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The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine

Tactics from Russia and China, new technologies, and recent wars have led to a “deception gap” between authoritarian powers and the West.
Future Security Report
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Quiz: What Does DOGE Know About You?

Open Technology Institute Brief

Defending the Department of Education

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Upcoming Events
Jun. 12th, 2025

Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church

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Jun. 16th, 2025

Fair Play and Technological Innovation in Sports

Listen in on livly discussions centered on the impacts and consequences of technological innovation in sports.
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Jun. 17th, 2025

What Is the PAYA Network? A Preview of Events and Upcoming Resources

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Jun. 6th, 2025

New Guidance Will Weaken BEAD’s Ability to Close the Digital Divide, Says OTI

OTI's responds to new guidance for states on the BEAD Program.
By: 
Jessica Dine
Open Technology Institute Press Release
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Jun. 5th, 2025

All Aboard: The Ethics of Campus AI and Higher Education’s New Trolley Problem

Universities don’t have to choose between a false dichotomy of either ceding control to artificial intelligence or rejecting it entirely.
By: 
Sydney Saubestre
 and 
Joel Yong
Open Technology Institute Brief
Jun. 5th, 2025

The Wakanda Rule: Refine What You Mine and Keep the Change

Aryn Baker explores how the "Wakanda Rule" offers African nations a blueprint to turn mineral wealth into climate power.
By: 
Aryn Baker
Planetary Politics Blog Post
Jun. 5th, 2025

Area Homeowners Advise on CCT Staying in Place Programs

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