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Bloomberg Law

European AI Act Training Disclosures Expose US Copyright Risks

Ruth Okediji notes that the EU's AI Act codifies value differences between the EU and the US.

Jul 31, 2024
PBS News

Exploring the Links Between Political Polarization and Declining Trust in News Media

Martha Minow sits down with PBS News's Judy Woodruff to discuss the implications of political polarization and consumers' trust in the news media.

Jul 31, 2024
The Economist

Not all AI Models should be Freely Available, Argues a Legal Scholar

The more capable they are, the greater the risk of catastrophe, reckons Lawrence Lessig

Lawrence Lessig argues highlights important differences between AI models and other sorts of software more amenable to open-source principles.

Jul 29, 2024
Harvard Business Review

AI Has a Revolutionary Ability to Parse Details. What Does That Mean for Business?

David Weinberger examines the business world's engagement with AI through four key examples: strategy, talent management, leadership roles, and supply chain management.

Jul 29, 2024
Fast Company

AI written obituaries are compounding people's grief

Bridget Todd highlights the harms that AI-written, automatically-generated obituaries do to grievers.

Jul 26, 2024
Coyote Chronicle

Women Journalists Face Increased Online Violence

Presenting at CSU, San Bernardino, Elodie Vialle highlights the risks of allowing harassment and violence against journalists to go unchecked.

Jul 22, 2024
University of Illinois Law Review

Experimentalism in Digital Platform Markets

Antitrust and Utilities' Convergence

Elettra Bietti suggests that antitrust break-ups and regulation do not operate in conflict.

Jul 20, 2024
Computer Says Maybe

What the FAccT? Evidence of bias. Now what?

Dasha Pruss and co-author Marta Ziosi discuss their paper, "“Evidence of What, for Whom? The Socially Contested Role of Algorithmic Bias in a Predictive Policing Tool."

Jul 12, 2024
The Texas Observer

‘TECH DOESN’T JUST STAY AT THE BORDER’: PETRA MOLNAR ON SURVEILLANCE’S LONG REACH

Petra Molnar discusses her new book and experience traveling around the world investigating the use of technology in migration management.

Jul 11, 2024
The Berkman Klein Center Collection

Fellows Spotlight: Johanna Wild, Investigative Journalist

Sam Hinds interviews Johanna Wild on the benefits and risks of using novel open source intelligence (OSINT) tools to enable a broader, more transparent global knowledge base.

Jul 11, 2024
Oxford University Press

Data Privacy and Competition Law in the Age of Big Data

Unpacking the Interface through Complexity Science

In a newly-published book, Samson Esayas offers concrete policy proposals to address the legal challenges of big data.

Jul 4, 2024
Duke University Press

Indie Porn

Revolution, Regulation, and Resistance

Zahra Stardust's new book is now available for pre-order from Duke University Press.

Jul 4, 2024
Tech Policy Press

Biden Cannot Protect Privacy or Defend Democracy by Expanding Surveillance Powers

Isadora Borges Monroy writes about the tension between expanding surveillance and protecting democracy.

Jul 3, 2024
Lawfare

Lawfare Daily: Anupam Chander, Kyle Langvhardt, and Alan Rozenshtein on the Supreme Court's Decision in Moody v. NetChoice

Anupam Chander discusses the SCOTUS NetChoice rulings and the ramifications of the opinions.

Jul 3, 2024
Tech Policy Press

Will Social Media Companies Ever Stop Platforming Extreme Anti-Trans Hate and Lies?

Amidst escalating online scapegoating, offline attacks are rising, writes Alejandra Caraballo.

Jun 27, 2024
e-flux Journal

The Hacking of Culture and the Creation of Socio-Technical Debt

Bruce Schneier co-writes that the increased prominance of data and algorithms have shifted power and culture from nations to corporations. 

Jun 27, 2024
Harvard Magazine

Mechanical Intelligence and Counterfeit Humanity

Harry R. Lewis crafts a view of the future of AI and humanity by reflecting on the past six decades of computer advancement.

Jun 27, 2024
Prospect Magazine

Are there any humans left on the internet?

Ethan Zuckerman writes about the relationship between human-generated content and AI models on the internet.

Jun 24, 2024
IAIED

Seiji Isotani elected president of the International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society

BKC Faculty Associate Seiji Isotani has been elected president of the International Artificial Intelligence in Education Society (IAIED).

Jun 24, 2024
Harvard Business Review

How Micro-Choices and Games Motivate Gig Workers

Lindsey Cameron writes about gig workers' agency.

Jun 21, 2024