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Today we find ourselves at a crossroads of unprecedented technological dominance and profound societal challenges. There is a heightened urgency to steer innovation toward the public good while advocating for better safeguards. Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½â€™s Technology & Democracy issue area is dedicated to shaping a digital ecosystem that is safer, open, and inclusive. We conduct research and advance policy to ensure technology serves the common good; strengthen affordable and universal access to information; and re-envision tech policy to strengthen security and protect fundamental rights.
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Michael Calabrese
Director, Wireless Future, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½; Senior Advisor, Technology & Democracy, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Prem M. Trivedi
Director, Open Technology Institute, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Gordon LaForge
Co-Director; People, State, and Planet; Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Akash Kapur
Senior Fellow, Technology & Democracy, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Mai-Ling Garcia
Senior Visiting Fellow, Technology & Democracy, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Tim Hwang
Senior Resident Fellow, Technology & Democracy, Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½
Simone Brody
Senior Advisor, New Practice Lab
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