Prof. Natasha Schüll - Hearsay Culture Show #242 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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Robotic Surgeries Kill People, But Don't Freak Out Yet
"Ryan Calo, an assistant professor of law at the University of Washington Law School and co-director of the school’s Tech Policy Lab, has some ideas about…
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Aibo, but for business, and less adorable: Sony enters the drone market
"Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington who specializes in issues concerning robotics, noted that Sony's focus on service-focused d…
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The Secret Agents Who Stake Out the Ugliest Corners of the Internet
"“What you’ve done with the POTUS Twitter account is created a one-stop shopping for people who don’t like the president to blow off steam and convey their…
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Facebook’s legal team goes after defunct Yale class project
"Nazer is hoping the case can make big companies at least consider fair use before they send out automated, or near-automated, letters demanding that websi…
A jail for babies: Absurdity and abuse at the American border
The government’s approach at the edge of our nation, our southern border, mirrors the way we think of the edge of our own consciousness: a dark place to hide ou…
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A 1990s anti-piracy law is why you haven’t seen the hacked list of Ashley Madison customers
"Using the DMCA in the past to deal with leaks got at least one company in trouble, said Jennifer Granick, director of civil liberties at the Stanford Cent…
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Should robots have human rights? Act now to regulate killer machines before they multiply and demand the right to vote, warns legal expert
"A legal expert has warned that the laws that govern robotics are playing catch-up to the technology and need to be updated in case robots 'wake up'…
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‘Killer robots’ could spark violence against Canadians, change global power balances: DND
"“One reacts to the other because it senses a threat and then the other reacts to that reaction because it senses a threat and then they start calling re-e…
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The Law and the Robot
"“The law tends to assume that people intend what they do, or at least are able to foresee the consequences of what they do,” said Ryan Calo, an assistant…
Prof. Jason Arnold - Hearsay Culture Show #241 - KZSU-FM
A talk show on KZSU-FM, Stanford, 90.1 FM, hosted by CIS Affiliate Scholar David S. Levine. The show includes guests and focuses on the intersection of technolo…
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Why the Islamic State leaves tech companies torn between free speech and security
"“You want to live in a world where people have access to news — in other words, documentary evidence of what is actually happening,” said Andrew McLaughli…