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Four Ways to Protect Yourself from the Deepfakes Taking over the Internet
Deepfakes are now being widely used online—even by the government. A tech policy analyst shares four tips to spot them and limit their harms.
Kristian Stout and Michael Calabrese: The FCC Lets Satellite Innovation Breathe
Michael Calabrese and Kristian Stout wrote an op-ed in Broadband Breakfast on the benefits that would stem from a pending FCC vote to modernize spectrum-sharing rules.
OTI and public interest organizations submitted comments to the FCC urging the Commission to increase WiFi power levels for indoor-only operations. They say that many Americans use WiFi indoors, but low power levels deprive them of affordable access to the next generation of WiFi 7 and 8.
How Should We Approach Chatbots’ Mental Health and Privacy Concerns?
OTI Senior Policy Analyst Sydney Saubestre discusses the current proposals targeting mental health and privacy risks of Chatbots.
Trump’s AI Policy Framework Leaves Most Vulnerable Exposed
OTI Senior Policy Analyst Sydney Saubestre responds to the new National Policy Framework for AI.
OTI’s Agentic AI Work Wins Privacy Papers for Policymakers Award
The paper was presented to the policymakers, academics, and privacy professionals who tuned in to FPF’s webinar showcasing the winning papers on AI.
The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Age verification requirements—especially those blocking access to a wide range of speech, as seen in ASAA—undermine Americans’ rights.
Data Matters: Power, Democracy, and Our Data One Year In
A review of OTI’s recent work confronting how data and its use under the new administration are reshaping public life and what is at stake.
