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Center For Humane Technology
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We are builders of technology, policy experts, and acclaimed communicators. Our work focuses on transforming the incentives that drive technology, from social media to artificial intelligence.
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It's been another big year in AI. We tried to make sense of it all in this year's Ask Us Anything! Check it out:

📺 Watch - https://youtu.be/TsXZ5zJ0xRw

🎧 Listen - http://bit.ly/473WY6H
October 23, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The ozone hole was a man-made crisis that posed a catastrophic risk to life on earth. Humanity rallied together to fix the problem.

How did that happen and what can it teach us about the AI crisis? Find out on this week’s YUA:

Watch - https://youtu.be/Qx0GRpPW2PA

Listen - http://bit.ly/4gmSUkY
September 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
📣 What are YOUR biggest questions and concerns about #AI?

We are putting together our annual Ask Us Anything episode for #YourUndividedAttention, and we’d love to hear from YOU!

📧 Send your short (20-60 second video) with your name, location, and question to: undivided@humanetech.com
August 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Top AI companies are in court arguing that their chatbots are protected by the first amendment. It’s part of a strategy for more protections for AI and less accountability.

On YUA this week, we discuss the role of the courts in steering AI and how we can steer it better: youtu.be/fu-W-sSvMCs
July 31, 2025 at 3:34 PM
AI is racing ahead, creating an unstable dynamic that could end in either dystopia or chaos. On this week’s episode of YUA, Aza Raskin and Daniel Barcay sit down with Sam Hammond to explore how we can find the narrow path between these extremes.

Watch - youtu.be/C8R8cDOrJSM

Listen - bit.ly/4jG7ynj
June 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
💘 Love Bomb — AI is Coming For Our Relationships 💕
What happens when the top use case for generative AI becomes companionship?

Hinge CEO Justin McLeod and Dr. Sherry Turkle join Daniel Barcay.

🧠 Read the full piece and subscribe here: lnkd.in/d6xc5ttW
June 4, 2025 at 12:01 AM
AI chatbots can feel human. But they’re not. They’re platforms built to maximize engagement.

It doesn’t have to be this way.

On this week's YUA: AI researchers from MIT explore how AI can be designed to truly support human flourishing.

📺 Watch – youtu.be/hJ80NqXlGSk

🎧 Listen – bit.ly/4milbf6
May 15, 2025 at 2:28 PM
AGI is coming—are we prepared for this tsunami of change? 🌊

On this week’s episode of #YourUndividedAttention, we demystify the AGI debates, cut through the hype, and offer a roadmap for a better, more humane future. Check it out:

📺 Watch - youtu.be/FpaNVbVWkYI

🎧 Listen - bit.ly/3SdKfGc
April 30, 2025 at 12:44 PM
📣 An important update on Megan Garcia’s lawsuit against the chatbot company Character.AI.

centerforhumanetechnology.substack.com/p/charactera...
April 28, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Character.AI recklessly marketed an addictive and predatory product to children — putting their lives at risk to collect and exploit their most private data.

CHT commends the Texas Attorney General for leading the way in the investigation of Character.AI and 13 other tech companies!
December 13, 2024 at 7:28 AM