Annual IDeaS Conference
Date
October 12, 2026 – October 14, 2026 (EDT)Location
Pittsburg, PA
Hosted by Center for Informed Democracy & Social – cybersecurity
Carnegie Mellon University’s Center for Information Democracy & Social – cybersecurity (IDeaS) is hosting a conference focused on policy challenges emerging from the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and digital platforms.
IDeaS will bring together academics, policymakers, industry practitioners, and civil society leaders to evaluate the state of the field, identify gaps in current approaches, and share insights to inform future research and policy. Participants will engage with topics such as AI governance, platform regulation, online harms policy, and the real world impacts of digital systems.