Kashmir Hill has been working on a book about facial recognition technology for the last three years. In doing so, she tracked down the early pioneers, found the people fighting against the worst impulses for the technology, and dove into the history of Clearview AI, the ground-breaking startup that first drew her into the topic […]
As consumer credit has become increasingly central to the economy, levels of poverty and inequality have also risen. These trends are not unrelated but partly causal of each other: poverty and inequality begot credit, and credit begot inequality and poverty. This talk will explore the less-theorized role of advances in information technology and resulting changes […]
Barry Friedman serves as the Faculty Director of the Policing Project at New York University School of Law, where he is the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Professor of Law and Affiliated Professor of Politics. The Policing Project is dedicated to strengthening policing through ordinary democratic processes; it drafts best practices and policies for policing agencies, including […]
Please join the Tech Policy Lab for a conversation with Danielle Citron on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at 6:30 PM PDT. The Fight for Privacy: Protecting Dignity, Identity, and Love in the Digital Age Privacy is disappearing. From our sex lives to our workout routines, the details of our lives once relegated to pen and […]
The Tech Policy Lab will be hosting We Robot 2022 from Wednesday, September 14th to Friday, September 16th. Conference and reception registration is available here. To book hotel rooms with our conference rate at the Graduate Hotel, please visit this link. The Wednesday workshop will be taking place at the Pacific Science Center. Please register […]
