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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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Cross-posted from Forbes.
This post is co-authored with Morgan Weiland, a J.D.-Ph.D. candidate at Stanford Law School and the Stanford Communication Department…
Cross-posted from Forbes.
Life moves pretty fast. Especially for journalists. When an earthquake aftershock shakes America’s second largest city, news outlets…
Cross-posted from Concurring Opinions.
Last week, an administrative law judge invalidated a fine against Raphael Pirker by the Federal Aviation Administration…
You know when you break up with someone and they just don’t get the message? A few months later, they’re trying again, testing the waters with a few small thing…
Cross-posted from Forbes.
An administrative judge invalidated a fine yesterday against an individual who used a small drone for the commercial purpose of takin…
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The law of online relationships has a significant flaw—it regularly fails to account for the possibility…
Cross-posted from Just Security.
Lately the NSA has been on a public relations offensive that has two principal aims. First, the agency is trying to convince t…
Life before the Internet sucked. My life as a kid growing up in suburban Michigan consisted of urban sprawl, shopping malls, and bad television (except 30 minut…
Cross-posted from Privacy Association.org
In his recent remarks on the NSA and surveillance, President Barack Obama grabbed the Big Data bull by the horns. We…
Cross-posted from Forbes.
I am proud to say that I helped found the Robot Block Party in Silicon Valley. Now in its fifth year, the event brings together indu…
Cross-posted from Forbes.
Mike Seay wants to know why he received a letter from OfficeMax OfficeMax that referred to the death of his daughter on the front of…
Richard Epstein’s office at the Hoover Institution is less than a mile from mine at Stanford Law School, and I’ve had the pleasure to hear Richard speak to the…