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If there’s a robot in your house, chances are it’s a Roomba. But that could be about to change. A new generation of home robots is coming—adorable, loaded with contemporary artificial intelligence and designed to charm their way into your family.
Today marks the deadline for online platforms to implement a process for notice-and-takedown of nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII) under the TAKE IT DOWN Act…
This brief examines the privacy risks foundation models pose to individuals and society, and governance mechanisms needed to address them.
Key Takeaways
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The robots are no longer coming; they are here. And the law's response has been lacking. Many believe that the Federal Aviation Administration has overstepp…
st summer, I argued that U.S. President Barack Obama’s unwillingness to push for “net neutrality” might end up being “the biggest technology-related failure of…
Cross-posted from Just Security.
Margo Schlanger has written a great article forthcoming in the Harvard National Security Journal about intelligence legalism,…
The results of the midterm election confirm Americans' widespread discontent with Washington gridlock on a range of issues.In the last few months, millions…
The Wall Street Journal and New York Times have reported that controversial FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is floating a “trial balloon” for its net neutrality rule.…
The key to an open Internet is nondiscrimination and in particular, a prohibition on discrimination or prioritization based on the identity of the user (sender/…
By Barbara van Schewick and Alec Schierenbeck.
The FCC is currently considering adopting network neutrality rules based on a hybrid proposal that is based on t…
Former Panamanian strongman Manuel Noriega and actress Lindsay Lohan have at least one thing in common: Both recently filed high-profile lawsuits against video…
Cross-posted from Slate.
In the early days of dot-com, the law found the Internet unsettling. That a buyer in one location could access the website of a seller…
Cross-posted from Wired.
If you’re a Snapchat user, you should know something: The “Snappening” is not your fault.
On Sunday, the threat of what has been dubb…
Cross-posted from Wired.
If you’re a Snapchat user, you should know something: The “Snappening” is not your fault.
On Sunday, the threat of what has been dubb…
Cross-posted from Wired.
If you’re a Snapchat user, you should know something: The “Snappening” is not your fault.
On Sunday, the threat of what has been dubb…