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New Role at Stanford
I’m thrilled to announce that after more than three great years with the Stanford Internet Observatory, as of this month I’ve joined the Stanford Institute for…
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Social media and political violence – how to break the cycle
Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The attempted assassination of Donald Trump on July 13, 2024, added more fuel to an already fiery elect…
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Reining in AI? The E.U. Act
Artificial intelligence (“AI”) is the craze. From pet shop owners to Fortune 500 companies, AI is being used to farm data and analyze facial gestur…
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It's Groundhog Day at the European Commission
For the past two years, the European Commission has been pushing to radically change the internet and telecommunications market in the EU in order to benefit Eu…
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Law of the Brain?
Attorney Alex Feerst served as general council at Neuralink for two years and currently represents leading BCI companies, such as Science.xyz. In this talk at L…
It’s Groundhog Day at the European Commission
Response to the European Commission’s White Paper “How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs?” Even though it’s summer, it appears to be Groundhog Da…
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The next generation of the ‘Internet of Bodies’ could meld tech and human bodies together
The next generation of the “Internet of Bodies,” or IOB, could bring technological devices and the human body closer together than ever before. Academic and a…
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Proof That Net Neutrality Was Never about ‘Saving the Internet’
One media outlet conceded that the sky didn’t fall following repeal of the regulation, but argued that this was because Net Neutrality never really left, since…
Outside the Black Box
Algorithmic transparency is high on the agenda for social media regulation. However, recent work in Science and Technology Studies questions whether this endeav…
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President Biden Restored Net Neutrality: Boosting Biden Day 92
Net neutrality is the idea that the internet should be treated as a utility, meaning that internet service providers (ISPs) should have to treat all data fairly…
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Views: What Reliance Jio’s Flip-Flop on Bandwidth Consumption by video streaming tells us
“It is no secret that OTT [over the top] Players consume humongous amounts of bandwidth, which puts tremendous pressure on the network infrastructure establishe…
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Final FCC Net Neutrality Rules Address ‘Fast Lane’ Loophole That Worried Critics
Before the Biden FCC restored net neutrality, there was concern that the new net neutrality rules weren’t as tough as the ones discarded by the Trump administra…