Harvard/Stanford Call for Ideas for a Better Internet - Submission Deadline 4/15
By Elaine Adolfo • April 6, 2011 at 9:47 am
The Berkman Center at Harvard University and Stanford Law School just announced a new initiative in which they invite the world to submit their 'Ideas for a Better Internet.' They are seeking out brief proposals from anyone with ideas as to how to improve the Internet. Students at Harvard and Stanford will work through early next year to implement the ideas selected.
Interested parties should submit their ideas at http://bit.ly/i4bicfp by Friday, April 15.
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Video of the Kevin Poulsen Book Talk - Author of Kingpin
By Elaine Adolfo • March 14, 2011 at 11:06 am
Apply To CIS & CARS Joint Fellowship!
By Elaine Adolfo • February 14, 2011 at 1:30 pm
From vehicles that detect pedestrians in the road to cars capable of navigating urban terrain without human intervention, autonomous driving is currently one of the most intensively researched and publicly followed developments in the automotive realm. This technology could dramatically improve safety, efficiency, and mobility by taking the driver out of the loop wherever computer control is more reliable. Yet it also raises important questions of law and policy that society is only now beginning to understand and address.
The Center for Automotive Research at Stanford (CARS) and the Stanford Law School Center for Internet and Society (CIS) offer a joint residential fellowship to examine the legal and policy aspects of autonomous driving. Read more » about Apply To CIS & CARS Joint Fellowship!
Online Privacy and the 'Do Not Track' Debate
By Elaine Adolfo • February 10, 2011 at 3:15 pm
Ryan Calo, Director of the Consumer Privacy Project, and others discuss online privacy and the limits to what companies and the government could track about us online in this PBS special.
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Watch Free Press President Josh Silver talk about the future of journalism and the internet
By Elaine Adolfo • February 4, 2011 at 2:05 pm
Audio download available 2/14/2011. Read more » about Watch Free Press President Josh Silver talk about the future of journalism and the internet