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A Ceaseless Struggle: Stopping Attorneys from Citing Fake, AI-Generated Content
Article
AEIdeas

A Ceaseless Struggle: Stopping Attorneys from Citing Fake, AI-Generated Content

Some attorneys continue to cite fake content generated by artificial intelligence tools. The problem now doesn’t just involve non-existent cases, but invented quotations and false factual assertions working their way…

America Is Improvising Its Way Through AI Governance
Article
AEIdeas

America Is Improvising Its Way Through AI Governance

The ideas for governing this technology are maturing fast. The institution capable of holding them is not. Closing that gap, before the models write the next models, is the real…

Copper Network Shutdown: International Insights for US Telecom Policy
Article
AEIdeas

Copper Network Shutdown: International Insights for US Telecom Policy

The US shares many challenges with these jurisdictions and can draw insights from their experiences, yet the comparison questions assumptions about what a post-copper world will look like and the…

Can Cybersecurity Policy Keep Up with AI?
Article
AEIdeas

Can Cybersecurity Policy Keep Up with AI?

Shane is joined by Kevin Frazier to examine what President Trump’s recent cybersecurity executive order does, what it leaves unresolved, and how policymakers can respond to AI-enabled cyber risks while…

Judicial Conservatives Mostly AWOL in Chatrie
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AEIdeas

Judicial Conservatives Mostly AWOL in Chatrie

For the Chatrie case, the action moves back to the Fourth Circuit. For more solid legal privacy protection, it’s a conservative effort in at least one state, enjoying bipartisan support,…

How China Is Meddling in America’s AI Debate
Op-Ed
The National Interest

How China Is Meddling in America’s AI Debate

China has sought to stir up the controversy around data centers in the United States, aided by a strain of political thought hostile to billionaires and Big Tech.

Frontier AI and the Cybersecurity Challenges (with Kevin Frazier)
Podcast

Frontier AI and the Cybersecurity Challenges (with Kevin Frazier)

New frontier AI models are changing the cybersecurity landscape. As advanced systems become more capable of finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities, the federal government is trying to determine how to…

The Apple-Epic Feud Goes to the Supreme Court Over a Question of Judicial Power
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AEIdeas

The Apple-Epic Feud Goes to the Supreme Court Over a Question of Judicial Power

As the lawmaker, the court should bear the burden of clarifying what is prohibited, rather than allowing ambiguous drafting to chill lawful conduct.

On AI’s 70th Birthday, A Warning About Excessive Regulation
Article
RealClearMarkets

On AI’s 70th Birthday, A Warning About Excessive Regulation

In 1956, government officials were trying to address situations they could see. A few researchers gathering at Dartmouth were imagining possibilities that few others could. History remembers both. But only…

Numbers, Seashells, and Social Media: New Case Sheds Light on Comey’s Threat Indictment
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AEIdeas

Numbers, Seashells, and Social Media: New Case Sheds Light on Comey’s Threat Indictment

Recent rulings in a federal lawsuit involving whether an “8647” flag displayed in Washington, DC, constitutes a true threat of violence against President Donald Trump cut against the government’s indictment…

AI Infrastructure Is a New Asset Class, and Washington Has Work to Do.
Article
AEIdeas

AI Infrastructure Is a New Asset Class, and Washington Has Work to Do.

Capital markets have classified AI infrastructure as a distinct asset class. The policy architecture that governs it still belongs to the last industrial era. That gap is the real bottleneck.

Earning Back the Trust: A Pluralistic Path Forward for Public Education
Article
Stanford Social Innovation Review

Earning Back the Trust: A Pluralistic Path Forward for Public Education

The next era of public education will be judged less by the elegance of its ideas than by whether it responds, with humility and pragmatism, to the people it exists…

America’s AI Future Rests on Nuclear Power
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AEIdeas

America’s AI Future Rests on Nuclear Power

The nation that leads in AI, advanced manufacturing, and innovation will be the nation that can supply abundant, reliable, economical electricity. America pioneered commercial nuclear energy. It should not watch…

AI’s Biggest Impact May Be Making Workers More Valuable
Article
AEIdeas

AI’s Biggest Impact May Be Making Workers More Valuable

The most important economic effect of artificial intelligence may not be that machines become more capable. It may be that people become more capable when they work alongside AI.

The First Amendment, Algorithms, and Section 230: Is a High Court Battle Brewing?
Article
AEIdeas

The First Amendment, Algorithms, and Section 230: Is a High Court Battle Brewing?

Judges on some federal appellate courts are using the US Supreme Court’s 2024 First Amendment decision in Moody v. NetChoice to strip away statutory safeguards afforded to social media platforms…