Machine Learning is Cybersecurity’s Latest Pipe Dream
Simon Crosby warns about placing too much reliance on machine learning and artificial intelligence as the security panacea…
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Technology, Society & Justice
Predictions 2016: Kit Burden
The first prediction of this year’s batch comes from Kit Burden, who has contributed in every year….
The Draft Investigatory Powers Bill – Achieving a Good Faith Debate
Marion Oswald writes about the danger of anger and conflicting or simplistic argument obscuring the things that matter when serious issues surrounding the detail of the draft Investigatory Powers Bill need to be examined….
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Investigatory Powers Bill
The long awaited Bill has now been published…
Reflections on the Technology Law Futures Conference
In a guest post, Simon Deane-Johns, who was the Conference Chair, offers his thoughts on some of the themes covered at the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference held in the summer…
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Book Review: The Future of the Professions
Laurence Eastham reviews the new book from joint authors, SCL President Richard Susskind and his son Daniel Susskind…
What are the Security Risks for Law Firms Using Windows 10?
Robert Rutherford takes a positive view of the new Microsoft operating system…
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Technology Law Futures Conference – Evening Keynote Report
Flora Blackett-Ord reports on the talk from Dylan Evans on ‘The Great AI Swindle’ which was the evening keynote at the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference. This article previously appeared as a news item on the site….
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Editorial
This issue includes a number of articles that arise from or are inspired by the SCL Technology Law Futures Conference, which was hosted and sponsored by Herbert Smith Freehills in June. I hope that the next issue of the magazine will have further material arising from that Conference. I am grateful to those involved and…
Cloud, Patents and Semantics
Why do patent professionals spend so much time trying to find the right words to describe an invention? Nick Reeve shows how the story of cloud computing technology, and the words used to describe it, provide an explanation….