Tag: public policy
6 articles
States Adopt Effective Paid Family Leave Programs
When state governments combine paid family and medical leave programs with the right technology, everyone benefits - workers, employers, and state budgets alike. By leveraging purpose-built tech, states can deliver measurable results and make these programs affordable and sustainable.
Rewiring Democracy: Must-See Cambridge Events Best
Join Bruce Schneier and Nathan E. Sanders in Cambridge and online as they unpack Rewiring Democracy—three public events (a Harvard book talk, an evening signing at Cambridge Public Library, and a Data & Society virtual conversation) that turn technical diagnosis into practical civic solutions.
Rewiring Democracy Exclusive Must-Have Signed Copies
Grab a limited signed copy of Bruce Schneier’s Rewiring Democracy—pre-orders are open now and will ship the week of October 20, so secure this collectible that connects you directly to a timely, must-read guide for defending democracy in the digital age.
artificial intelligence Must-Have Reforms to Avoid Risk
AI can make government faster and fairer—but left unchecked it risks concentrating power, eroding accountability, and amplifying bias. Thoughtful rules, independent audits, and public participation can keep innovation from becoming a cover for opaque, unchallengeable decisions.
Munk School: Exclusive, Must-Have Lessons on AI Risk
A year at the Munk School showed me how bridging rigorous tech research with messy policy and everyday life can turn abstract AI and cybersecurity risks into practical solutions. From reading groups to Citizen Lab collaborations, the experience proved that durable governance comes from interdisciplinary practice, public engagement, and patient, evidence-driven work.
Energy innovation: Must-Have, Urgent National Priority
Energy innovation isn’t optional — it’s the linchpin of America’s economy, security, and climate resilience. By empowering national labs, funding scale‑up, and modernizing policy, we can turn scientific breakthroughs into affordable, secure clean energy for everyone.