Algorithmic Decisions and Their Human Consequences
A Federal Trade Commissioner urges the agency to take action to prevent bias in computer algorithms.
Virtual Hearings in Agency Adjudication
ACUS assesses the changing landscape of how agencies use new technologies to hold hearings.
Can Netflix Win on Neutrality?
The growing popularity of online video streaming forces the issue of network usage fees.
Increasing Early, Transparent Consideration of Regulatory Alternatives
Agencies can do more to disclose input on regulatory alternatives during notice-and-comment processes.
Stomping Out the Spotted Lanternfly
The battle against the spotted lanternfly is hobbled by regulatory challenges.
Pursuing Periodic Review of Agency Regulation
Periodic reviews of regulations can promote learning and improve policy.
The Need to Change Jurisdiction Over the U.S. Electric Grid
When state and local voters prohibit clean energy transmission lines, they halt progress on climate change mitigation.
Improving the Management of Public Comments in a Digital Age
ACUS recommends best practices for how agencies manage mass, computer-generated, and falsely attributed public comments.
Improving Participation, Impact, and Fairness in the Administrative State
ACUS issues new recommendations to enhance administrative governance.
Paid Family Leave Is No Child’s Play
Experts examine the benefits and complexities of a paid family leave mandate in the United States.
Putting Brains on the Witness Stand
Neuroscientific evidence in the courtroom may test judges and standards of admissibility.
Too Many Eyes on the Road
Existing federal privacy laws may not cover data collected from autonomous vehicles.