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Category: Technology
Posts about Technology by Professor Daniel J. Solove for his blog at TeachPrivacy, a privacy awareness and security training company.
Accountability for Technology and AI
Originally posted on Substack AI and digital technologies have been unleashed upon us, with an unprecedented zeal and recklessness, and a reckoning is long overdue. The Meta and YouTube $6 million addiction verdict this week is an important milestone. I’m not an expert on the addiction issue, so I won’t opine on the merits of the case. […]
Cartoon – If Santa Had Surveillance Technology
A cartoon for the holidays. Additional holiday goodies: Stocking stuffer for kids (ages 7-12) – my children’s book about privacy, The Eyemonger Pre-order my new book about privacy, On Privacy and Technology (Feb. 2025) – it’s mercifully concise, about 120 pages! If you want to keep up with my writings, cartoons, events, etc., please subscribe […]
My Forthcoming Book, ON PRIVACY AND TECHNOLOGY, Available for Pre-Order
I am excited to announce that my forthcoming book, ON PRIVACY AND TECHNOLOGY (Oxford University Press) is now available for pre-order. It will be in print in January 2025. From the book jacket: Succinct and eloquent, On Privacy and Technology is an essential primer on how to face the threats to privacy in today’s age of […]
GW Law School Launches the GW Center for Law and Technology
I’m excited to share a press release from GW Law School announcing our new GW Center for Law and Technology. Through the Center, we’re building out our privacy and tech curriculum and activities. Recently, we have done the following:
Webinar The Quantified Worker AI and Employment Blog
If you couldn’t make it to my recent webinar to discuss Ifeoma Ajunwa’s book, The Quantified Worker: Law and Technology in the Modern Workplace, you can watch the replay here. I had a great discussion with Ifeoma Ajunwa, Pauline Kim, and Matthew Bodie on the use of AI in hiring decisions and for other employment […]
Webinar – Is AI Policy a Privacy Issue Blog
If you couldn’t make it to my recent webinar on AI policy and privacy, you can watch the replay here. I had a great discussion with Omer Tene and Brenda Leong.
Webinar – Neurotech and Privacy: The Battle for Your Brain Blog
If you couldn’t make it to my recent webinar on Neurotech and Privacy , you can watch the replay here. I had a great discussion with Nita Farahany, Jules Polonetsky and Ahmed Shaheed AI on the dangers that neurotechnology poses for privacy, fundamental human rights, and freedom of thought. Also, make sure to order Nita […]
AI and the Equality Machine: An Interview with Orly Lobel
We often hear of the dark side of artificial intelligence (AI), how it will plunge us into a dystopian world of lost privacy and bad automated decisions, culminating in the robots killing us all. Professor Orly Lobel’s The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future (Public Affairs, October 2022) offers a very […]
Webinar – Privacy and Innovation: Strategies for Privacy Analyses of New Technologies
If you couldn’t make it to my webinar to discuss privacy and innovation, you can watch the replay here. David Keating (Alston & Bird), Ashley Massengale (Porsche) and Nameir Abbas (Okta), and I discussed practical approaches and tips for assessments of new technologies under privacy regulatory standards.