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Porn Studies

‘My body, my money’

SpankChain and the intersection between sex work and cryptocurrencies imaginaries

Faculty Associate Samer Hassan and coauthor Silvia Semenzin do a mixed-methods analysis of a digital sex work platform using crypto.

Apr 30, 2026
The Harvard Gazette

‘If you’re boring, it’s good to know that you’re being boring.’

The perils of seeking empathy from a chatbot

Co-Founder, Director, and Faculty Chair Jonathan Zittrain considers the ethical implications of how we communicate and connect with LLMs.

Apr 30, 2026
Alex Clark

Should You Be Posting Your Kids Online?

Are we sharing our kids online in ways that could come back to harm them later?

Apr 27, 2026
CalMatters

Children are in the crosshairs of artificial intelligence. Who will we blame?

"The question is not whether AI will harm ‘our’ children someday. The question is whose children are already being harmed. And will we demand accountability?"

Apr 24, 2026
SCOTUSblog

Digital location data heads back to the Supreme Court

Chatrie v. United States might serve as a landmark decision on the Fourth Amendment in the digital age.

Apr 24, 2026
CNBC

AAI researcher's second job

Trying to help people rely less on chatbots

Fellow Amelia Miller discusses her work as a relationship coach.

Apr 23, 2026
Bloomberg Law

The Onion’s Infowars Takeover Follows Complicated Legal Journey

"The focus on using Infowars as a trademark for a publication at a particular domain name is likely fine."

Apr 23, 2026
IEEE Spectrum

How AI is Changing Cybersecurity

What does Anthropic's Mythos mean for the future of cybersecurity?

Apr 23, 2026
Jello Menorah

Faith in Anthropic

A tech company has opened itself to religious thought. What comes next?

Fellow DZ Kalman reflects on a recent AI and religion gathering.

Apr 22, 2026
Harvard Law Today

‘We don’t know what the risks are’

A Harvard Law School course aims to explore the law’s role in regulating AI — before it’s too late

It's not too early to be concerned about the AI 'runaway threat.'

Apr 21, 2026
Georgetown Law Journal

The Artificial Intelligence Commission

Ifeoma Ajunwa proposes the Artificial Intelligence Act and the eponymous Commission.

Apr 21, 2026
World Economic Forum

Intelligent Industrial Operations Outlook 2026

Mark Esposito is among the coauthors of WEF's Intelligent Industrial Operations Outlook.

Apr 16, 2026
Harvard Law Today

Why three professors changed their minds

When Nikolas Bowie, Yochai Benkler and Samantha Power hit roadblocks to their beliefs, they pivoted to fresh approaches

Jonathan Zittrain moderated the fifth annual "Why I Changed My Mind" event.

Apr 16, 2026
Harvard Magazine

Harvard Law Professor Explains the AI Battle Between Tech and Government

Jonathan Zittrain compares today’s conflicts to tensions surrounding the early internet.

Apr 16, 2026
Tech Policy Press

Ghost Sharks, Robo-Dogs, and the Theater of Border Technologies

Petra Molnar details the latest developments in border technologies.

Apr 15, 2026
The Guardian

AI learns language from skewed sources. That could change how we humans speak – and think

Large language models aren’t trained on real-life conversations. As we encounter their language, it could affect our own

Affiliate Bruce Schneier and Ada Palmer point out that LLM training misses the bulk of verbal communication.

Apr 14, 2026
The Globe and Mail

Mythos sets the world on edge. What comes next may push us beyond

Affiliate Bruce Schneier and David Lie argue against private companies having unilateral control over AI that affects security and safety. Read more in The Globe and Mail. 

Apr 14, 2026
Tech Policy Press

Technology Restrictions Have Become a Central Instrument of Economic Statecraft

Faculty Associate Mark Esposito and Bruno S. Sergi chronicle the shifting legislative landscape about technology.

Apr 13, 2026
ACM CHI

Governing Together

Toward Infrastructure for Community-Run Social Media

A new paper presents 6 challenges in designing for inter-community governance.

Apr 13, 2026
The Harvard Gazette

Why are communities pushing back against data centers?

The public is right to be concerned about data centers, Ben Green argues.

Apr 9, 2026