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Robotic Justice
From Roombas to drones, scientists are developing machines to be more and more self-sufficient. But even if they’re programmed to do good—what happens when some…
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Boston bombings show future use for drones
""I don't think (the Boston bombing) will reframe the surveillance debate, and people will persist in their skepticism (of drones) even after this…
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Do-Not-Track Talks Could Be Running Off the Rails
"“I think it’s right to think about shutting down the process and saying we just can’t agree,” Mr. Mayer said. “We gave it the old college try. But sometim…
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Privacy Concerns Shouldn’t Ground Journalism Drones
"Drones put a fine point on that sense of vulnerability, and as eminent drone theorist and law professor Ryan Calo argues, can thus be seen as "privac…
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Automated killer robot development should be paused, says UN report
"Heyns cites philosopher Peter Asaro's work and says "Taking humans out of the loop also risks taking humanity out of the loop."" * Da…
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Tomorrow's World
Bryant Walker Smith's paper Automated Vehicles are Probably Legal in the United States is mentioned in this article. * Date Published:05/01/2013 * Origin…
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Judge Posner’s Surveillance Argument Would Not Withstand An Economic Analysis
Judge Richard Posner took the occasion of the Boston bombing to remind us of his view that privacy should lose out to other values. Privacy, argues Judge Posne…
We Robot: Do Robots Dream of Electric Laws? An Experiment in Law as Algorithm
Video from We Robot: Getting Down to Business Paper: Do Robots Dream of Electric Laws? An Experiment in Law as Algorithm Author: Greg Conti, Woodrow Hartzog…
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Associated Press v. Meltwater
Meltwater News ("Meltwater") is a search engine and research tool that allows users to search for and obtain information about news items that have be…
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'The Point of No Return': Should Robots Be Able to Decide to Kill You On Their Own?
""I believe [LARs are] a paradigm shift because it fundamentally changes the requirements for human responsibility in making decisions to kill,"…
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Trust us, we're the government - sharing evidence internationally
Cross-posted from www.katewestmoreland.wordpress.com It’s the nature of academic articles that by the time they’re published you’ve almost forgotten that you w…
The Internet Ecosystem & ICANN - Slides
Slides from Steve Sheng's CIS talk on April 29, 2013. Download Slides * Publication Type:Other Writing * Publication Date:04/29/2013…