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Activate This ‘Bracelet of Silence,’ and Alexa Can’t Eavesdrop
"Woodrow Hartzog, a law and computer science professor at Northeastern University, doesn’t think privacy armor is the solution to our modern woes. “It cre…
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Comments on Telekom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Consultation Paper on "Traffic Management Practices (TMPs) and Multi-Stakeholder Body for Net Neutrality"
On February 13, 2020, Barbara van Schewick, Professor of Law and (by Courtesy) Electrical Engineering and Director of the Center for Internet and Society at Sta…
Ben Scott on the Internet’s Evolving Role in Politics
In this episode of Big Tech, Taylor Owen sits down with Ben Scott, director of policy and advocacy at Luminate, to discuss how the internet has evolved througho…
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Europe Becomes a Battleground Over Huawei and 5G
"Thomas Lohninger, executive director of epicenter.works, a Vienna-based digital rights group, said it is necessary for all the companies building 5G netwo…
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How hyperloop could stand apart from existing transit modes
""Tell me your speed records, that's great," said Bryant Walker Smith, an associate professor at the University of South Carolina’s School of…
Decipher Security Podcast
Riana Pfefferkorn of the Center for Internet and Society at Stanford University joins Dennis Fisher to discuss the EARN IT Act's potential effects on encryp…
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LAW’s Danielle Citron: How Campaigns Can Counter Deepfakes
"“Within months, technologists say, it will be impossible…to detect deepfakes” with counter-technology, says Danielle Citron, a School of Law professor of…
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Column: Equifax left unencrypted data open to Chinese hackers. Most big U.S. companies are just as negligent
"“There is no way to 100% secure data,” said Scott Shackelford, an associate professor of law and ethics at Indiana University. “An attacker with enough t…
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U.S. lets autonomous vehicle bypass human-driver safety rules
The approval is the first sign that NHTSA is moving from abstract statements and voluntary standards governing autonomous vehicles to actual regulation, said Br…
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Feds OK a low-speed driverless vehicle without rear-view mirrors, windshield wipers
The approval is the first sign that NHTSA is moving from abstract statements and voluntary standards governing autonomous vehicles to actual regulation, said Br…
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US lets autonomous vehicle bypass human-driver safety rules
"The approval is the first sign that NHTSA is moving from abstract statements and voluntary standards governing autonomous vehicles to actual regulation, s…
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Is Clearview AI’s facial recognition legal? We need to figure it out soon
"Basically, we haven’t yet figured that out. The LinkedIn case ultimately found that scraping is protected and legal, and hiQ is still in business. But, as…