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"Treating AGI as a milestone for the development of transformative AI is seductive but misguided." Faculty Associate Arvind Narayanan and Affiliate Sayash Kapoor argue that AGI is…

"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…

Anupam Chander observes that the Trump Administration's seeming warmth toward Big Tech may have been a ruse.

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.

Dia Kayyali spoke to Petra Molnar and other experts to ascertain how the Trump administration is using AI for immigration enforcement.

BKC Director James Mickens, along with Sarah Radway and Ravi Netravali, treat advanced AI as potentially rogue actors.

The blending of generative AI with strategic foresight practices means that algorithms can predict trends with uncanny accuracy, writes Mark Esposito.

Faculty Associate Petra Molnar warns that AI-driven visa revocation programs chill discourse and weaken civil society at large.

At a workshop organized by Faculty Associates Elettra Bietti and Aileen Nielsen, along with Laura Aade, participants—including many members of the BKC community—examined how…

Virgilio Almeida and coauthors explore the (false) tension between regulation and innovation, arguing that democratic regulation can ensure that citizens have a role in shaping…

Faculty Associate Arvind Narayanan joined the New York Times podcast Hard Fork to unpack his paper coauthored with Sayash Kapoor, "AI as Normal Technology," which challenges…

In a paper drafted in 2023-4, Chinmayi Arun argues that the most influential AI companies are shaping AI’s transnational legal order and regulatory discourse to protect their…

Magda Romanska argues that we're nearing a frightening form of technological totalitarianism.

Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor challenge notions of AI as an existential threat.

In a new paper, Maroussia Lévesque asks who controls AI regulation - and whether they're who we want in the driver's seat.

I am grateful to have been part of the first cohort of fellows at the Applied Social Media Lab at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Over the past six months…

In a Harvard Law Review note, Affiliate Dylan Moses explores how generative AI challenges legal frameworks long relied on to manage platform liability, arguing that we can’t…

Faculty Associate Zahra Takhshid explores how large language models will impact authority in Shia Islam.

Ram Shankar Siva Kumar reflects on his time on Microsoft's AI Red Team, a group of technical experts who emulate real-world cyberattacks to allow companies to strengthen their…

Magdalena Greco examines how the fragmentation of international law affects global health law, particularly in the context of the WHO's Pandemic Agreement negotiations. Greco…