This year, Brown’s Center for Technological Responsibility, Reimagination and Redesign (CNTR) partnered with the Watson School to co-sponsor its AI Policy Summer School. The program brought together graduate students from various universities across the United States to learn from leading AI policy experts and to meet with members of Congress and officials from executive agencies to discuss AI policy priorities.
Held at the ACM Conference on AI and Agentic Systems (CAIS), the RLEval: Methods and Reinforcement Learning Environments for Evaluating AI Agents workshop is believed to be the first-ever research venue for questions of AI agent evaluation and benchmarking. Last week, Brown CS PhD student Victor Ojewale and his advisor, Brown CS faculty member Suresh Venkatasubramanian (also Professor of Data Science, Deputy Director of the Data Science Institute, and Director of the Center for Technological Responsibility, Reimagination, and Redesign) received the event’s Best Paper Award.
Diana's talk on support chatbots as emerging tools for domestic violence (DV) survivors, provides practical guidance for designing AI systems resilient to insider threats.
As a tool for researchers, lawmakers, journalists and the public, the CNTR AISLE Portal provides analysis of state- and federal-level AI bills pending across the U.S.