The 'dark patterns' at the center of FTC's lawsuit against Amazon
NICKELSBURG: Experts like Andrea Matwyshyn say when that design tricks a consumer into doing something they didn't intend to, it becomes a dark pattern. She…
NICKELSBURG: Experts like Andrea Matwyshyn say when that design tricks a consumer into doing something they didn't intend to, it becomes a dark pattern. She…
Last week, we published three separate posts that looked at the FTC’s recent settlement with Aylo, the parent company of multiple adult websites including, most…
“Right now, there are real robotaxis carrying real people on real roads,” said Bryant Walker Smith, an AV researcher and professor at the University of South Ca…
"Some of today’s technical legal befuddlement stems from the fact that the field is so new. “No one who is practicing today had a cybersecurity class in la…
""In Ferguson, Baltimore, Chicago, New York, Oakland, South Carolina, Minneapolis, San Francisco, Baton Rouge and now Charlotte, amongst other cities,…
"Ryan Calo, a professor at the University of Washington who’s a leading expert on the intersection of robots and law, said making law enforcement agencies…
"“When there are crashes, there will be a post-crash minefield of recrimination,” said Bryant Walker Smith, assistant professor of law at the University of…
"Driverless cars may end up being a form of public transport rather than vehicles you own, says Ryan Calo at Stanford University, California. That is happe…
""Local election boards also need access to top tier security experts to assist them in their selection and implementation of voting systems," sa…
"“Automation is something anybody who works in or gets income from the transportation sector should be aware of and should be thinking about,” Stanford Law…
""(We need) to build the legislative power of local communities to prevent high-tech racial profiling and policing from turning our neighborhoods into…
"Brian Nussbaum, a professor in the College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security and Cybersecurity at SUNY Albany, agreed. "The details of th…
"Ryan Calo, an assistant professor at the University of Washington who specializes in law and robotics, says that although the idea of drones confronting h…
"“Traditional regulations are going to take too long,” said Bryant Walker Smith, an expert on self-driving cars at the University of South Carolina. He say…
"“California is an example of the difficulties of regulating and how an effort to encourage and facilitate automated driving has actually complicated and i…