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Top ­niversities Join to Push 'Public Interest Technology'


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M.I.T. and Georgetown Law are offering a joint course this semester in privacy law and technology. In the class, small teams of students work together to study issues like the use of smartphone geolocation tracking by police departments.

Credit: Bill Petros

As technology becomes increasingly pervasive in American life, universities across the United States have been devising ways to teach students how to grapple with the consequences on society.

From The New York Times
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