Lee Rainie named senior fellow at Northeastern University鈥檚 Burnes Center for Social Change

Lee Rainie

Director of the Imagining the Digital Future Center

Lee Rainie joined the Imagining the Digital Future Center as director in 2023 after 24 years of directing Pew Research Center’s efforts to study the internet and technology. At the Pew Internet Project, his team produced more than 850 reports about the social, political and economic impact of four technology… Read More

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Lee Rainie named senior fellow at Northeastern University鈥檚 Burnes Center for Social Change

October 21, 2026

The director of 麻豆视频's Imagining the Digital Future Center has become affiliated with the InnovateUS research team at Northeastern, studying the ways that public servants use artificial intelligence.

Rainie discusses the special value of human knowledge as AI tools keep improving

November 21, 2024

Lee Rainie, director of the Imagining the Digital Future Center, spoke at a conference of knowledge managers about the special virtues of human reasoning, moral judgment, emotional smarts, creativity, meta-cognition and abstract thinking.