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Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is often viewed as a powerful tool for supporting healthier digital environments by providing essential services and frameworks that are open, inclusive, and adaptable. Proponents of DPI projects currently underway around the world tout its potential to address existing deficiencies in the digital landscape, promote innovation, maximize efficiencies and develop solutions that better reflect the public interest.

Our team at the Digital Impact and Governance Initiative is publishing a research collection, Infrastructure for the Digital Age, featuring perspectives from leading scholars and practitioners in public interest technology, computer science, law, ethics, and economic development. Experts shared a wide breadth of ideas on digital public infrastructure and what may or may not be achievable in the next 10 years.

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