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Cal Newport publishes essay in the New York Times on “the negative impact of digital technology on our ability to think”

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March 28, 2026

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2026 Tech & Society Week: CDE hosts events on robotics, AI from March 23-27

The Center for Digital Ethics and partner organizations in the Tech & Society initiative for Tech & Society Week 2026: hosted an annual event showcasing faculty research,…

February 19, 2026

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CDE Book Talk on “Rewiring Democracy” now featured on C-SPAN

In the latest installment of their series “What Makes Us Human in the Age of AI,” the Center for Digital Ethics and the Georgetown Humanities Initiative hosted a…

January 30, 2026

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Yoshi Kohno named a 2025 ACM Fellow by the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)

Yoshi Kohno, the McDevitt Chair in Computer Science, Ethics, and Society and professor in the Department of Computer Science and the Center for Digital Ethics, has been named a…

January 22, 2026

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CDE Director Laura DeNardis featured on AI governance panel at Council on Foreign Relations

On November 21, 2025, Dr. Laura DeNardis, Professor and Endowed Chair in Technology, Ethics, and Society at Georgetown University as well as the director the Center for Digital…

December 4, 2025

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Artificial Intelligence Pioneer De Kai speaks at Georgetown as part of CDE’s collaborative program with the Georgetown Humanities Initiative

On October 15, 2025 AI pioneer De Kai, one of the most important voices in the world today on the impact and future of AI, spoke to an enthusiastic audience in Gaston Hall. Read…

October 27, 2025

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CDE’s Will Fleisher interviewed on the basics of AI for WUSA-9

Assistant Professor Will Fleisher was interviewed by WUSA-9 on the ethics of AI as part of the local station’s recent special presentation on “AI in the DMV:”…

October 1, 2025

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Sept. 17, 2025 book launch: Geopolitics at the Internet’s Core

Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 2:00 pm Car Barn 311 (CCT Lounge), Hilltop Campus The Center for Digital Ethics celebrated the August 2025 publication of Geopolitics at the…

August 29, 2025

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Cal Newport in The New Yorker on the importance of caution and attention to ethics in the ongoing development of AI

Writing in the August 12 “Open Questions” column in The New Yorker, CDE founding faculty member and Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor of Computer…

August 14, 2025

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Renowned computer scientist Yoshi Kohno appointed McDevitt Chair in Computer Science and research professor at the Center for Digital Ethics

The Center for Digital Ethics is proud to welcome Tadayoshi Kohno (Yoshi) as the McDevitt Chair in Computer Science, Ethics, and Society and professor in the Department of…

August 5, 2025