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Meg Leta Jones publishes op-eds on recent SCOTUS internet porn ruling, state AI regulation, and AI in schools

Meg Leta Jones, core faculty member at the Center for Digital Ethics and Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor in the Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) program, has recently…

August 5, 2025

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CDE faculty weigh in, are cited on social media use and tech legislation

CDE faculty expertise is being widely cited and disseminated as technology policy is increasingly in the news. Most recently, affiliate faculty member Anupam Chander and founding faculty members Meg Leta Jones and Cal Newport have been cited and/or have published opinion pieces on social media news including the TikTok ban, legislation controlling access to pornography, and the cultural reach of social media.

January 22, 2025

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CDE Director Laura DeNardis advises young women on AI and school

CDE director Laura DeNardis was delighted to be contacted by Girls’ Life magazine for advice on how to use AI in school. In answer to the question, “Is AI A-OK to use in school?” Girls’ Life…

September 1, 2024


Announcements

Announcements

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 Science Cal Newport reflects on the…

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 Computer Science and…

August 5, 2025

Announcements, News

Meg Leta Jones publishes op-eds on recent SCOTUS internet porn ruling, state AI regulation, and AI in schools

Meg Leta Jones, core faculty member at the Center for Digital Ethics and Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor in the Communication, Culture & Technology (CCT) program, has recently…

August 5, 2025