communications and society

This report details how city agencies, businesses and other stakeholders can more effectively use libraries to strengthen opportunity, equity and innovative problem-solving across Houston.

Explores how all stakeholders can realize the opportunities and possibilities of automation in the work landscape.

Communities of color face challenges after innovations in voting, housing, schools, and more.

Explores regulatory structures to incentivize the deployment of communications infrastructure to unserved areas and ways to promote competition and protect consumers on the internet.

Will the history books of year 3000 paint Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the catalyst that propelled societies down a path toward moral and social good?

The Knight Commission unanimously recommends cross-sector, guiding actions to restore trust in media and democracy.

For over a year and a half, this diverse, nonpartisan commission of 27 leaders in government, media, business, non-profits, education and the arts examined the collapse in trust in the democratic institutions.

Every aspect of society is facing a transformation brought about by advances in digital, network, and data-intensive technologies such as robotics and artificial intelligence.