating with each other through an analysis of the Arab Blogosphere and Twitter.
Computers were first conceived as “thinking machines,” but in the twenty-first century they have become social machines, online places where people meet friends, play games, and…
Can we use technology to help us be more human? What if a computer could understand and make decisions about our social relationships better than we could ourselves?
By offering a perspective that is somewhat different from the traditional western focus of privacy, Malavika Jayaram hopes to generate a more inclusive discourse about what it…
Webcast live at http://talk.unicef.org #UNICEFActivate
The Boston Activate Talk will examine: What types of innovations are needed to connect the unconnected? What are the key enabling factors and challenges? How important is…
We are becoming data. Between our mobile phones, browser history, wearable sensors, and connected devices in our homes, there's more data about us than ever before. So how are we…
On April 28-30, 2014, Berkman and UNICEF co-hosted, in collaboration with PEW Internet, EU Kids Online, the Internet Society (ISOC), Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI…
Join Professor William Fisher and Pedro Paranagua, senior legal advisor for the Brazilian government on Intellectual Property, for a comparative perspective on major features of…
Ethereum: smart contracts, distributed autonomous organizations, and the law. Can the dreams of an autonomous decentralized society be implemented through the tyranny of code?
The Berkman Center for Internet and Society is pleased to invite the community to continue the conversation on the future of the unowned Internet on April 8, 2014 with a panel…
Free online courses may yet spark an education revolution, in ways their biggest proponents hadn’t guessed. This talk will take a closer look at who is taking MOOCs and why --…
People hating others isn't new - what's new is that the rest of us are often privy to it, when it's expressed online. This is painful but it's also an opportunity to learn how to…
