“It was an impartial repository of interdisciplinary experts who would proactively assist Congress in understanding emerging technology,” says University of Was…
The trust & safety space is a strange one in that I think it’s one of the least understood but most important industries that impacts tools most people use…
HPE’s sale of that business, known as Instant On, doesn’t appear to address the government’s concerns about the merger’s impact on university campuses, hospital…
In this episode, Richard Whitt sits down with host Dave Levine to explore how we can “reweave the web” into a human‑centered Internet of trust. Drawing from his…
The White House’s newly released AI Action Plan outlines an assertive vision for U.S. leadership in AI. Framed around the imperative to “win the AI race,” the 2…
How surprised would you be if I told you that the now infamous Coldplay-infidelity incident was all staged? A company that only a few people have heard of, whi…
Ex-Neuralink exec and brain tech lawyer Alex explores how brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are transforming gaming, healing, and human potential. From monkeys pl…
When infrastructure fails — planes crash, systems freeze, rights vanish — suddenly everyone cares. Villanova’s Brett Frischmann rejoins Hearsay Culture to expla…
Hate speech is generally protected by the First Amendment in the United States, but lawyers could argue that some of Grok’s output this week crossed the line in…
So, knowing that everyone has cameras on them at all times, how much privacy can someone reasonably expect when they’re out in public? Hartzog: Generally speak…
On July 1, 2025, in a near-unanimous 99–1 vote, the US Senate stripped the artificial intelligence (AI) moratorium provisions originally included in the budget…
This week’s conversation on The Intersect is about online privacy – or maybe the slow, confusing erosion of it. I sat down with culture and tech reporter Taylor…