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Tech Executive Leadership Initiative Public Launch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020 - The public launch of the Aspen Tech Policy Hub’s 8-week pilot government skills-building initiative for senior technology executives.

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

Video

11.19.2020
Technology

The NextGen Report: How AI Can Work for Humanity

Findings from the NextGen report addressed the question of what ethical AI should look like in the 21st century.

BY NextGen Network

Publication

11.18.2020
Technology

The Future of Voting: Trust?

In the height of the 2020 U.S. election cycle, election security has been dominating the headlines. Our public institutions are being put to the test, trust in the voting process has waivered. This begs the question… how do we make elections free and fair, and in the midst of a pandemic, safe? And who are the types of leaders we need guiding our voting system.

BY Aspen Global Leadership Network

Podcast

10.23.2020
Technology

Perfect Tools, Perfect Weapons

Rapid technological advancements and the proliferation of affordable digital devices have created enormous opport ...

BY Aspen Strategy Group

Video

10.23.2020
Technology

Civil Rights Violations in Tech

Today, communities of color face a battle to uphold civil rights that have been abridged through online platforms. The opportunity, well-being, and liberty of Black and Brown Americans is intensified or denied as emerging technologies transform our society.

BY Dominique Harrison

Blog Post

10.22.2020
Technology

Informing COVID Response & Communication Through Tech

OCTOBER 21, 2020 - The COVID-19 crisis has turned many of our traditional communication and information systems upside-down. How can we build resilient tools for accessing resources and information in the midst of a pandemic?

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

Video

10.21.2020
Technology

How to Use Ethics to Build Trust in Artificial Intelligence

The general public currently remains somewhere between ignorance and suspicion, with mixed support for AI at best.

Blog Post

10.21.2020
Technology

Aspen Tech Policy Hub Expands Reach

The Aspen Tech Policy Hub is excited to announce that it has received more than $2 million in support from five of the nation’s leading philanthropic organizations: Craig Newmark Philanthropies, Ford Foundation, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Omidyar Network, and Schmidt Futures.

BY

Blog Post

10.07.2020
Technology

Social Connection, Loneliness, and Technology

The human experience is entirely linked to our ability to connect with the world around us. We’re psychologically, emotionally, and physiologically wired to bond with one another. 2020—marked by a global pandemic, economic instability, and societal reckoning with racism—has reminded us all what happens when meaningful social relationships are disrupted. Yet, resilience finds its way.

BY Kristine Gloria

Blog Post

10.05.2020
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