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Can You Crash An Autonomous Car Ethically?
"“These are decisions that need to be thought about or programmed in advance,” said Patrick Lin, director of the Ethics and Emerging Sciences Group at Cali…
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Google patent shows vision of self-driving cars flocking to pick up customers
"“You could see Google as an operator of these networks, either directly owning and operating the vehicles, or closely partnered with another entity or ent…
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Long-Distance Search Warrant Power Coming Dec. 1
"Google Law Enforcement and Information Security Director Richard Salgado said the Department of Justice has made assurances about what it would do concern…
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Donald Trump is about to control the most powerful surveillance machine in history
"Secrecy is crucial because it enables more invasive and disruptive forms of surveillance, according to University of Washington Professor Ryan Calo, who h…
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Internet data pricing battle heats up in U.S. with AT&T and FCC following Canadian hearing
"Stanford law professor Barbara van Schewick told CRTC commissioners they could “absolutely” set a precedent in other jurisdictions. The CRTC must choose…
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Here’s How President Trump Could Destroy Net Neutrality
"“Everything we’ve accomplished over the last ten years is now in jeopardy,” said Malkia Cyril, co-founder and executive director of the Center for Media J…
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GDPR will require 75,000 DPOs worldwide, study shows
"Appointing a data protection officer is just the beginning, said Omer Tene, vice-president of research and education at the IAPP. “Organisations will need…
What are the Legal Issues Surrounding the Use of Depleted Uranium in Syria and Iraq?
Although it received little attention at the time, journalist Samuel Oakford broke the storylast month that the Pentagon has confirmed using weapons containing…
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This election was not hacked – but it was attacked
This election was not hacked – but it was attacked Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The presidential campaign of 2016 thankfully – and…
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Robotics experts tell Congress the U.S. is in danger of losing the international robot race
"Ryan Calo, a technology law professor at the University of Washington who edited the new Roadmap for Robotics report, argues that the government should ev…
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75,000 Data Protection Officers Needed By 2018 To Handle EU Law
""Appointing a data protection officer is just the beginning," said IAPP VP of research and education Omer Tene, in a statement. "Organizati…
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Cybersecurity experts: Risk of electronic voter fraud slim but real
"Similarly, Scott Shackelford, an associate professor of business law and ethics at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and senior fellow at t…