Childhood and AI Lab
Shaping the Future of Childhood in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Our Fellowship program brings together researchers, advisors, and thought leaders to understand and guide how AI shapes children’s development, learning, and wellbeing.
Our Mission
Our Childhood and AI Lab bridges developmental science and technology, translating complex findings into actionable insights for families, educators, policymakers, and technologists.
Featured Researchers
Meet some of the distinguished scholars and advisors shaping our understanding of AI’s impact on children worldwide.
Who We’re Looking For
We bridge developmental science and technology, translating complex findings into actionable insights for families, educators, policymakers, and technologists.
Early-career scholars exploring AI’s impact on childhood through fresh perspectives and emerging methodologies.
Experienced researchers bringing deep expertise from psychology, education, computer science, neuroscience, public health, ethics, and related fields.
Technical specialists developing AI systems who want to understand their real-world effects on young people.
Practitioner-researchers working in NGOs, governments, or international organizations addressing AI and child welfare on the ground.
Interdisciplinary thinkers bridging multiple fields to tackle questions no single discipline can answer alone.
We especially encourage applications from researchers in the Global South and those bringing diverse cultural perspectives to ensure our work reflects children’s experiences worldwide.
Apply Now
Meet our first cohort of Childhood and AI Lab Research Fellows on Safer Internet Day — 10 February 2026!