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Tiger King vs. AI Tiger King

Originally Posted on Substack The law treats AI (and many digital technologies) with a special exceptionalism. AI evades rules that apply to nearly everything else. For example, recent news stories discussed incidents where AI “escaped” and “acted on its own” to commit cyberattacks. I saw the initial reaction all across the media, where the sentiment […]

The AI Inference Problem in Privacy Law

Originally Posted on Substack Originally published as Daniel J. Solove The AI Inference Problem in Privacy Law, Wolters Kluwer Cybersecurity Policy Report (Oct. 19, 2026) You can download a PDF of the piece here: Abstract AI provides an unprecedented ability to determine patterns in aggregated data which can produce inferences about people. There are two […]

Disclosing AI Use in Writing Is Complicated

Originally Posted on Substack As scholars increasingly use AI in scholarly writing, journals and book publishers are starting to require disclosures of AI use. But these disclosures are sometimes unclear, difficult to comply with, and vague. How AI use affects article selection decisions remains uncertain. I recently had terrific conversation about these issues with Andrew […]