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The NJ AI Hub, announced last winter by Governor Phil Murphy & President Eisgruber ’83, has added founding partners: Microsoft & CoreWeave. Located along Route 1 in West Windsor, the NJ AI Hub will help position NJ as a leading East Coast center for AI innovation.alumni.princeton.edu/stories/nj-ai-…

Starting at 4 pm EST! Join us for a discussion on AI and citizen deliberation. The Peacemaking Machine with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) & Google DeepMind MH Tessler 🇺🇦 & Michiel Bakker @burnescenter @thegovlab Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern Jigsaw rebootdemocracy.ai/events

🏀 🏛️ 🧪 🇺🇸 America First, Science Last? The Administration pick to lead OSTP professed US AI leadership at his hearing while ignoring the dismantling of the scientific institutions that sustain it. Read what was said and, more importantly, what wasn't rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/america-f…

In response to the unprecedented recent increase in layoffs of federal government workers, @NJGOV NJDOL Commissioner is providing impacted federal employees in New Jersey with assistance and services nj.gov/labor/myunempl…

The best way to create government that works is to invest in its workers. The GovLab Power At Work invite laid-off federal workers to learn AI, data, engagement and other innov skills with us for free or get paid to share your expertise with others. innovate-us.org/federal-workers

Last week’s America and the World event in NYC was a huge success. I'm grateful to Rana Foroohar , Prof. Brett Benson, Beth Simone Noveck & Jad Abumrad for an insightful conversation. Learn more about these upcoming events at vu.edu/nyc-events.

In this timely article, USanDiegoLaw Prof Laurence Claus writes in The Law of Constitutional Capture how our constitution produces the structural flaw of the unitary executive—theAchilles heel of democracy that checks and balances alone cannot fix. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf…

I have a new piece at AEIdeas: Why Your Next Coworker Might Be an AI Agent 2025 marks a shift from AI chatbots to AI agents—autonomous systems that collaborate, analyze, and act. New research shows AI agents working like human experts, but at vastly greater speed and scale. 🧵

Join Innovating in the Public Interest, a free workshop series on building effective public-private collaborations with Anita McGahan and InnovateUS. First session: March 26, 2 p.m. ET. Register now: events.zoom.us/ev/AvZ4ZXNDuua…

AI isn't a tech fad for local gov—it's a genuine game-changer writes Neil Kleiman. #AI can triple productivity and transform resident engagement. But realizing the benefits requires culture change and training. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/ai-will-c… #GovTech #AI The GovLab The Burnes Center For Social Change

Stripping 'AI safety' from requirements while demanding economic competitiveness is like suggesting we can sell more cars by removing seatbelts. Hallucinating AIs don't create value—they create lies. Real competitiveness requires responsible accuracy, not ideological blindspots.

Yes, but can you still walk through a life-sized human heart? And is it Ben Franklin's heart?

InnovateUS has free courses and workshops in English and Spanish aimed at public servants with community-AI education coming soon: innovate-us.org. For those who want AI FOR literacy, join this series on AI and reading: innovate-us.org/literacy

Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, let’s steal some of their policies. In Denmark: - Health care and college are free.   - The starting wage is $22/hr. - Paid parental leave is 1 year. - Paid vacation is 6 weeks.   - All workers get pensions.

Today on The Burnes Center For Social Change The GovLab Reboot Democracy Blog Columbia | SIPA Mercy College Alberto Albrecht writes that proliferation of citizen data has led to the rise of "political machines" and the need for a new legislative body to oversee them. rebootdemocracy.ai/blog/third-hou…

Ironic. The nation’s most important obesity researcher whose work opened our eyes to the harms of ultra processed food. If they were serious about wanting to make America healthier, NIH would have celebrated not sidelined you. Thank you for your public service.

So excited for this new chapter!

I am outraged by the unjust arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka earlier this afternoon outside of Delaney Hall in Newark. I am calling for his immediate release by federal law enforcement.

This morning, I moderated a panel on the future of artificial intelligence as part of the National Gathering for State AI Leaders at Princeton University – home to the NJ AI Hub. New Jersey is proud to be blazing a trail for AI innovation that that will shape generations to come.