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March 19, 2025

How much might AI legislation cost in the US?

Policymakers are rushing to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), but the economic impact of these regulations remains largely unexplored. While the European Union and the United Kingdom have produced cost estimates, recent developments in the United States offer important new benchmarks. Recent amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and regulations implementing President Biden’s Executive Order on AI offer…

March 18, 2025

How the Founders Addressed Facial Recognition Technology

If you study Fourth Amendment law and jurisprudential trends, you can—at least in a figurative, tentative, hopeful, and possibly illusory sense—see the future. Subject to all those caveats, I have good news about difficult problems in Fourth Amendment law such as facial recognition and DNA. Curiously, my first writing on the topic I wedged into…