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Dr. Daniel S. Schiff is an Assistant Professor of Technology Policy at Purdue University and founding Co-Director of GRAIL, the Governance and Responsible AI Lab. Before academia, he served as the founding Responsible AI Lead at JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Secretary of the IEEE 7010 standard, the first industry AI ethics standard. His research on AI governance, deepfakes, public attitudes, and education has been published in venues including the American Political Science Review, Management Science, Policy Studies Journal, and AAAI/ACM AIES, and featured in outlets like the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, The Atlantic, and MIT Technology Review.

Daniel Schiff, Assistant Professor at Purdue University

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Journal Article How New Issues Become Polarized: Partisan Triggers and Subsystem Shopping in Early AI Policymaking Policy & Internet, 2026 Public Writing Open problems in frontier AI risk management Oxford Martin AI Governance Initiative, 2026 Journal Article The competition of fairness in AI‑generated face detection: Methods and results Machine Intelligence Research, 2026 Journal Article AI advocates and cautious critics: How AI attitudes, AI interest, use of AI, and AI literacy build university students’ AI self- efficacy Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2025 Journal Article AI Ethics and Governance in the Job Market: Trends, Skills, and Sectoral Demand IEEE Transactions on Technology and Society, 2025 Journal Article AI ethics education: A systematic literature review Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 2025 Public Writing AI literacy: What it is, what it isn’t, who needs it and why it’s hard to define The Conversation, 2025 Report The AI Survey Hub for Attitudes and Research Exchange (AI SHARE) SSRN, 2025 Conference Paper AI and the Social Contract Proceedings of the AAAI/ACM Conference on AI, 2025 Public Writing Bridging Policy and Ethics: On the Launch of AI Policy Corner In R. Butalid, 2025 Journal Article Development and validation of a short AI literacy test (AILIT-S) for university students Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans, 2025 Journal Article Does civilian oversight impact police legitimacy? PNAS Nexus, 2025 Journal Article The emergence of artificial intelligence ethics auditing Big Data & Society, 2025 Journal Article Influences and inhibitors in STEM undergraduate social responsibility development International Journal of STEM Education, 2025 Journal Article Institutional factors driving citizen perceptions of AI in government: Evidence from a survey experiment on policing Public Administration Review, 2025 Journal Article The Liar’s Dividend: Can Politicians Claim Misinformation to Evade Accountability? American Political Science Review, 2025 Journal Article A Multinational Assessment of AI Literacy among University Students in Germany, the UK, and the US Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans, 2025 Public Writing NSF US-Southeast Asia Regional Workshop on Responsible Artificial Intelligence [Technical Report] National Science Foundation (NSF), 2025