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Visiting Scholar David Nemer breaks down five key elements of the “Fake News Bill” currently being considered by the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies.

Assembly Fellow Joe Bak-Coleman discusses the lack of guardrails protecting society from harmful technologies in light of the widespread and rapid adoption of generative AI.

Visiting Scholar Greg Gondwe articulates the importance of African participation in debates about generative AI, but raises concerns about models’ poor performance in African languages.

Research Assistant Dylan Moses crystalizes key insights from the Gonzalez and Taamneh oral arguments.

Visiting Scholar Yong Jin Park’s opinion in the Internet Policy Review soberly assesses the likely impacts of current generative AI models.

The Institute for Rebooting Social Media will welcome this summer a small, interdisciplinary cohort of students with fresh ideas, curiosity, and creative drive. Interns will join the Institute’s growing community of faculty, staff, scholars, and fellows, supporting core programming while pursuing their own projects.

RSM Assembly Fellow Joe Bak-Coleman explains in Tech Policy Press why TikTok’s API guidelines may pose difficulties for academic researchers.

As part of their ongoing work at the intersection of misinformation and democracy, the Integrity Institute (led by RSM Assembly Fellow Sahar Massachi) released findings related to the Nigerian elections.

RSM Research Assistant and Harvard Law School 2L Dylan Moses argues the importance of Section 230 and explains the legal nuts and bolts of Gonzalez and Taamneh.

As part of our RE:COMMITTED newsletter, we checked in with individuals and organizations who filed amicus briefs in Gonzalez v. Google. Legal experts from the Knight First Amendment Institute, Public Knowledge, EPIC, the Cato Institute, and elsewhere weighed in.