Data Governance
Led by the Strategic Technologies Program, with contributions from the Economics Program and other CSIS programs, our research analyzes the rise of the digital economy and the global architecture of data governance.
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Protecting Data Privacy as a Baseline for Responsible AI
Critical Questions by Caitlin Chin-Rothmann — July 18, 2024
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Modernizing U.S. Commercial Privacy Standards for a Digital Economy
Commentary by Caitlin Chin-Rothmann — April 19, 2024
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In Targeting TikTok, Congress Is Taking the Hardest Path to Online Safety
Commentary by Caitlin Chin-Rothmann — March 15, 2024
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Ukraine’s Rapid Digitalization: Human Rights Risks and Opportunities in a Postwar Environment
Report by Marti Flacks, Caitlin Chin-Rothmann, Lauren Burke Preputnik, Julia Brock, and Iryna Tiasko — February 14, 2024
Recent Events
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Government Policies for Open Source Software
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Book Event: The Fight for Privacy with Danielle Citron
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Artificial Intelligence Applications for Healthcare
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Beyond the TTC: Next Steps for the Transatlantic Digital Relationship
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Online Event: Do We Need to Re-Think the Internet?
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Promoting Cyber Interoperability: The Path Forward
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International AI Policy: Outlook for 2025
Event — December 9, 2024
The U.S. Vision for AI Safety: A Conversation with Elizabeth Kelly, Director of the U.S. AI Safety Institute
Event — July 31, 2024
In Conversation with Yoichi Iida: The Hiroshima AI Process & Next Steps for Global Governance
Event — April 15, 2024
Chinese Assessments of AI: Risks and Approaches to Mitigation
Event — March 28, 2024
Book Talk: "Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology" with Author Anu Bradford
Event — February 12, 2024
Book Event: Open Source Investigations in the Age of Google
Event — April 24, 2023
Operationalizing Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT)
Event — March 14, 2023
Government Policies for Open Source Software
Event — January 10, 2023
Emerging Security Issues in Space Policy
Event — December 14, 2022
Digital Transformation and Inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa
Event — December 12, 2022