Internet Society Foundation Awards $1M in Grants to Researchers Studying the Future of the Internet
Internet Society Foundation Awards $1M in Grants to Researchers Studying the Future of the Internet The Internet Society Foundation has awarded over $1 million through its Research grant programme to seven projects that examine the future and sustainability of the Internet. In its pilot year, this programme seeks to support a diverse group of researchers who are generating solutions today to meet the Internet challenges of tomorrow. The selected projects explore important issues around the Internets relationship to society, such as: the economic cost of the digital gender gap, the impact of digital labour platforms on workers rights, what climate solutions might help decarbonize the subsea cable network, and more.