AI companies are deploying autonomous AI agents that can plan and execute complex tasks with only limited human involvement. While existing legal frameworks offer insight into the safety and ethical ...

Social media platforms have become increasingly opaque at precisely the moment their influence on society has reached ...

Can artificial intelligence supplant friendship by providing quality communication? No, argues Jeffrey Hall: "It may taste like friendship, but it lacks the fundamental ingredients." ...

"It is time to stop treating disinformation as a user behavior problem and start seeing it for what it is: a structural, infrastructural, and systemic problem engineered by design." Faculty Associate ...

"As AI embeds itself more deeply in our society, we need a conversation about authenticity in culture, technology and politics." Faculty Associate Ethan Zuckerman explores the rise of AI-generated ...

"Facebook has many faces—different teams working towards different goals, and engaging with different ministries, institutions, scholars, and civil society organizations." Affiliate Chinmayi Arun ...

Read Affiliate Joe Bak-Coleman's contribution to the UN Human Development Report 2025, with advisory input from Faculty Associate Arvind Narayanan and alums J. Nathan Matias and Zeynep Tufekci. Learn ...

Jon Penney and Nathan Matias offer commentary on a 2023 lawsuit filed against Meta which alleged that its social media platforms harm young users' mental health.

"These cybercrime conventions were never just about cybercrime. The stakes are higher: these conventions are tools in contesting the broader political global order." Faculty Associate Mailyn Fidler ...

Anupam Chander observes that the Trump Administration's seeming warmth toward Big Tech may have been a ruse. "Early hopes among Big Tech leaders for a friendly Administration have given way to a harsh ...

Jessica Fjeld calls for coalition between movement technologists and movement lawyers to push for structural changes in the face of advancing authoritarianism. "Movement technologists should reconnect ...