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Tipping Point in Transit
"“All the things that we think will happen tomorrow, like fully autonomous cars, may take a very long time,” said Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant profess…
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Computers Are Getting Better Than Humans at Facial Recognition
Perceiving whether someone is sad, happy, or angry by the way he turns up his nose or knits his brow comes naturally to humans. Most of us are good at reading f…
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Fenwick Partner Takes Fight to Copyright Bullies
"Ask Andrew Bridges about government efforts to crack down on websites that post copyrighted material or to enlist Internet companies as copyright enforcer…
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Why Open WiFi is Endangered in Europe? And Why it Matters? An Open Letter
Technology that helps to save human lives is now endangered by the copyright enforcement. In World Disasters Report 2013, the Red Cross celebrated an innovatio…
Phone Carriers Tight-Lipped On How They Will Comply With New Surveillance Law
""The phone companies may already have data retention obligations under the Communications Act, but there's no additional obligation as a result o…
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Renowned Defender of Internet Privacy and Civil Liberties, Jennifer Granick, to Keynote Black Hat USA 2015
Read the entire press release here. SAN FRANCISCO, June 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Black Hat, the world's leading family of information security events…
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Hunting for Hackers, N.S.A. Secretly Expands Internet Spying at U.S. Border
"The N.S.A.’s activities run “smack into law enforcement land,” said Jonathan Mayer, a cybersecurity scholar at Stanford Law School who has researched priv…
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The Good, The Bad and The Robot: Experts Are Trying to Make Machines Be “Moral”
"Ryan Calo, a law professor at the University of Washington specializing in cyber law and robotics, believes that moral machines will have a deeply unsettl…
New Snowden Documents Reveal Government Collection Of Online Data
"WELNA: It could indeed. Hackers, by definition, are trying to break into other people's computer accounts and steal their information, so monitoring t…
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Why Online Harassment is Still Ruining Lives--And How We Can Stop It
""It implicitly suggests that threats online are no different [than threats made via other interstate communication methods]," Danielle Citron, a…
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Questions Remain After U.S. Supreme Court's Facebook Threat Decision
"Danielle Citron, a professor at the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, had a similar observation, saying that the court did send a c…
Automated and Autonomous Driving: Regulation Under Uncertainty
This report examines various emerging regulatory issues surrounding the deployment of automated and autonomous vehicles. This work was based on the expert opini…