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Chicago Police body camera policies score high
"Harlan Yu, a principal at Upturn, said the discussion of when an officer should turn on a body camera is extremely important after O’Neal’s death. “Looki…
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How vulnerable to hacking is the US election cyber infrastructure?
This article was originally published on The Conversation under a CC Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-ND 4.0) license. Read the original arti…
Opinion: How to make democracy harder to hack
With the alleged Russian government hack of the Democratic National Convention email servers, and further leaks expected over the coming months that could influ…
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Feminist Jessica Valenti Quits Social Media After Rape Threat Against 5-Year-Old Daughter
"Danielle Citron, a law professor at the University of Maryland and author of Hate Crimes in Cyberspace who has spent several years interviewing Valenti ab…
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July is a hot month for zero rating
"The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) concluded a consultation on its guidelines for net neutrality on 18 July. As I desc…
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Future Safety of Autonomous Vehicles Highlighted at Conference
"Autonomous vehicles’ rollout face tough value judgements that compare to rushing a drug to market before its dangers are fully known, said Patrick Lin, Ca…
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Tesla's Master Plan 2.0: AI experts, auto insiders, and Tesla customers weigh in
"Bryant Walker Smith, professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law and School of Engineering, is one of the leading thinkers in the autonomo…
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Police robots: Departments lack rules on whether they can kill
"Ryan Calo, who teaches robotics law at the University of Washington, agreed. "Robots raise special concerns in society," Calo said, pointing to…
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T-Mobile adds ABC, Disney and others to Binge On as Legere jabs Verizon's Go90
"T-Mobile has come under fire from net neutrality advocates who claim that the technical requirements to join Binge On give an unfair edge to content provi…
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Pop star tells fans to send their Twitter passwords, but it might be illegal
""While the entertainer in question likely considers this password collection to be a harmless personalized promotional activity, there may indeed be…
Why you should read Max Gladstone’s fantasy novels if you’re interested in politics
Max Gladstone’s new book, “Four Roads Cross,” is the latest in his Craft Sequence. These books depict a world in which magic works — but looks a lot like corpor…
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Machines v. hackers: Cybersecurity's artificial intelligence future
""There’s a huge need right now in the workforce and I don’t see that diminishing,” says Richard Forno, assistant director at the University of Maryla…