Justin Hendrix is CEO and Editor of Tech Policy Press, a new nonprofit media venture concerned with the intersection of technology and democracy. Previously, he was Executive Director of NYC Media Lab. He spent over a decade at The Economist in roles including Vice President, Business Development & Innovation. He is an associate research scientist and adjunct professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Opinions expressed here are his own.

Justin Hendrix

The US Government Must Show Its Cards on TikTok

Transcript: TikTok, National Security, and the First Amendment

Securing Privacy Rights to Advance Civil Rights

Podcast: The Societal Impacts of Foundation Models, and Access to Data for Researchers

Experts Provide Early Analysis of the American Privacy Rights Act

Tracker: What US Senators Are Saying About TikTok Legislation

Elon Musk's X Loses in Court: Why It Matters for Independent Technology Research

Nathan Schneider on Democratic Design for Online Life

Is Generative AI the Answer for the Failures of Content Moderation?

Reforming Tech Amidst a Global Backlash Against Women's Rights

Unpacking the Oral Argument in Murthy v. Missouri

Is the Biden Administration Reaching a New Consensus on What Constitutes Private Information?

Podcast: What's at Stake in Murthy v Missouri?

A Conspiracy Theory Goes to the Supreme Court: How Did Murthy v Missouri Get This Far?

Exploring the Intersection of Information Integrity, Race, and US Elections

Podcast: US Supreme Court Considers Florida and Texas Social Media Laws

What Leverage Remains to Preserve Free Expression in Hong Kong?

How to Counter Disinformation Based on Science

Evaluating the Role of Media in the January 6 Attack on the US Capitol

Review of Amicus Briefs Filed in NetChoice Cases Before the Supreme Court

Pakistan and the Intersection of Tech & Elections

Ranking Content On Signals Other Than User Engagement

FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya on Algorithmic Fairness, Voice Cloning, and the Future

Imagining AI Countergovernance

On Facebook’s 20th Anniversary, Image of Zuckerberg Apology in the US Senate Will Endure

Podcast: Tech CEOs Face the US Senate on Child Safety

Transcript: US Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on "Big Tech and the Online Child Sexual Exploitation Crisis"

US Senators Should Learn from Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Ahead of Big Tech Hearing

How To Assess AI Governance Tools

Protecting Children Online — Questions for Five Big Tech CEOs

How to Defend Independent Technology Research from Corporate and Political Opposition

Questioning OpenAI's Nonprofit Status

Reviewing Amicus Briefs Filed in Appeal of California Age Appropriate Design Code Act Injunction

Evaluating Social Media's Role in the Israel-Hamas War

Deplatforming Reduces Overall Attention to Online Figures, Says Longitudinal Study of 101 Influencers

Can An Alliance Get Access to Platform Data for African Researchers?

Exposing the Rotten Reality of AI Training Data

An FDA for AI?

Substack Cofounder Defends Commercial Relationships with Nazis

What Are We Building, and Why?

Europe Advances Its AI Act

Tracking Oversight of Surveillance in the US and EU

Checking on the Progress of Content Moderators in Africa

The Saga at OpenAI: Lessons for Policymakers

Announcing the Inaugural Tech Policy Press Fellowship Cohort

AI and Harms to Artists and Creators

Fair Use Arguments for Training Generative AI Are "Wrong," Says AI Executive

Broken Code: A Conversation with Jeff Horwitz

Policing the City: A Conversation with Matthew Guariglia

Transcript: Senate Hearing on Social Media and Teen Mental Health with Former Facebook Engineer Arturo Bejar

Artificial Intelligence and Your Voice

White House Executive Order on AI Gives Sweeping Mandate to DHS

A Design Code for Big Tech

Unpacking the Bangalore Ideology

Power to the People: The Encryption Summit

How to Control Our Appetite for Misinformation

Digital Empires: A Conversation with Anu Bradford

Artificial Intelligence as a Tool of Repression

The EU AI Act Enters Final Negotiations

Experts Debate Social Media and the First Amendment

The Luddites and Lessons for the Next Rebellion

Graphic Content, Trauma and Meaning: A Conversation with Alexa Koenig and Andrea Lampros

Your Face Belongs to Us: A Conversation with Kashmir Hill

Transcript: Senate Hearing Addressing the National Security Implications of AI

Fight Over State Child Online Safety Laws May Last Years

The Problem with the "Big" in Big Tech

Transcript: Senate Hearing on The Need for Transparency in Artificial Intelligence

Assessing the Problem of Disinformation

Study Investigates Differences in Parent Approaches to Children's Online Activities

Paul Gowder on The Networked Leviathan

Choosing Our Words Carefully

Containing Big Tech

Assessing India's Digital Personal Data Protection Bill

The State of State AI Laws

Tech Policy Press is Launching a Fellowship Program

Researchers Identify False Twitter Personas Likely Powered by ChatGPT

Examining the Meta 2020 US Election Research Partnership

The Meta Studies: Nuanced Findings, Corporate Spin, and Media Oversimplification

Alex Winter on The YouTube Effect

Transcript: Senate Hearing on Principles for AI Regulation

Ifeoma Ajunwa on the Quantified Worker

Justine Bateman on AI, Labor, and the Future of Entertainment

Content Moderation, Encryption, and the Law

Rescuing the Future from Silicon Valley

Extended Reality and the Law

Reading the Civic Information Handbook

Your Guides Through the Hellscape of AI Hype

The Implications of Canada's Online News Act

To Legislate on AI, Schumer Should Start with the Basics

Exploring Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence

Transcript: House Hearing on AI- Advancing Innovation in the National Interest

What is Secure? An Analysis of Popular Messaging Apps

A Conversation with Meredith Whittaker, President of Signal

Twitter Plunges on Annual Scoring of LGBTQ Safety on Social Media

Recoding America: A Conversation with Jennifer Pahlka

A Recap of the US-EU Trade and Technology Council Meeting with Mark Scott

New Institute at Georgetown to Translate Science on Tech, Media and Democracy into Policy

Responsible Release and Accountability for Generative AI Systems

Musk's Twitter Ditches EU Code of Practice on Disinformation

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