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Defusing police use of 'bomb robots'
"But Ryan Calo, law professor and expert in legal issues and robotics saw little difference between the bomb robot and having a sniper shoot from a distanc…
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This is how self-driving cars could change the way you walk
"There are also reasons to believe that automated cars would drive more slowly. For one thing, they would likely be programmed to stay within the speed lim…
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ESPECIAL: o que dizem especialistas em criptografia sobre o bloqueio do WhatsApp
3 perguntas para Riana Pfefferkorn, pesquisadora na área de criptografia no Center for Internet and Society da Stanford Law School (EUA). “O debate sobre a cr…
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Network Neutrality in Brazil: the recently enacted Presidential Decree consolidates meaningful rules
Amidst an economic and political turmoil, Brazil gave a significant step towards protection of network neutrality – the principle that keeps the Internet an ope…
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126 Leading Academics to Europe’s Telecom Regulators: Protect the Open Internet in Europe
Today, 126 academics from Europe and around the world published an open letter to European telecom regulators urging them to protect the open Internet in Europe…
International Justice Day Round-Up III: Salvadoran Amnesty Law, Germany Apologizes to Namibia over Genocide, Corporate Criminality, and Colombia Ceasefire
This is Part III of an international criminal justice round-up covering ten of the top developments in the field this spring and summer. Part I is here and cove…
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Tesla's data collection may help it deflect Autopilot liability
"The courtroom, however, is different from the court of public opinion, said Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor of law and engineering at the Univ…
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Twitter stirs debate as 'troll' banned over racist abuse
"Danielle Citron, a University of Maryland law professor and author of a book "Hate Crimes in Cyberspace," called the incident "a learning m…
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Google recieved record number of data requests: 4,677 in latest transparency report
"Omer Tene, vice president of research and education at the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) noted that European countries such as…
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Technological Redlining
As the phenomenon known as Pokémon Go has rapidly established itself as the latest distraction (or obsession) for the growing numbers of people with GPS-enabled…
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After Apple VS. FBI, GOP Evades Encryption Question
"Riana Pfefferkorn, the cryptography fellow at Stanford’s Center for Internet and Society, told BuzzFeed News that it’s become standard for both parties to…
International Justice Day Round-Up II: Bemba, the Crime of Aggression, and More Justice for Chile
This is Part II of an International Justice Day Top-10 Round Up. Part I—which discussed the recent judgment against Hissène Habré in the Extraordinary African…