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What Heavier Regulation Could Wind Up Costing Facebook
"Richard Forno, assistant director of University of Maryland, Baltimore County's Center for Cybersecurity, said that while he doesn't think Congres…
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How Self-Driving Car Policy Will Determine Life, Death and Everything In-Between
Self-driving cars are here. More are on their way. Major automakers and Silicon Valley giants are clamoring to develop and release fully autonomous cars to safe…
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The role of humans in self-driving cars is even more complicated after Uber's fatal crash
"“On two separate occasions, the driver seems to be looking down at something for nearly five seconds,” says Bryant Walker Smith, a leading legal expert in…
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Tool Without A Handle: Online Confessions
In my last post,[1] I wrote of moral hazards created by privacy, using extramarital affairs as just one example (really, any legal or moral wrongdoing facilitat…
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Experts say self-driving Uber should've spotted pedestrian in deadly crash
""The victim did not come out of nowhere. She's moving on a dark road, but it's an open road, so Lidar and radar should have detected and clas…
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'Once it's out there, it's out there': Financial crimes unit sergeant speaks to dangers of sharing personal information online
"Dr. Richard Forno is a senior lecturer, and the director of the Graduate Cybersecurity Program for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Forno ex…
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Uber crash shows 'catastrophic failure' of self-driving technology, experts say
"“I really don’t understand why Lidar didn’t pick this up,” said Ryan Calo, a University of Washington law professor and self-driving expert. “This video d…
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With no clear liability against Facebook, professor calls for stronger data privacy laws
"The FTC investigation is the most significant legal threat Facebook has faced, and could lead to a massive fine for the social network. We spoke with pro…
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How to Regulate Facebook
"“One place where we could start would be with a uniform and robust data breach notification standard that’s not watered down and has penalties,” said Dani…
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Police release video of Uber fatal collision
"But Ryan Calo, a professor at the University of Washington’s law school, who writes regularly on robotics and cyber law, said in a tweet: “I watched the v…
Who’s at Fault in Uber’s Fatal Collision?
This is a guest post. The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not represent positions of IEEE Spectrum or the IEEE. Uber’s ac…
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Arizona police release video of fatal collision with Uber self-driving SUV
"One self-driving car expert, Bryant Walker Smith, said his first impression was of “outrage” viewing the video. “Although this video isn’t the full pictu…