Technology

Assessing Algorithms for Public Good

Assessing Algorithms for Public Good

Requiring algorithmic impact assessments would promote responsible decision-making and inform future policies.

New Technology Requires New Regulatory Ambitions

New Technology Requires New Regulatory Ambitions

In the face of new technologies, a nonprofit auto safety body provides an institutional model for elevating public protection ambitions.

The Doomed Quest for Individual Privacy

The Doomed Quest for Individual Privacy

Scholar argues that relying primarily on rights to protect privacy will fail to empower individuals or counter societal harms.

Decrypting Deception in the NFT Market

Decrypting Deception in the NFT Market

Scholars argue for regulatory intervention to protect consumers from NFT minting companies’ deceptive practices.

OpenAI Investigation Puts AI Companies on Notice

OpenAI Investigation Puts AI Companies on Notice

The FTC’s investigation of ChatGPT may shed light on how consumer protection law applies to artificial intelligence.

Should Big Tech Pay for the Use of Telecom Networks?

Should Big Tech Pay for the Use of Telecom Networks?

EU regulators are considering whether to require major technology firms to pay to use telecom networks.

Protecting Children’s Data in the Digital Age

Protecting Children’s Data in the Digital Age

Legislators struggle to regulate children’s data online.

AI, Due Process, and Trade Secrets

AI, Due Process, and Trade Secrets

A recent court decision about pencils may turn out to help protect rights in an era of artificial intelligence.

Social Media Deplatforming

Social Media Deplatforming

Scholar brings a historical perspective to the debate around social media deplatforming.

Premerger Notification Proposal Faces a Rocky Path

Premerger Notification Proposal Faces a Rocky Path

The FTC’s proposed changes to its premerger notification form are unlikely to survive judicial review.

Is the Fair Housing Act Stifled by Section 230?

Is the Fair Housing Act Stifled by Section 230?

Scholar argues that a platform liability shield limits protection from housing discrimination.

Protecting Medical Privacy on Your Wrist

Protecting Medical Privacy on Your Wrist

Scholar argues for greater privacy protections of personal medical data collected by wearable health technologies.