Imagining the Internet Center

Working with the Pew Research Center, the center asked hundreds of tech, business and policy leaders what they think digital spaces will look like and how people will use them in 2035.

A new report by Imagining the Internet and Pew Research examines ways to improve digital platforms and build a better online world.

Will digital public spaces be more or less toxic by 2035? Many experts expect improvement, while some predict things will worsen.

Tech experts worry about the use of AI to optimize profits and social control

Societal change in the wake of COVID-19 will be driven by the impact of digital technologies

Tech experts reflect on their past predictions and look ahead to the future.

A new survey by Elon's Imagining the Internet Center and the Pew Research Center focuses on the impact of technology on democracy.

On the 50th anniversary of the first host-to-host computer connection of ARPANET, experts predict digital life will primarily change humans’ existence for the better over the next 50 years, but they also warn of the need to better serve individuals’ rights, security, safety and equality.

Led by Assistant Professor Alex Luchsinger, four student journalists recorded documentary video interviews with global Internet Hall of Fame inductees, including Larry Irving and Jean Armour Polly.

A team of 20 School of Communications students prepared and led by four faculty and staff is providing the only full-day journalistic coverage of the multi-event Internet Governance Forum-USA at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, D.C.