Civil society research outfits
Organizations conducting academic-level research from positions outside of academia, such as at nonprofit organizations.
research4impact
We envision a world in which people with diverse forms of expertise seamlessly learn from each other, particularly those working to understand and solve complex social problems.
AI Now Institute
The AI Now Institute at New York University is an interdisciplinary research center dedicated to understanding the social implications of artificial intelligence.
Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR)
The Distributed AI Research Institute is a space for independent, community-rooted AI research free from Big Tech’s pervasive influence.
InternetLab
InternetLab is an independent research center that aims to foster academic debate around issues involving law and technology, especially internet policy
Data & Society Research Institute
Data & Society is a research institute focused on the social and cultural issues arising from data-centric technological development.