Anthropic announced plans to commit 5 percent of its shares to a new Public Benefit Fund, with more potentially added as the company’s value grows. At the roughly $2 trillion valuation reportedly…
By John Bailey | October 20, 2026
The distance between the the Video Privacy Protection Act’s origin story and the Salazar case illustrates the difference between privacy as reputation and privacy as anti-commerce.
By Jim Harper | October 20, 2026
Can students, especially Jewish students, participate fully and confidently in campus life? I returned to my alma mater to try to find out, and while I saw encouraging signs, America’s…
By Michael M. Rosen | October 18, 2026
It can hardly be surprising that when the government regulates to reduce risks, those partially relieved of the responsibility for managing those risks relax their efforts.
By Bronwyn Howell | October 16, 2026
Shane and Sam Love discuss the boundaries between cable broadband and wireless services, BEAD funding, and more.
By Shane Tews | October 15, 2026
While Meta’s massive, voluntary multistate settlement has garnered much media attention, an August ruling in New Mexico against the company illustrates the dangers for speech-centric businesses of states using public…
By Clay Calvert | October 13, 2026
But when we ask whether their ideas will truly benefit humankind, another group matters, too. Somewhere, there must be intellectual entrepreneurs who recognize what those ideas can do and take…
By Mark Jamison | October 9, 2026
The importance of distinguishing between gratis and libre information is as important now as it has always been.
By Bronwyn Howell | October 9, 2026
Historically, the E-Rate program has simply assumed that funding classroom connectivity would improve student educational outcomes. As we wrestle with the effects of screen time on the Anxious Generation and…
By Daniel Lyons | October 8, 2026
The issue of large international internet platforms compensating Australian copyright holders for use of their copyrighted material has not gone away.
By Bronwyn Howell | October 2, 2026
Writing my testimony made me firmer in my belief that indiscriminately using these systems searches for all cars, and by close inference all drivers, all the time.
By Jim Harper | October 2, 2026
David Ulevitch joins Shane to talk about the future of America’s infrastructure as we continue to employ emerging technologies.
By Shane Tews | October 1, 2026
I walk through the probabilities of AI extinction and catastrophe. It isn’t as bleak as you might think.
By Will Rinehart | September 30, 2026
Courts must reject the mentality that kids are too clever—and parents either too addled or tech-naïve—for effectively deploying the many extant tools provided by technology companies to help safeguard minors…
By Clay Calvert | September 30, 2026
AI leaders should look within for solutions rather than kicking the regulatory can down the road to the politicians.
By Bronwyn Howell | September 25, 2026