Content Is Content, No Matter How Small
Recently, Orin Kerr and I had a brief conversation on Twitter regarding the Fourth Amendment and the content/non-content distinction. Specifically, Orin asked t…
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You may be powerless to stop a drone from hovering over your own yard
"Some argue the agency has the legal authority to address the privacy issues raised by drones. But the agency “does not consider privacy to be their role o…
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Albert Gidari Appointed Director of Privacy at Center for Internet and Society
Stanford Law School today announced the appointment of Albert Gidari as director of privacy at the Center for Internet and Society (CIS). Gidari will lead the c…
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Google says its futuristic self-driving cars needed some old-fashioned human intervention to avoid 11 crashes during testing on California roads
"Bryant Walker Smith, a professor at the University of South Carolina who closely follows self-driving car developments, said the rate of potential collisi…
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Google reports self-driving car mistakes: 272 failures and 13 near misses
"Bryant Walker Smith, assistant professor in the School of Law at the University of South Carolina, says the DMV could reasonably ask for more information.…
Operationalizing Cybersecurity Due Diligence: A Transatlantic Comparative Case Study
Although much work has been done on applying the law of warfare to cyber attacks, far less attention has been paid to defining a law of cyber peace applicable b…
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T-Mobile and the Fuss Over 'Free' Phone Streaming: What the Fight’s About
"The episode has also renewed attention to whether Binge On is permissible under the FCC net neutrality rules. But so far, even after the EFF controversy,…
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New Years Resolutions for Developers of Automated Vehicles
In the spirit of the New Year, and especially in the wake of California's draft rules for the (theoretical) operation of automated motor vehicles, I offer t…
Viewing the Road Ahead for Self-Driving Cars
This week, General Motors announced that it would pour $500 million into the ride-sharing service Lyft, with an aim of eventually producing a fleet of self-driv…
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December 2015 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
December 2015 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2015-december/ Retrospect is the monthly newsletter…
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The federal crime nobody talks about in 'Making a Murderer'
"Jennifer Granick, director of civil liberties at the Stanford Center for Internet and Society, said accessing Halbach's wireless account is possibly a…
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Mark Zuckerberg's 2016 challenge: build an AI assistant
"Ryan Calo, University of Washington law professor and robotics enthusiast, said wanting an AI assistant is nothing new. “The dream of having a robotic or…