Driving Digital Equity: What OTI Accomplished in 2024
We have been steadfast in our work to ensure every person can access & maximize the benefits of open & secure tech.
Data Privacy
What’s the Value of Privacy?
It’s time to explore systemic frameworks for privacy valuation that reflect the potential costs and benefits of sharing data.
Perspectives on US Tech Policy After November
Prem Trivedi on how the outcomes of the 2024 U.S. federal elections and other global factors could shape the future of U.S. tech policy.
Empowering Vulnerable Communities Against Online Scams and Misinformation
A former Open Technology Institute intern shares tips to protect yourself and your loved ones from online scams and misinformation.
Quantum Computing Is Coming. Better Encryption Helps Us Prepare for Its Arrival.
NIST’s new quantum-resistant cryptographic protocols help prepare us to update our encryption tools and start future-proofing private data.
Youth Deserve a Thoughtful, Holistic Approach to Online Safety
Online spaces should be safer for youth. However, quick tech fixes that can cause more harm than good are inappropriate solutions.
What U.S. Policymakers Should Know about California’s and Colorado’s AI Legislation
California’s and Colorado’s approaches to AI governance highlight the complexity of regulating AI at the state level.
How AI-Powered Mental Health Apps Are Handling Personal Information
OTI’s Erika Solis explores the crucial role mental health apps serve and their varied approaches to data privacy and transparency.
Why a Landmark Kids Online Safety Bill That Just Passed the Senate Is Still Deeply Divisive
OTI on age verification mandates.
NTIA’s Report Rightly Recognizes Open Foundation Models’ Importance to America’s Economy and Society, Says OTI
“OTI welcomes the broad approach in the NTIA’s report.”