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AI v. the Law: Should the Law Keep Up With AI?
In Robert Penn Warren’s All the King’s Men, the author compares the law to a blanket. When used by a big family in the same bed, one family member tugs on the b…
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Applying Federal Digital Communications Privacy Law to Hosted AI Models
On March 31, I gave a virtual guest lecture in Mailyn Fidler’s course “The Digital Fourth Amendment” at Harvard Law School. Prof. Fidler invited me to come talk…
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Well, At Least the Anti-States’ Rights AI EO Spares AI-CSAM Laws
On December 11, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order (EO) that purports to deprive states of the ability to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) – t…
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Stanford Summit: John McCain
These are my notes from the "fireside chat" with John McCain at the AlwaysOn Stanford Summit: John McCain - US Senator & 2008 Presidential candid…
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Stanford Summit: Patent Crisis
Here are my notes from the patent panel: Moderator is: Michael Brandis (Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold) Panelists are Chip Lutton (Apple), Michelle Lee…
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Second Life Bar Association
Robert Ambrogi reports on the election of the first officers for the Second Life Bar Association. I haven't spent as much time as I had originally expected…
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Stanford Summit: Beyond Search
First up is a panel about going "beyond search." Moderator is James Jaoquin of Bridescale. Panelists are Paul Martino of Aggregate Knowledge, Joe Gree…
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Stanford Summit
I'm at AlwaysOn's Stanford Summit today, and I'll be blogging a bit about my impressions of the conference and the many topics that are being covere…
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The Pointless Debate over Privacy
In my current column in CIO Insight, href="http://www.cioinsight.com/article2/0,1540,2159182,00.asp">“The Pointless Privacy Debate” I write that t…
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Never Perfect
Are beauty ideals influenced by race, history and geopolitics? In 2006, there were 11 million cosmetic surgeries performed in the United States which constitut…
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Praying with Lior
An engrossing, wrenching and tender documentary film, PRAYING WITH LIOR introduces Lior Liebling, also called "the little rebbe." Lior has Down syndro…
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Manufacturing Dissent
Manufacturing Dissent is a controversial, well-rounded portrait of Michael Moore the man, and how he uses documentaries to affect political change. This “muckra…
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ICT and Development / Crisis Response
I just traded emails with Paul Margie, a friend from college who now works at the United Nations Foundation. He's set up several projects funded by Ted Tur…
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The Conciliator
I've wanted to post some thoughts arising from Larissa MacFarquhar's article on Obama ever since it came out in the May 7 New Yorker. It offers some pa…
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Is there a 102(b) in your 401(k)?
Let me clarify: '102(b)' refer to a portion the US statute for patentability of inventions, and '401(k)' refers to the ubiquitous retirement ac…