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Civil Rights Scorecard Analyzes Police Body Cameras, Governance
"Harlan Yu, principle with communications consultant Upturn, said that pre-report viewing -- viewing footage prior to the filing of an officer’s incident r…
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Civil rights group: Police failing to develop bodycam policies
"About a third of all departments do not make their policies public and readily available on the department's websites. And according to Harlan Yu, a t…
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Many Police Departments Have Dismal Body-Camera Laws
"Almost every department examined allowed officers to watch video of an incident before filing a report. This “gives officers an undue advantage over other…
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How computers broke science – and what we can do to fix it
"Statistician Victoria Stodden has described the unique place personal computers hold in the history of science. They’re not just an instrument – like a te…
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Researchers have warned of the dangers of an augmented reality future
"Ryan Calo, who led the team, called the work difficult but crucial. "We had to come up with a process to blend the technical, legal, design and other…
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Self-Flying Helicopters Are the Future of Rescues, Deliveries, and War
"Even non-lethal autonomous robots raise serious ethical question. As technology philosopher Peter Asaro told me in an email earlier this year, Google’s se…
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Panelists use cross-disciplinary lens to examine current challenges on privacy and security
"Assistant Professor of law Ryan Calo developed his answer from a law and policy perspective. Currently, law could find inadequacies in security of househo…
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Animals vs. Drones: Should Close Encounters Be Banned?
""Right now they're focusing on how to protect people and airplanes," Ryan Calo, drone expert and law professor at the University of Washingt…
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A multi-speed Europe
"Unsurprisingly, then, Europe’s new rules have bigger loopholes than America’s, even if the law just passed is much stricter than the commission’s first pr…
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CBS News tests out Tesla's autopilot technology
""By marketing a system that does some but not all of the driving, Tesla could be setting itself up for liability first if the vehicle malfunctions, b…
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Open Internet Goes to Europe
"The opposition to Europe’s net neutrality regulations appears to have been organized by the same US firms that lobbied for the FCC’s Title II rules: the I…
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How The EU's Proposed New 'Privacy' Rules Will Be A Tool For Massive Censorship
"As we wrote in our last post, Daphne Keller at Stanford's Center for Internet and Society is writing a series of blog posts raising concerns about how…