TOKYO, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Prize Foundation announced the winners of the 2026 Japan Prize on January 21, 2026. Prof. Cynthia Dwork (USA) has received the Japan Prize in the field ...

Theoretical computer science can be as remote and abstract as pure mathematics, but new research often begins in response to concrete, real-world problems. Such is the case with the work of Cynthia ...

Harvard Computer Science professor Cynthia Dwork discussed the shortcomings of risk prediction algorithms at the Center of Mathematical Sciences and Applications’ annual Ding Shum lecture Tuesday ...

How do we prepare court systems, judges, lawyers, and defendants to interact with autonomous systems? What are the potential societal costs to human autonomy, dignity, and due process from the use of ...

Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard Paulson School of Engineering, Radcliffe Alumnae Professor at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, and Affiliated Faculty at Harvard ...

Harvard Kennedy School's Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, the Harvard University Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, and the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University ...

At the 2016 Worldwide Developer Conference, Apple engineer Craig Federighi described one way the company planned to learn from its customers, without compromising the individual privacy of any ...

Our privacy is at risk in all of the online databases that store information about everything from our Web shopping habits to our income. That’s why we’re lucky to have someone like Cynthia Dwork.

Robert Hazen and Michael Wong discuss their bold proposal for a new law of nature, centered around the idea that information is as fundamental to the cosmos as mass, energy or charge. Most organic ...

Cynthia Dwork is the co-creator of Differential Privacy, and a distinguished scientist at Microsoft in Mountain View, California. This website uses cookies to improve ...