Faculty, students, and other researchers come from a variety of disciplines, including Computer Science, Economics, Politics, Engineering, Sociology, and the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.

The CITP conducts research in a number of areas, such as Internet of things, artificial intelligence and machine learning, blockchain and cryptocurrencies, electronic voting, government transparency, and intellectual property.

[10] Their research gained additional media attention when it was brought before the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence in June 2017.

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[13] The CITP also hosts a number of workshops, policy briefings, lecture series, and initiatives at Princeton University.