Anne Marie Slaughter Featured in The Daily Princetonian: Reimagining economics as ‘how we tend to the household’ April 18, 2025 CITP Advisory Council Member "Anne Marie Slaughter '80 and Elizabeth Garlow GS ’17 added to the growing critique of traditional economic metrics like gross domestic product and gross national product — which critics argue do not accurately measure societal well-being — with their article “ Arvind Narayanan on NYT's Hard Fork Podcast: Is A.I. a Normal Technology? April 18, 2025 Arvind Narayanan discusses on The New York Times Hard Fork podcast “why he believes it will take decades, not years, for A.I. to transform society in the ways the big A.I. labs predict.” SPIA's Research Record Series Features New Research from Andy Guess: "People Favor Sanctioning Extreme Online Hate Speech" April 18, 2025 Princeton SPIA’s Research Record series highlights the vast scholarly achievements of our faculty members, whose expertise extends beyond the classroom and into everyday life. In a new paper entitled "Citizen preferences for… Zeynep Tufekci says AI presents benefits and challenges to news media April 17, 2025 Zeynep Tufekci, spoke at the “Addressing the Impact of Social Media and AI on Democracy” symposium at the University of Mississippi and her talk was featured in The Daily Mississippian. “One of the things that AI brings to the public sphere is the difficulties of figuring out what’s authentic versus what’s not. Journalists by acting… "Teaching keeps you young, or so says Professor Brian Kernighan" April 14, 2025 "After attending Princeton as a graduate student in the Department of Electrical Engineering in 1969, Brian Kernighan returned to the University in 2000 as a professor in the computer science department after spending time at Bell Labs, a renowned computer science research center. He has reached students across disciplines and rethought… Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor discuss "Why an overreliance on AI-driven modelling is bad for science" April 7, 2025 "Hopes are high that AI can accelerate scientific discovery, because the rate at which fundamental advances are made seems to be slowing down: despite there being more funding, publications and personnel, we are making advances at a slower pace." Read the full comment… "Princeton Precision Health: An interdisciplinary, AI-driven approach to tackling big questions about health and disease" March 26, 2025 Scientists and engineers in the Princeton Precision Health initiative apply cutting-edge AI and computational models to massive datasets to develop a deep understanding of the factors that shape health and illness.… Andy Guess and Brandon Stewart Featured in SPIA's Research Record: "YouTube’s Algorithm and its Effect on Political Polarization" March 26, 2025 "A team of researchers conducted experiments on two political issues — gun control and minimum wage — and included just under 9,000 users. In the design, the researchers allowed users to watch videos on a custom-built YouTube-like platform and choose videos from experimentally manipulated recommendations based on YouTube’s own internal… Zeynep Tufekci a Featured Guest on Anderson Cooper 360° March 14, 2025 Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs Zeynep Tufekci explains her February opinion piece in the New York Times entitled "Here Are the Digital Clues to What Musk Is Really Up To." The… Digital Witness Lab Featured in Rest of the World; 'in India, buying a gun is a WhatsApp message away' March 10, 2025 A recent CITP Blog post "The Inception of CITP’s Digital Witness Lab – A Retrospective with Surya Mattu" discussed how the…