Building A Digital Future For GenZ: Frances Haugen, Jonathan Haidt Talk About Youth DangersSocial media today stands at a crossroads, much as tobacco did decades ago. We now know the harm it causes, especially to young users, and…2d ago2d ago
Innovation On Display: CUNY Tech Prep Demo Night Lights Up Lincoln CenterOn a rainy evening, the halls of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts buzzed with excitement as CUNY Tech Prep (CTP)…Dec 17Dec 17
Inside The Obama Democracy Forum: A Raw Take On Fixing America’s DivideI was there at the Obama Democracy Forum in Chicago when the former president laid out his vision for how we might actually start healing…Dec 9Dec 9
Sweeping Social Media Ban Sparks Global Debate On Kids’ Online SafetyAustralia has taken a bold step to protect its youngest citizens online, enacting a world-first law that bans social media platforms from…Dec 3Dec 3
From Viral To Vulnerable: Social Media Creators Challenge Social Media’s Future“If you lean into that negativity, you’re rewarded.” Joseph Gordon-Levitt threw the challenge out to a panel of social media creators…Nov 25Nov 25
How Social Media Fuels PolarizationIn the digital age, we find ourselves increasingly divided, not just by our beliefs and values, but by the very technologies designed to…Nov 17Nov 17
The Algorithmic Voters: Why Gen Z Finds Truth NostalgicThe story of new media wasn’t supposed to go this way. When the internet promised a democratic revolution in content creation, no one…Nov 12Nov 12
From Lovefest to Loathing: How Trump’s Affection Could Love You To DeathDonald Trump took to Mar-a-Lago last Tuesday to extol his recent Madison Square Garden rally, declaring it a “lovefest.” “The love in that…Nov 41Nov 41
The Digital Crossroads: How AI is Reshaping News Media Trust and TruthIn a pivotal week for the future of media, Columbia University convened “Saving Journalism 4,” bringing together global media leaders…Oct 28Oct 28