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Latest Press

PRESS • October 2, 2020
AI Can Help Patients—but Only If Doctors Understand It
"A new report from think tank Data & Society calls this an example of the 'repair work' that often needs to accompany disruptive advances in technology."
Data & Society report "Repairing Innovation" covered in WIRED
PRESS • October 7, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine conspiracies are back, but Trump’s the patient now
“'To be clear, because hydroxychloroquine got so much attention from the president, and was subsequently studied so heavily, it’s probably one of the things in the pandemic where the science is the most settled.'"
Researcher Kellie Owens quoted in Vox Recode
PRESS • September 23, 2020
Reddit Squashed QAnon by Accident
"'The subreddit structure,' Caplan told me, gives Reddit an advantage because 'at least things are discrete and you can restrict and ban.'"
Researcher Robyn Caplan quoted in The Atlantic
PRESS • October 2, 2020
AI Can Help Patients—but Only If Doctors Understand It
Data & Society report "Repairing Innovation" covered in WIRED
PRESS • October 7, 2020
Hydroxychloroquine conspiracies are back, but Trump’s the patient now
Researcher Kellie Owens quoted in Vox Recode
PRESS • September 23, 2020
Reddit Squashed QAnon by Accident
Researcher Robyn Caplan quoted in The Atlantic

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All Press and Announcements

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Publisher
Title
Date
  • Announcement
    Data & Society
    Re: “Big Data: A Tool for Inclusion or Exclusion?”
    In this letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute is joined by Data & Society and Solon Barocas, an independent researcher, in asking the FTC to address the ethical pro... Read more
    August 2014
  • Announcement
    Data & Society
    Introducing the inaugural class of Data & Society fellows
    The Data & Society Research Institute is pleased to announce its inaugural class of fellows. Beginning this summer we’ll be joined by an eclectic cast of researchers and practitioners working on a bunch of thorny and interestin... Read more
    June 2014
  • Uncategorized
    Data & Society
    White House offers its big data report
    The White House concluded its 90-day review of big data and privacy today with the release of Big Data: Seizing Opportunities, Preserving Values. Led by White House Counselor John Podesta, the big data review heard from acad... Read more
    May 2014
  • Announcement
    Data & Society
    Seeking 2014 D&S Fellows
    Data & Society has concluded its Call for Fellows for 2014-15. Meet our inaugural class here. Please subscribe to our mailing list or come back in the fall for the next call. Data & Society is currently looking to asse... Read more
    December 2013
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