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What AI Thinks It Knows About You
Faculty Director Jonathan Zittrain probes policy questions raised by the “assumptions” large language models make about…
Comparing Apples to Oranges
With Sacha Alanoca and Kevin Klyman, Affiliates Shira Gur-Arieh and Tom Zick “present a taxonomy to map the global…
UAE AI-Written Legislation Isn't Necessarily A Terrible Idea
Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders offer some optimistic reflections on the rise of AI-written legislation, though they…
A dangerous plan to ‘win’ the AI race is circulating
Scott Brennen and BKC Affiliate Zeve Sanderson warn about Congressional attempts to undermine states' ability to close…
Meet the experts working to pull the curtain on DOGE
MuckRock hosted an online discussion among experts fighting for more meaningful transparency in the face of DOGE,…
Deliberative Approaches to Inclusive Governance
Deb Roy, Larry Lessig, and Audrey Tang coauthored an essay highlighting the need for AI tools that support meaningful…
The Right Understands That All Governance is Data Governance
Salomé Viljoen warns that the Trump Administration's attempts at monetary efficiency mask its increasing goal over the…
Ben Brooks on the Rise of Open Source AI
Ben Brooks joins Lawfare's Kevin Frazier to discuss the domestic and international ramifications of open-sourcing AI…
Featured Programs
See all ProgramsProfessional Learning and Engagement
Professional Learning and Engagement (PLE) at the Berkman Klein Center offers transformative experiences for…
Fellowship Program
The Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society welcomes an interdisciplinary and diverse community of academics and…
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media is a three-year "pop-up" initiative that will address the biggest questions in…
Applied Social Media Lab
A new home for technologists and practitioners to reimagine, rebuild, and reboot social media to serve the public good…
Featured Projects
See all Projects & ToolsNetwork of Interdisciplinary Internet & Society Research Centers
A collaborative initiative focused on interdisciplinary research on the development, social impact, policy implications…
metaLAB (at) Harvard
Explores the digital arts and humanities through research, teaching, publications, and exhibitions
Lumen
Lumen collects and studies online content removal requests, providing transparency and supporting research and analysis…
Nymity
Nymity creates a “trustspace” where participants feel free to explore ideas without the pressures of personal…
Featured Topics
See all TopicsEthics and Governance of AI
The rapidly growing capabilities and increasing presence of AI-based systems in our lives raise pressing questions about the impact, governance, ethics, and accountability of these technologies around the…
Media, Democracy, & Public Discourse
The way we communicate online evolves and changes shape rapidly. Through research, the building of tools, and bringing together diverse viewpoints and underrepresented voices, we seek to examine, analyze,…
Technology & the Law
Software, hardware, platforms, and networks are regulated by sometimes conflicting and overlapping sets of laws, policies, and norms. New technologies are constantly creating new frontiers for policymaker…
Governance of Technology & the Internet
Networked technologies are complex, multi-layered, interdependent, and subject to multiple competing interests. Through original research and by creating connections between stakeholders, we work to build…