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WeRobot2014 conference and the diffusion of robots into society
"In that regard, Ryan Calo (a law professor at University of Washington, a member of the WeRobot2014 organizing committee and a major intellectual in the l…
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WeRobot2014 Conference Underway at University of Miami
"But one of the important conceptual questions is what is a robot in the social sense, and what makes robots in society different from automation, cyber, o…
The Content Collection Controversy
The following is audio of the conference last week in Austin hosted by the Intelligence Studies Project, a joint venture of the Strauss Center and Clements Cent…
Lost in the Stacks - “Life’s Not Fair But It Can Be Fair-Use”
Julie Ahrens, Director of Copyright and Fair Use was interviewed on Lost in the Stacks, a Research Library Rock’n’Roll show on WREK 91.1 FM Atlanta. Webpage: h…
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Turkey: Twitter is Back Online
Today, Turkish authorities lifted the ban on Twitter. See http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/03/us-turkey-twitter-idUSBREA320E...The decision comes after th…
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What To Do If You Find A Lost Drone
"“I think if you find a drone, you set it free. If it comes back to you, it’s meant to be,” said legal drone expert Ryan Calo kiddingly, before more seriou…
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With California’s red light cameras, are pictures admissible evidence?
"“This is the first case I’ve seen precisely along these lines,” said Woodrow Hartzog, a professor of law at the Cumberland School of Law at Sanford Univer…
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Ad tracking: Is anything being done?
""We don't need to tell the Web server nearly so much as we do right now," says Jonathan Mayer, a Stanford University grad student and former…
Transportation 2025 and Beyond - Discussion with Rodney Slater
View the full video on our YouTube channel. Lunch Time Discussion with Honorable Rodney Slater on the Opportunities, Challenges and Best Pathways for Successfu…
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Turkish Constitutional Court Says that Twitter’s Ban Violates Freedom of Expression
We have recently reported on the ban of Twitter and Youtube by the Turkish Presidency of Telecommunications and Communication (TIB). The Turkish Constitutional…
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Why it is not possible to regulate robots
"Is there such a thing as a robot? An excellent paper by Ryan Calo proposes that there is such a thing as a robot, and that, moreover, many of the thornies…
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The Practical Path to Driverless Cars
""Google has a lot of data from its fleet," says Bryant Walker Smith, resident fellow at the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law Scho…