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Self-Driving Cars, Future Technology Explored at 2015 SAE Conference
""In the show, it's 2060," said Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor in the School of Law and the School of Engineering at the Univers…
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The new German spying scandal is a big deal
German media organizations, such as Der Spiegel and Die Zeit, are reporting on Thursday on a spying scandal that threatens to create new controversy over the NS…
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The European Union has opened an initial antitrust case against Gazprom, the Russian government-owned gas and energy giant. It is accusing Gazprom of abusing it…
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Once Comcast’s Deal Shifted to a Focus on Broadband, Its Ambitions Were Sunk
"“The simple way to think about the problem with the Comcast merger is that once they get that big, they’re pretty much too big to regulate,” said Marvin A…
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Rise of robotic killing machines has a cautious world talking
"As Professor Patrick Lin of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo pointed out in his analytic address to the panel on April 16, “war is terrible, and all such (war) we…
Prof. Danielle Citron - Hearsay Culture Show #234 - 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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March 2015 in Retrospect: Intermediary Liability News and More from the Internet and Jurisdiction Project
March 2015 in Retrospect is available here: http://www.internetjurisdiction.net/observatory/retrospect/2015-march/ Retrospect is the monthly newsletter of the…
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Driverless cars face technical, legal hurdles
"Bryant Walker Smith, an assistant professor at the University of South Carolina, said we're likely not going to find out until the first driverless ca…
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Self-driving cars will be safer, but surprises will happen
""Am I concerned that something could go wrong with an automated car? Yes. But I'm terrified by what happens with all these human drivers," s…
China's Great Cannon: New weapon to suppress free speech online
China, rated as the eighth most censored country in the world, in a report released by CPJ today, has long had a strong line of defense against free speech onli…
U.S. Policy on the ICC Crime of Aggression Announced
At the Annual Meeting of the American Society of International Law earlier this month,Professor Michael J. Matheson of George Washington University Law School c…
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Autonomous Vehicles Coming, But Not Slam Dunk You May Have Read About
"But there will be failures that result in fatalities, and Bryant Walker Smith, assistant professor at the University of South Carolina and a legal expert,…