Elections

Making Data Fair, an Interview With Ryan Merkley

What if we made data available to the communities it’s gathered from in order to benefit them?

The AI Election Threat is Significant, Not Insurmountable

A group of experts gathered by Aspen Digital and the Institute of Global Politics at Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs recently met to discuss the impact of AI on our elections.

2022 Aspen Cyber Summit

Senior representatives from the US government’s cybersecurity response headlined the seventh annual Aspen Cyber Summit. Guests heard keynotes from DHS Under Secretary for Policy Rob Silvers, TSA Administrator David Pekoske, and White House Principal Deputy National Cyber Director Kemba Walden.

"Save the Date: Aspen Cyber Summit. November 16, 2022, in New York, New York with 92NY." Image includes a sketch of the New York City skyline.

Aspen Tech Policy Hub Demo Day: Empowering Marginalized Workers and Voters

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 – Technology can be used to empower disenfranchised groups. When used thoughtfully, tech tools can help equalize opportunity, compensation, and access to resources across organizations. How can tech be used to even the playing field for workers in corporate hierarchies and voters with limited resources? Three Aspen Tech Policy Hub Fellows showcase their projects focused on “Empowering Marginalized Workers and Voters.”

Framing the 2020 Election: Major Inflection Points in US History

The Society of Fellows hosted an exploration of contentious elections and other moments of political conflict in US history.

To Become a More Informed Voter, Read These Books

Novels and memoirs can illuminate the ways that our systems work—and don’t work—for everyday Americans.

Young people reading

In the Future, Voting Could Be as Simple as Texting

Ballotted is a simple, secure, fully auditable, and legally defensible e-voting platform that people can trust.

Women on the Ballot 2020

This dynamic conversation hosted by AIT CEO Lauren Leader with Margaret Hoover, of PBS Firing Line, elected leaders, and pollsters from both sides of the aisle explores the unique challenges and opportunities for women in this critical and complex year.