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…
Back in 2011, as Nevada was developing regulations for automated driving, there was debate about whether vehicles should have a special external signal to indic…
Berlin, April 28, 2025 - Epicenter.works, the Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF), the Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband (vzbv), and Stanford Professor Barba…
Before reading on (and thanks if you do -- you really, really care!), I should make two disclosures: first, as I mention in my bio, I am an active and ardent su…
I was talking to a friend recently (not a lawyer, but a well-informed techie), and our conversation turned indirectly to natural right theories of intellectual…
It's great to be here deep in the center of the Center for Internet and Society, and to have my blog up and running too. As you can see in my bio, I come h…
Simon Wiesenthal , the great Nazi hunter who helped capture Adolf Eichmann and many other former Nazis, has died at age 96 . Wiesenthal's life and achievem…
Well, we have arrived in London. I will start blogging again very soon.…
Its not too hard in the world of music and music piracy to say: "yes, stealing is bad." What is more difficult to say is: here is a solution to avert…
So everyone's trying to nail down exactly what GoogleNet will be. A wifi network, a VPN, both? Slashdot is buzzing. I agree with Engaget who says: Its get…
A friend pointed out that New Orleans' legendary jazz music venue Preservation Hall is selling t-shirts that say "Do you know what it means . . .?"…
Sometimes the title just speaks for itself. This NYT editorial page column Building the Great Firewall of China, With Foreign Help has some interesting facts a…
is where I'll be Sunday Oct 2, 2005 at 5pm. Join me in supporting their awesome work.From their invite: When: Sunday, October 2nd, 2005 at 5 p.m. Where:…
Michael Foomkin wonders whether putting ads on his site will affect the liability coverage for libel in his homeowners insurance policy. He points to Eugene Vo…
I agree completely with David Broder: He is so obviously -- ridiculously -- well-equipped to lead government's third branch that it is hard to imagine how…