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But will the second Trump administration see AI as a friend or foe?
Ben Brooks weighs in on Meta's decision to allow the U.S. government to use its Llama LLM for national security purposes.
Ben Brooks
Bellack comments on the growing "X diaspora" as users flee to other platforms.
Jonathan Bellack
Ben Brooks warns that the AI search industry threatens to disrupt the digital economy.
Jay Beck weighs in on Curious GeorgePT, an AI model developed to allow for more targeted responses to prompts.
Jay Kemp
How Disciplinary Divides Afflict the Development of Legal Software
Ben Green and colleagues note disciplinary divides in the ways that computer scientists and legal experts translate law into code.
Ben Green
Larry Lessig calls for more direct governmental regulation of AI companies.
Larry Lessig
Marshall Van Alstyne raises concerns about platforms enabling election conspiracies.
Marshall Van Alstyne
This new type of identity verification aims to separate humans from artificial intelligence.
Tom Zick weighs in on the utility of personhood credentials for combatting AI in higher education.
Tom Zick
Larry Lessig cautions that our political systems aren't well-equipped for AI integration.
Israel’s Techno-Violence, A Litmus Test for Technologists
The military tactics used within Palestine and Lebanon demand a reckoning with the "normalization of techno-terror."
Afsaneh Rigot
How should privacy law protect consumers from AI?
Woodrow Hartzog
Judith Donath likens AI 'decision-making' to a coin flip.
Judith Donath
Critical Report on Carceral AI
Dasha Pruss, Petra Molnar, and Marissa Gerchick critique carceral uses of AI and offer suggestions for mitigating this technology's use.
Dasha Pruss
Marissa Gerchick
Petra Molnar
Developers should act before governments fall back on blunt tools.
The future of AI-powered search engines is at stake in an emerging suit against Perplexity AI.
Section 230 Should Protect Human Speech, Not Algorithmic Virality
We must rethink Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to both protect free speech and curtail harassment.
Allison Stanger
Audrey Tang
SEAS symposium explores engineering contributions of Indigenous peoples
Fellow Francisco Marmolejo-Cossío participated in a recent SEAS Symposium on Indigenous approaches to engineering.
Francisco Marmolejo Cossío
Jeffrey Hall joins Leah Smart to discuss the toxic relationships we have with our phones.
Jeffrey Hall
ASML's Darius Kazemi makes a case for the Fediverse Schema Observatory, a means of increasing interoperability among decentralized and federated social media networks.
Darius Kazemi
A student punished for cheating is suing their school. Now what?
When does students' A.I. use constitute a violation of existing plagiarism policies?
Jane Rosenzweig
Ulises Mejías and Nick Couldry propose data colonialism as a paradigm for understanding Big Tech's data practices.
Nick Couldry
Ulises Mejías