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New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website
AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
From Overconfidence in Research to Over Certainty in Policy Analysis: Can We Escape the Cycle of Hype and Disappointment?
The answer lies in understanding research methods and biases.
How to Fuel Government Innovation That Lasts
The answer lies in embracing innovation that’s slow and small—instead of fast and flashy.
The Perfect Tweetstorm: Microsoft’s Tay and the Cultural Politics of Machine Learning
Machine learning algorithms are increasingly used in the lifestyle domain, quietly working in the background.
Creating AI Systems That Take Culture into Account
If we want our AI systems to reflect our standards and values, how can we create AI systems that take culture into account?
The Automated Administrative State
The trend toward more prevalent and less transparent automation in agency decision-making is deeply concerning.
The Farm Bill Shows a Shift to a More Innovative Rural America
Through the establishment of a grant program that supports job-accelerator programs, rural America may become the next hub for innovation.
Towards a Deliberate Practice of Public Interest Tech
The most important thing about designing a network is to be intentional about that design.
Follow the Data! Algorithmic Transparency Starts with Data Transparency
Enacting algorithmic and data transparency will require a significant shift in culture on the part of relevant agencies.