by Phil Howard | Jan 15, 2015 | Commentaries, Learn More, Yale Press Blog
Phil Howard commented on CES for the Yale Books blog and argued for the advantages of treating the internet as a public resource. The excitement of this year’s CES—the enormous technology show and tell event that just ended in Las Vegas—was about the “internet of...
by Phil Howard | Dec 21, 2014 | Learn More, New York Times, News
Phil Howard contributed to a story in New York Times by Valeriya Safronova about how Tumblr can draw young people into contemporary activism. “Tumblr is kind of like a gateway drug for activism,” said Philip Howard, 44, the principal investigator at the Digital...
by Phil Howard | Dec 10, 2014 | Commentaries, Learn More, TechPresident
This originally appeared in Tech President and was written with Sam Woolley It’s no secret that governments and political actors now make use of social robots or bots—automated scripts that produce content and mimic real users. Faux social media accounts now...