Marietje Schaake

marietje.schaake

Marietje Schaake

  • Non-Resident Fellow, Cyber Policy Center
  • Fellow, Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

Biography

Marietje Schaake is a non-resident Fellow at Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center and at the Institute for Human-Centered AI. She is a columnist for the Financial Times and serves on a number of not-for-profit Boards as well as the UN's High Level Advisory Body on AI. Between 2009-2019 she served as a Member of European Parliament where she worked on trade-, foreign- and tech policy. She is the author of The Tech Coup.


 

publications

Working Papers
July 2022

Governing artificial intelligence in the public interest

Author(s)
cover link Governing artificial intelligence in the public interest
Commentary
July 2021

Opinion: Global spyware such as Pegasus is a threat to democracy. Here’s how to stop it.

Author(s)
cover link Opinion: Global spyware such as Pegasus is a threat to democracy. Here’s how to stop it.
Policy Briefs
December 2020

Preparing for the Age of Deepfakes and Disinformation

Author(s)
cover link Preparing for the Age of Deepfakes and Disinformation

In The News

Marietje Schaake discusses the misuse of technology and the rise of digital authoritarianism with Youtube CEO Neal Mohan at the 2023 Summit for Democracy.
Blogs

Policy Impact Spotlight: Marietje Schaake on Taming Underregulated Tech

A transatlantic background and a decade of experience as a lawmaker in the European Parliament has given Marietje Schaake a unique perspective as a researcher investigating the harms technology is causing to democracy and human rights.
cover link Policy Impact Spotlight: Marietje Schaake on Taming Underregulated Tech
picture of Ukraine flag background
News

State Media, Social Media, and the Conflict in Ukraine: What Should the Platforms Do?

On March 4th, Cyber Policy Center experts and experts in industry gathered to discuss the propaganda battles related to the conflict already in full force.
cover link State Media, Social Media, and the Conflict in Ukraine: What Should the Platforms Do?
illustration of Marietje Schaake
News

Marietje Schaake Included in POLITICO’s Tech 28: Class of 2021

POLITICO’s annual ranking of the 28 power players behind Europe’s tech revolution includes the Cyber Policy Center's Marietje Schaake. The list is divided into three categories — rulemakers, rulebreakers and visionaries — each representing a different type of power.
cover link Marietje Schaake Included in POLITICO’s Tech 28: Class of 2021