Social Impact Articles

Avi Chai Outmezguine

Updated on August 06, 2026

The Chinese-made model doesn’t have to outperform its rivals on every benchmark to win. It just needs to be good enough at a lower price point.

Deepthi Kumar

Updated on August 05, 2026

Zero-knowledge proofs are the best way to allow victims of AI-generated image abuse to take action while maintaining their privacy.

Margo Steines

Updated on July 30, 2026

Nonprofit tech companies work to facilitate equity and accessibility across STEM fields through education, job training, consulting and other initiatives.

Margo Steines

Updated on July 27, 2026

These companies are proactively working to make a positive impact on society.

Vernon O’Donnell

Updated on July 02, 2026

A bipartisan consensus is emerging that, since the public had a stake in building AI wealth, it should also see some of the return.

Avi Chai Outmezguine

Updated on July 01, 2026

For 250 years, power had an address. Artificial intelligence could change that — and the Constitution was not designed for power without one.

Juras Juršėnas

Updated on July 01, 2026

Google Zero will reshape the way people use the internet, but we can still protect the best of the open web.

Avi Chai Outmezguine

Updated on June 30, 2026

The verdicts against Meta and Google indicate a shift in how much responsibility the public expects tech companies to take for their products’ effects. What can we expect next?

Sunita Verma

Updated on June 17, 2026

Recent high-profile incidents show the importance of control mechanisms for agentic AI systems.

Richard Johnson

Updated on June 11, 2026

Google’s embrace of AI-driven search will transform it from a gateway to the web into the final destination. What can we expect from the shift?