Hello! I'm Luke Thorburn, an interdisciplinary researcher working on AI and conflict, and a research fellow at the AI & Democracy Foundation.
I'm also affiliated with Michiel Bakker's group at MIT; the digital peacebuilding organisation Build Up; the GETTING-Plurality Research Network at Harvard; the Machine Intelligence and Normative Theory (MINT) Lab at Johns Hopkins / ANU; and the Council on Tech + Social Cohesion.
Recently I've worked on:
- democratic AI governance gap map; democracy levels,
- recommender systems + social media bridging-based ranking; societal sorting; middleware; prosocial media; recommender experiments, and
- using AI to support peace processes Israel + Palestine.
You can email me at .