Stephanie Forbes is a student at the University of Maine School of Law in Portland. Six years ago, I embarked on a journey to understand how technology affects society — for better and for worse — and ...

The technology imposed upon us is not free; it entails costs beyond the money we spend on personal purchases or the increase in public-utility bills. It becomes firmly entrenched in our lives before ...

Stacey Abrams spoke about democracy in the age of AI at her fireside chat at the 2025 AFROTECH Conference in Houston. Abrams served in the Georgia House from 2007 to 2017, led the caucus as House ...

The most obvious shift? How easily people can reach those in power. Filing a complaint once meant letters, queues, or town-hall nights. Today it might be a service portal, a tagged post, or a virtual ...

Hannah Quay-de la Vallee, senior technologist at the Center for Democracy and Technology, coauthored a recent report that recommends more transparency on what AI education technologies can and cannot ...

A new report from the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) warns that schools’ rapid adoption of artificial intelligence has outpaced the policies and training needed to protect students.

In a brief spearheaded by leading copyright scholars Rebecca Tushnet (Harvard Law), Mark Lemley (Stanford Law), and Chris Springman (NYU Law), the ACLU, the ACLU of Virginia, and the Center for ...

Tim Harper, a senior policy analyst at the Center for Democracy and Technology, says the technology has thus far been used for speed rather than to persuade voters. The 2024 presidential race was the ...

Lawmakers across 21 states proposed more than 50 bills during the 2025 legislative session that addressed the use of artificial intelligence in education, according to an analysis from the Center for ...

The threats and opportunities facing media organizations, from the torrent of digital misinformation to rapid advances in AI, ...