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Facebook to require privacy policies for all apps in App Center
With Facebook and the other app stores, Harris has sewn up "a huge chunk of the app universe," said online privacy expert Ryan Calo, an incoming law p…
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No, You Can’t Use a Drone to Spy on Your Sexy Neighbor
What are the laws against drones—and their masters—behaving badly? Turns out, there are few that explicitly address a future where people, companies, and police…
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How America Can Get More Start-Up Talent
CIS Affiliate Scholar Marvin Ammori's latest article for The Atlantic. During the past month, a handful of Republicans and Democrats in the House and Senat…
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Cyberwarfare: No New Ethics Needed
In an interesting recent essay in the Atlantic – ‘Is it Possible to Wage a Just Cyberwar?’ – Patrick Lin, Fritz Allhoff, and Neil Rowe argue that events such as…
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Could a cyberwar ever be ethical?
The Atlantic has published a fascinating article about how the ongoing digital revolution is changing the face of war, and how military and government leaders a…
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Brett Frischmann on Infrastructure as a Commons
It’s unlikely that we are ever going to get a book as rigorous and comprehensive in its treatment of infrastructure as a commons than Professor Brett Frischmann…
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World's Most Wired Computer Scientist
Arvind Narayanan’s business card is an exercise in brevity. It contains no data except his name and the words “Google me,” a fitting calling card for an academi…
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You Know You Want One: Personal Robots Not Ready For You Yet
"It's a real boon to the entire robotics industry to have this common language," says Ryan Calo, who follows the robotics industry at Stanford Law…
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Van Schewick’s View of Net Neutrality and Quality of Service
Network Quality of Service (QoS) is the technical issues that lurks behind the policy issue of net neutrality. While there are many subtle variations of net neu…
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The Growing Power of the Meme
For the originator of a meme, legal protections are slim, and that’s the way it should be, says copyright attorney Anthony Falzone, executive director of the Fa…
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Self-driving cars are almost here — but don’t expect to own one tomorrow
“Self-driving vehicles, since the 1930s, have been 20 years away,” says Bryant Walker Smith, a fellow at Stanford University’s Center for Internet and Society w…
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Center for Internet and Society Director Barbara van Schewick Provides Roadmap for Enforcing Net Neutrality Rules
Cross-posted from SLS News. New white paper by leading net neutrality scholar discusses the Federal Communications Commission’s Open Internet rules and the rel…