Do social network providers require (further?) regulation?
John-Paul Tettmar-Saleh presents the third of our series of this year’s Student Essay prize winners ….
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Thinking harder about data ‘ownership’ and regulation of data driven business
Peter Leonard challenges some accepted wisdom about the value of big data and how data driven businesses are regulated….
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Eurobarometer survey published on awareness of rules about geo-blocking
A Eurobarometer survey has been published which shows that EU citizens are aware of the geo-blocking rules…
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Dispute resolution in the era of big data and AI
Charlie Morgan and Rebecca Read give a brief overview of what artificial intelligence (AI) means, assess how process automation and machine learning is having an impact on dispute resolution and what things might look like in future….
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“Uncritical reliance on technology” could lead to wrong decisions in criminal justice warns Law Society
Report by Technology and Law Public Policy Commission published…
This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
Draft investigatory powers regulations published, Law Society guidance, gambling news and HMTCS blog post in this week’s round-up of techlaw news from the past week…
Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation seeks views on targeting and bias in algorithmic decision making
Consultation open until 14th June with interim report to follow Summer 2019…
Schrödinger’s Cat, Einstein’s Dice and the Chandelier: A Novice’s Guide to Quantum Computers
Rebecca Keating, building on her talk at last year’s Annual Conference, offers a novice’s guide to some of the key concepts of quantum computing, how near we are to practical quantum computing and the implications for lawyers ….
Ethics guidelines for trustworthy AI
The European Commission’s independent expert group has published a revised version of its ethics guidelines for the use of AI….
What is the difference between a cryptocurrency trading platform and a kitchen blender?
Lawrence Akka QC reviews a recent judgment in the Singapore courts that examined algorithms, contract liability and the law of mistake…