“We may go ahead and applaud that Anthropic’s redlines were more restrictive than the government’s. But there are dangers in elevating policy-by-a-corporation above policy-by-representative democracy,” Brian J. Chen and coautho... Read on The Baffler

Director of Research Alice Marwick and Anya Schiffrin, senior lecturer in the discipline of international and public affairs and faculty co-director of the Technology Policy and Innovation (TPI) concentration at Columbia Univer... Read on Siliconsciousness

Serena Oduro discussed AI chatbot legislation intended to protect children in California with Pluribus News (text only available via PDF, please email [email protected] with any requests). Read on Data & Society

The essays in this anthology collectively reframe the question of trust and technology away from whether a particular technology is trustworthy and toward how trust reframes institutions, bodies, and knowledge. Read more

This collaboration between Lana Swartz, Alice E. Marwick, and Kate Larson maps generative AI's role in scams, the communities most at risk, and the broader economic and cultural shifts at play. Read more

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"Race, Surveillance, Resistance" is the third talk in our three-part Databite series, Conversations on The Datafied State, that begins to explore governments use of tech and the transformation of government through its use. Read more

Wearing Many Hats: the Rise of the Professional Security Hacker chronicles the largely untold history of the hacker-turned-professional. Through this seminal work, researchers Matt Goerzen and Gabriella Coleman collaborate to c... Read more

In Bounty Everything: Hackers and the Making of the Global Bug Marketplace, researchers Ryan Ellis and Yuan Stevens provide a window into the working lives of hackers who participate in “bug bounty” programs—programs that hire ... Read more

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