Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey. Founded in 1746 in Elizabeth as the College of New Jersey, Princeton is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution. The institution moved to Newark in 1747, and then to the current site nine years later. It officially became a university in 1896 and was subsequently renamed Princeton University.
The Center for Information Technology Policy at Princeton University is a leading interdisciplinary center dedicated to exploring and improving the complex interactions between technology and society. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, this center brings together faculty, students, and researchers from diverse fields including computer science, engineering, public policy, law, and the social sciences. They collaborate to address critical issues such as privacy, security, freedom of expression, intellectual property, cybersecurity, the impact of technology on democracy, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence. CITP is known for its rigorous research, active engagement with policymakers, and commitment to fostering informed public dialogue. Its mission is to help governments, institutions, and individuals leverage technology's benefits while mitigating potential harms through integrated research and societal engagement.
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