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An interview with Aida Joaquin Acosta summing up key points from 4 new policy papers on autonomous vehicles

How cultural differences account for our feelings about technology

Listening to the voices of the most marginalized people "is essential if we want to make space for many worlds, many ways of being, knowing, and doing, in our visions of A.I. and…

EFF Executive Director Cindy Cohn and Harvard's Jonathan Zittrain discuss what a tech-positive future looks like—and how we can get there.

Yochai Benkler describes the limitations of the popular view of economic inequality and technology

Exploring the emergence of consumer surveillance

Regulating, not banning, facial recognition technology

How should we think about the ethical implications of AI-powered products and services?

Journalist Arzu Geybullayeva discusses censorship, threats, and human rights in Azerbaijan

What happens if the Supreme Court strikes down a law, only to have a later court reverse it?

Faculty Associate Primavera De Filippi joins a debate discussing Blockchain, what it is, and whether it is deserving of its current hype.

Keith Porcaro presents his work on data trusts, a legal tool for governing and protecting digital movements.

A meditation on the temporality of forests

Privacy is an effect of personal agency, projected by personal tech and personal expressions of intent that others can respect without working at it

Does a gestural control interface invite imagination?

It is urgent that Boston develop policies that comprehensively account for what surveillance means today.

"The US has neglected the role of other rights and non-state entities in guaranteeing online freedom"

On the meme'ing of international diplomacy

Most reporters covering the Cambridge Analytica story are missing out on the big picture. The scale of the operation was only possible because Facebook has too much data about too…

Understanding the risks future technology and intermediaries might pose to the internet as a tool for social change.