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Anatomy of an Electric Scooter Crash
"“I share the frustration that a new technology—which, if widely deployed and given the same amount of infrastructure support that cars have, could ultimat…
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How Microsoft has (so far) avoided tough scrutiny over privacy issues
"“They’ve been around the block, they’ve been the evil perpetrator before, and they’ve already learned how to play very nicely with regulators,” Jennifer K…
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Palmer Luckey's second act: Oculus founder gets serious about national security
"But Peter Asaro, a professor at The New School who studies technology ethics and is a spokesman for the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, said there are sti…
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What Autonomous Cars Can Teach Us About Driving - The Big Picture
"Patrick Lin is director of the Ethics + Emerging Sciences Group at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and he constructs grisly thou…
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When can the feds hack into your computer? Case involving scam targeting Wegmans could decide.
""So far, we've likely only seen the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the government’s use of hacking in criminal and immigration investigation…
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GDPR Will Pick Up Momentum In 2019
"“For a reform of this scope and magnitude, it’s only expected that several months will pass before enforcement comes into focus,” said Omer Tene, VP and c…
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Fake-porn videos are being weaponized to harass and humiliate women: ‘Everybody is a potential target’
"Danielle Citron, a University of Maryland law professor who has studied ways to combat online abuse, says the country is in desperate need of a more compr…
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Experts Reveal Their Tech Ethics Wishes For The New Year
""The Arctic could become a geopolitical flashpoint in the not-too-distant future, as melting ice opens up major shipping shortcuts and access to huge…
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California Could Soon Have Its Own Version of the Internet
"Others note that California’s rules aren't radical departures from how the internet already works. "I think that California, like Brussels, certa…
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Is that tweet from a human? N.J. lawmaker wants bots to identify themselves, but experts have concerns.
"One of the most concrete examples is the potential unmasking of anonymous accounts, said Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington whose…
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Researchers link realism to blockchain’s promise
"“I think this will be a story of gradual integration, rather than a story of a revolution,” said Arvind Narayanan, an associate professor of computer scie…
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Court Recommends Denying the Public Access to Its Sealed Surveillance Docket
In September 2016, my colleague Jennifer Granick (now at the ACLU) and I filed a petition in the federal district court for the Northern District of California…