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Mapping On- & Off-line Risks in a Pandemic

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020 - The COVID-19 crisis has posed myriad risks from all directions–from the spread of a dangerous virus to the spread of threatening viral misinformation online, understanding how to navigate a pandemic on- and off-line is a challenge. How can we build tools to aid informational understanding and response in pandemic conditions?

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

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09.30.2020
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How AI Can Work for Humanity

Artificial intelligence will disrupt labor markets and the global economy. It will help medicine, health, and ...

BY NextGen Network

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09.24.2020
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Responding to Social Isolation Through Education and the Arts

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 - How can we provide tools to educators and cultural institutions in order to provide rich digital experiences in learning and the arts to mitigate the adverse effects of social isolation?

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

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09.09.2020
Technology

How Can We Make Surveillance Work for Us?

Iyad Rahwan, director of the Center for Humans and Machines at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development and former professor at the MIT Media Lab, was joined by William Powers, writer, journalist, and technologist and the author of “Hamlet’s BlackBerry: Building a Good Life in the Digital Age”, as they discussed their recent oped in the Boston Globe proposing ways to create a new social contract where technological tools can be used for good.

BY Socrates Program

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08.20.2020
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Disaster Tech: Preparing for Unprecedented Crisis

AUGUST 19, 2020 - If there is anything that the COVID-19 crisis has taught us, it is the importance of planning for future large scale risks. How can we change or use technology to better prepare for the looming crisis of climate change and other disasters?

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

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08.19.2020
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Improving Democracy Through Technology

The uses and effects of technological change permeate through all of our systems, including our democracy. How might we use and think about technology to better serve our democratic institutions?

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08.05.2020
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Seeding Success: Equity, Technology & Policy

JULY 22, 2020 - How might we harness, design, and think about how to use technology to achieve policy changes that would begin to mitigate the deep challenges of equity?

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

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07.22.2020
Technology

Cyber Leadership and EQ in Challenging Times

Leaders with higher emotional quotient, or “EQ”, bring greater success to their organizations. We’ve been talking about emotional intelligence for years, but it has never been more important than it is in these very challenging times for ourselves, our teams, our Twin Cities community and our entire nation.

BY Andrew Borene, JD CISSP

Blog Post

07.21.2020
Technology

Needles in Haystacks: Using Tech For Good

JULY 8, 2020 - How can we harness AI to find the needles in the proverbial haystacks and advance causes for social good? Aspen Tech Policy Hub Fellows showcase their 2020 projects.

BY Aspen Tech Policy Hub

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07.08.2020
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