Research Director, Center for Democracy & Technology (he/him)
Member of the Advisory Board https://she-persisted.org/
| Bio | https://cdt.org/staff/dhanaraj-thakur/ |
| Center for Democracy & Technology | @CenDemTech |
It was great speaking about @CenDemTech views on technology and democracy at the Arizona State University’s McCain Institute and Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication's event: “Defending Democracy in the Disinformation Age.” Congrats to all the organizers on a successful event!
https://www.mccaininstitute.org/resources/events/defending-democracy-in-the-disinformation-age/
The call for papers for this year's Research Conference on Communications, Information, and the Internet (TPRC) is still open
For those in Pittsburgh please join us!
The Ford Institute for Human Security - "Online Violence Against Women in Politics"
https://cdt.org/event/online-violence-against-women-in-politics/
Time: 12:00- 3:00 pm est Date: Monday, October 23, 2023 The Ford Institute for Human Security (GSPIA) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the launch of a new research program focused on online violence against women in politics. The Keynote is by Kristina Wilfore, the co-founder of #ShePersisted, focusing on curtailing gendered discrimination: Women’s Political […]
Happening today if you are in New York and also online. #edtech #students #privacy #surveillance #schools
EdTech Week 2023 Welcome to EdTech Week 2023, where the brightest minds and the boldest innovators gather in a technological playground dedicated to transforming education. This premier education innovation festival unites all stakeholders driven by a shared mission to: inclusively tackle the most pressing challenges confronting education and workforce sectors today. Panel – Digital Dystopia: […]
Join us virtually for the @CenDemTech seventh annual Future of Speech Online event, on October 4-5, where we’ll explore how to build a rights-respecting future where people benefit from generative AI.
We’ll look at how these tools are created and used, what kind of technical, policy, and legal safeguards are feasible, and how various approaches to regulation might shape the landscape for online speech.
We hope you can join us!
Please join us on May 24 at 10am ET:
Mind the Gap: Can Large Language Models Analyze Non-English Content?
https://cdt.org/event/mind-the-gap-can-large-language-models-analyze-non-english-content
Mind the Gap: Can Large Language Models Analyze Non-English Content? Time: 10:00 AM EDT Date: May 24, 2023 From search engines to social media to hiring algorithms, automated systems increasingly shape people’s online experiences worldwide. Despite internet users speaking thousands of languages, most of these systems are primarily trained using English-language data. Computer scientists claim […]
