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Atlas of AI: Power, Politics, and the Planetary Costs of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) relies on natural resources, low-cost labor, and data. The production of AI technology harms the environment. AI systems rely on low-wage workers.
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Kate Crawford |
2021 |
Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World
Artificial intelligence (AI) will transform the economy. Layered AI-based firm architecture and agile teams will replace silos. Network effects and learning effects will result in winner-take-all markets.
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Marco Iansiti, Karim R. Lakhani |
2020 |
Transfer of EU Personal Data to U.S. Law Enforcement Authorities After the CLOUD Act: Is There a Conflict with the GDPR?
United States’ law requires firms to turn electronic evidence over to law enforcement even when the data is stored in another country. The law may conflict with European privacy law, which limits data transfers to foreign governments.
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Théodore Christakis |
2019 |
The Truth about Blockchain
Transactional records are important to business, but today’s transactions are often slow and costly. Blockchain will make it possible for businesses to verify transactions cheaply and quickly. Blockchain can provide substitutes for ordinary currency and financial services.
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Marco Iansiti, Karim R. Lakhani |
2017 |
Trust, But Verify: Why the Blockchain Needs the Law
Blockchain is an important development in information technology. Blockchain systems can be dangerous if not effectively governed, but application of rigid rules could discourage blockchain-based innovation. Blockchain systems can develop governance systems that link up with traditional legal institutions.
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Kevin Werbach |
2017 |
"Netwar": The Unwelcome Militarization of the Internet has Arrived
Once, fear of "cyberwar" was exaggerated. Today, governments and the military control networks for surveillance and use platforms like Facebook and Twitter for propaganda campaigns. These campaigns challenge the firms whose networks are targeted.
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Jonathan Zittrain |
2017 |
Systematic Government Access to Private-Sector Data in Germany
German law recognizes strong privacy rights and limits surveillance. However, police and intelligence surveillance powers have expanded since the end of the Cold War. International firms may violate German law by sharing data stored in the cloud with authorities in the United States.
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Paul M. Schwartz |
2017 |
From Real-Time Intercepts to Stored Records: Why Encryption Drives the Government to Seek Access to the Cloud
As strong encryption becomes more common for data and voice messages, traditional wiretaps become less effective. Law enforcement agencies have shifted from seeking local real-time access to messages to seeking remote access to stored messages, which are often unencrypted.
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Peter Swire |
2017 |
Usage Patterns and the Economics of the Public Cloud
Airlines raise and lower prices to ensure that supply and demand are roughly equivalent. But cloud computing service providers usually do not use “peak load” pricing. So far, cloud providers rarely vary prices with demand because datacenter traffic loads are stable.
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R. Preston McAfee, Aadharsh Kannan, Cinar Kilcioglu, Justin Rao |
2017 |
SIRI-OUSLY 2.0: What Artificial Intelligence Reveals about the First Amendment
Machines that can actually think are referred to as strong Artificial intelligence (AI). The First Amendment might protect speech by strong AI. Courts focused on the value of speech to listeners and the need to constrain government power will be sympathetic to this view.
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Margot Kaminski, Helen Norton, Toni M. Massaro |
2017 |