In Australia, parents are positioned as capable actors and practical advice is offered to aid them encouraging young people to be curious yet cautious consumers of AI. The pity is this advice is being crowded out by regulatory brouhaha. The post Australian Regulator Takes Aim at Chatbots appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
America is slow-rolling toward a self-driving future—but not everyone’s along for the leisurely ride. It’s something I’m keeping an eye on. Our embrace, or rejection, of autonomous cars could reveal much about the country’s current appetite for disruptive innovation The post America’s Self-Driving Test of Faith appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
We live in an anxious age. But the evidence suggests that when it comes to AI that fear is rooted in a misunderstanding. When people see how AI improves rather than erases their work, support rises dramatically. The post AI Pessimism Fades as Reality Takes Hold appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The Freedom Act opens the back door to unvetted software; the Accountability Act closes the front door so tightly that it deputizes corporations as compliance officers. Both increase government power instead of allowing parents and platforms manage their own digital ecosystems—all while doing little to make children safer. The post When Kids’ Safety Becomes a Trojan Horse for Risky App Store Regulation appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Investors surely welcome the savings caused by AI, but the shakeout undoubtedly exacerbates fears that AI is already hollowing out the professional middle. Yet this automation anxiety, while understandable today, may ultimately be misplaced. The post Anxious About AI? We’ve Been Here Before appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
As machines take on more of the doing, the human role moves toward understanding and decision-making—seeing systems whole, anticipating problems, and ensuring AI-driven outcomes align with human ends. Oversight is not lesser work; it is a more human type of work that incorporates higher levels of curiosity, judgment, empathy, and care. The post Smarter Robots, Better People appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
The new director of the Patent Office is wasting little time on the job, announcing several new rules and practices that will make it more difficult to challenge the validity of issued patents. The post New Patent Office Director Makes Waves with New Rules for Patent Challenges appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
Hundreds of public figures have signed a “Statement on Superintelligence” calling for a global ban on developing advanced AI until there is both “broad scientific consensus” and “strong public buy-in.” The intent is all-encompassing safety. But the effect would be widespread stagnation. The post AI Ban Backers Risk Freezing Progress appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.| American Enterprise Institute – AEI
A new method for building growth charts for children with rare diseases is being integrated into DECIPHER to help clinicians and families understand child development.| EMBL
By Alyssa Saunders On September 9, 2025, the Second Circuit ruled that the nonprofit organization Upsolve, Inc.’s use of trained volunteers to assist pro se New Yorkers with their debt-collection actions violated the state’s unauthorized practice of law (UPL) statutes. The Second Circuit overturned a May 2022 decision by the District Court for the Southern District […]| Pro Bono Institute
Strong encryption is the backbone of digital privacy and secure data. Pressure on the government to weaken encryption is mounting, which raises some serious concerns. How do we preserve strong encryption standards in the face of security concerns? And must we pick between security and privacy? Earlier this year, Shane Tews moderated a panel titled […]| American Enterprise Institute - AEI
Countless lawsuits filed against online media companies and blaming them for all manner of harms raise important questions about human agency, causation, blame shifting, and the power of speech.| American Enterprise Institute - AEI
eDiscovery Statistics - In relation to this, GDPR fines amounting to €4.4 billion have been issued in nearly 2,000 cases as of January 2024.| Electro IQ
In August 2024, we reported on the Hong Kong Government’s two-month public consultation on potential revisions to the Copyright Ordinance (Cap. 528)| The Brand Protection Blog
On 27th November 2023, the Beijing Internet Court upheld that an AI generated work can be protected by copyright if the work reflects an author’s choice| The Brand Protection Blog
On 8 July 2024, the Hong Kong government launched a two-month public consultation on potential revisions to the Copyright Ordinance (Cap. 528) in view of| The Brand Protection Blog
In our previous newsletter here, we reported a decision from the Beijing Internet Court ruling that the copyright of a portrait generated by an artificial| The Brand Protection Blog
