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FILE PHOTO: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg attends the lunch session of The Women's Conference in Long Beach, California October 26, 2010. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni/File Photo

The war over Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy may overtake all other issues

Bhaskar Chakravorti

Friday, October 2, 2020

A detail view of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on September 18, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. As Congress continues its deadlock and finger pointing over additional COVID-19 stimulus relief, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vowed to push a vote for a Supreme Court Nominee after the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg earlier in the day. (Graeme Sloan/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

Antitrust Isn’t the Solution to America’s Biggest Tech Problem

Bhaskar Chakravorti

Friday, October 2, 2020

Sep 21, 2020; Vandalia, OH, USA; President Donald Trump acknowledges the crowd after finishing his speech during the Fighting for the American Worker rally on Monday, Sept. 21, 2020 at the Wright Bros. Aero Hangar at the Dayton International Airport in Vandalia, Ohio. Mandatory Credit: Joshua A. Bickel/Columbus Dispatch-USA TODAY NETWORK

TechTank Podcast Episode 5: Will disinformation and voter suppression help Trump win reelection?

Darrell M. West, Elaine Kamarck, and Chris Meserole

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Past Policy 2020 Event

What to expect on tech policy in the next presidential administration

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building is pictured in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 19, 2020. REUTERS/Will Dunham/File Photo

A game theorist’s advice to President Trump on filling the Supreme Court seat

Bhaskar Chakravorti

Friday, September 25, 2020

A general view of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington February 28, 2013. Positions hardened on Wednesday between U.S. President Barack Obama and Republican congressional leaders over the budget crisis even as they arranged to hold last-ditch talks to prevent harsh automatic spending cuts beginning this week. Looking resigned to the $85 billion in "sequestration" cuts starting on Friday, government agencies began reducing costs and spelling out to employees how furloughs will work. REUTERS/Jason Reed (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS BUSINESS) - GM1E92S1U0N01

Make Surveillance Capitalists Pay Their Dues

Bhaskar Chakravorti

Thursday, September 24, 2020

A man inspects the Apple iPhone 6 Plus at an electronics store in Mumbai, India, July 23, 2015. With only a tiny share of the world's fastest-growing major smartphone market, Apple Inc is stepping up its push into India, with a first targeted TV advertising campaign, expanded retail network and promotional financing schemes. To match APPLE-INDIA/ REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui - GF10000167811

The need for regulation of big tech beyond antitrust

Tom Wheeler, Phil Verveer, and Gene Kimmelman

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Could rating systems encourage responsible AI?

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, left, US Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut), center, and US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, right, chat prior to the committee markup of the "Eliminating Abusive and Rampant Neglect of Interactive Technologies (EARN IT) Act of 2020," and judicial nominations in Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, Thursday, July 2, 2020. Photo by Rod Lamkey/CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

The push for content moderation legislation around the world

David Morar and Bruna Martins dos Santos

Monday, September 21, 2020

Gabrielle and Ethan Archibald take school classes virtually as schools go back online to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ramsey, New Jersey, U.S. September 11, 2020. Kimberlee Bradshaw Archibald/Handout via REUTERS

How courageous schools partnering with local communities can overcome digital inequalities during COVID-19

Nicol Turner Lee

Thursday, September 17, 2020