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On Sovereign AI

On November 20, tune in to the 2024 Digital Futures Symposium keynote panel on AI sovereignty by Pablo Chavez and Susan Ariel Aaronson.
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Democracy Deciphered Podcast

Latino Voices: Beyond the Numbers of America’s Fastest-Growing Demographic

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Our Story

Find out more about our distinctive community of thinkers, writers, researchers, technologists, and community activists.

Jobs & Fellowships

Explore the jobs, fellowships, and internship opportunities at New America.

Podcasts

New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.

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Upcoming Events
Nov. 21st, 2024

Black Voters, the 2024 Election, and a Second Trump Administration

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Nov. 25th, 2024

Atossa A. Abrahamian - The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World with Solid State Books

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Dec. 3rd, 2024

A Glimpse of Stability

The Impact of Pandemic Aid on Families in Poverty
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Recent Publications
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Nov. 20th, 2024

Openness in Artificial Intelligence Models: A Key to Ensuring AI Serves Democratic Values and the Public Interest

Greater openness in the AI model ecosystem will help shape AI’s development in ways that serve democracy and the public interest.
By: 
Nat Meysenburg
 and 
Prem M. Trivedi
Open Technology Institute Report
Nov. 20th, 2024

Open-Source AI Models Are Not Inherently Security Risks, But They Are Integral to Democracy, States New OTI Report

OTI has published a new report urging the United States to encourage greater openness in the AI ecosystem.
Open Technology Institute Press Release
Nov. 20th, 2024

What 11 Local Leaders Wish They Knew About Evictions in Their Area

Eviction Data Response Network partners want to know more about evictions in their locality in order to support advocacy and policy change.
By: 
Helen Bonnyman
Future of Land and Housing Blog Post
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Nov. 20th, 2024

To Ensure a Responsible AI Future, We Need Global Cooperation and Multidisciplinary Dialogues To Complement and Harness the Power of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes

Collaboration between a wide variety of actors is vital to achieving meaningful state-state collaboration on AI.
By: 
Lilian Coral
 and 
Emily Tavenner
Open Technology Institute Blog Post
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