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Safeguarding Democracy in the Age of AI

Feb. 22, 2024—By Faheem Ali Earlier this month, the FCC issued a ruling that robocalls using voices generated by artificial intelligence (AI) are illegal.[1] The ruling comes at a particularly important time as the 2024 election cycle ramps up. The problem of AI generated robocalls has already been evident, as prior to the New Hampshire Democratic Primary,...

“Wi-Fi on Wheels”: Shrinking the Homework Gap

Nov. 17, 2023—In Madeline Strasser's ('25) new blog post, read about the Federal Communications Commission's new plan to close the homework gap and its potential impact. The agency recently announced that it will allow E-Rate funds to be used for providing Wi-Fi on school buses starting in funding year 2024, with the expansion estimated to benefit millions of students, particularly in rural areas, who have long commutes on school buses every day.