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The Tech Coup: A New Book Shows How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance
In The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley, Marietje Schaake, a Stanford HAI Policy Fellow,...
How Harmful Are AI’s Biases on Diverse Student Populations?
Large language models exhibit alarming magnitudes of bias when generating stories about learners, often reinforcing...
The Digitalist Papers: A Vision for AI and Democracy
Stanford’s Digital Economy Lab taps multidisciplinary group of thinkers to offer insights on AI and governance in volume...
Riana Pfefferkorn: At the Intersection of Technology and Civil Liberties
Stanford HAI’s new Policy Fellow will study AI’s implications for privacy and safety, and explore how we can build...
Stanford HAI Engages ASEAN Leaders in Critical AI Dialogue Amidst Regional Challenges
At a workshop preceding ASEAN’s Ministerial Meeting, Stanford faculty and ASEAN delegates explored AI’s impact on...
Covert Racism in AI: How Language Models Are Reinforcing Outdated Stereotypes
Despite advancements in AI, new research reveals that large language models continue to perpetuate harmful racial biases...
Using AI To Train Peer Counselors
A new collaboration demonstrates how LLMs can effectively advise those who are offering emotional support to others.
Social Media Ads May Not Influence User Satisfaction as Much as You Think
A new study by researchers from Stanford, Carnegie Mellon, and Meta finds that the presence of ads on Facebook doesn’t...
James Landay: Paving a Path for Human-Centered Computing
The Stanford HAI co-director has blazed a trail by keeping humans at the center of emerging technologies.
The Challenge of Aligning AI ChatBots
Ever-changing lexicons, multilingualism, and varying cultural value systems compromise accuracy of large language models...
How Culture Shapes What People Want from AI
Stanford researchers explore how to build culturally inclusive and equitable AI by offering initial empirical evidence...
AI’s Impact on Black Americans
A new white paper for the Congressional Black Caucus addresses risks and opportunities of AI for Black communities.