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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.
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Daily/Journal Op/Ed
The first part of this article outlined the mechanics of the Megaupload website, and the novel questions of criminal inducement on which th…
Daily/Journal Op/Ed
Days after anti-piracy legislation stalled in Congress, the U.S. Department of Justice coordinated an unprecedented raid on the Hong Kong-b…
John Mitchell and I have written a new paper that synthesizes research on policy and technology issues surrounding third-party web tracking. It will appear at t…
It is now received wisdom that a properly functioning democracy requires transparency and accountability — information shared with the public that allows the pu…
Digital technology has made culture more accessible than ever before. Texts, audio, pictures and video can easily be produced, disseminated, used and remixed us…
This is the third in a series of articles focusing on the experimental economics of intellectual property. In earlier work, we have experimentally studied the w…
Free Speech Architecture: Universal Access to Speech Spaces (#7): A blog post in Concurring Opinions.
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Distinguishing Magarian’s “Ought” from Ammori’s “Ought”: A blog post in Concurring Opinions.
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Free Speech Architecture: Spaces for National & Local Speech (#6): An article in Concurring Opinions.
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Free Speech Architecture: Access for Diverse & Antagonistic Sources (#5): A blog post in Concurring Opinions.
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