Magda Romanska argues that we're nearing a frightening form of technological totalitarianism.

I am grateful to have been part of the first cohort of fellows at the Applied Social Media Lab at Harvard's Berkman Klein ...

The Applied Social Media Lab is excited to open its doors for a Spring Synthesizer bringing together current projects, new ...

Virgilio Almeida and coauthors explore the (false) tension between regulation and innovation, arguing that democratic regulation can ensure that citizens have a role in shaping algorithmic ...

The rapidly growing capabilities and increasing presence of AI-based systems in our lives raise pressing questions about the impact, governance, ethics, and accountability of these technologies around ...

BKC Director Mark Wu weighs in on the tensions between the US and Europe in the face of Trump's tariffs.

LORD COLERIDGE, C J. The two prisoners, Thomas Dudley and Edwin Stephens, were indicted for the murder of Richard Parker on the high seas on the 25th of July in the present year. They were tried ...

Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor challenge notions of AI as an existential threat. They view AI as a “normal” technology, akin to electricity: "To view AI as normal is not to understate its ...

Ram Shankar Siva Kumar reflects on his time on Microsoft's AI Red Team, a group of technical experts who emulate real-world cyberattacks to allow companies to strengthen their technologies.

In a Harvard Law Review note, Affiliate Dylan Moses explores how generative AI challenges legal frameworks long relied on to manage platform liability, arguing that we can’t afford to repeat mistakes ...

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As noted in the introduction, the existing case law has developed under two primary causes of action: trademark infringement and dilution. In addition to reviewing the basic elements of infringement ...