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Legal Aspects of Autonomous Driving
Understanding how the law will and should apply to driverless cars---explicitly lawful in at least one state---presents an urgent challenge. The Legal Aspects o…
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Notice by Design
The Notice by Design program applies human‐computer interaction research and experimentation to consumer problems such as online privacy. This widely-discussed…
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Hawaii Legislators Introduce Autonomous Driving Bill
Six state representatives in Hawaii have introduced a bill (HB 2238) that would direct that state's "director of transportation, in consultation with t…
A Conversation with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill
Stanford Center for Internet and Society Talk - January 12, 2012 A conversation with FTC Commissioner Julie Brill and CIS Director of Privacy and Robotics Ryan…
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Fair Use Project
The Fair Use Project (FUP) was founded in 2006 to provide legal support to a range of projects designed to clarify, and extend, the boundaries of fair use in or…
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Who Will Regulate Robots?
As robots leave the factory and battlefield and enter our homes, hospitals, and skies, it is not clear who will come to regulate them. But we can begin to spot…
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The Rise and Fall of Personal Computing
Finnish organization Asymco publishes a series of graphics trending 35 years of computing technology. These are great graphics, identifying the disruptive disp…
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Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) and SOPA
The Public Policy Council of the ACM publishes its position on the SOPA and PIPA acts... taking a neutral stance explaining the issues from their technological…
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CIS Is Going Dark To Stop SOPA
A wave of opposition has crashed over the House's Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Senate's Protect I.P. Act (PIPA) based on the tremendous threat…
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Where Is Driverless Car Technology Now?
Cars can do all sorts of things automatically these days — parallel park, adjust headlights, and sense when you're tired and sound an alarm or vibrate the d…
Verizon Versus Google Wallet
Steven Cherry interviews Professor Barbara van Schewick about Verizon and Google Wallet. Transcripts of the interview at IEEE Spectrum.…
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Verizon Versus Google Wallet
Steven Cherry interviews Professor Barbara van Schewick about Verizon and Google Wallet. Transcripts of the interview can be found at the original publication…