4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1314+ words) Lawfare Whether you're checking that a child has brushed their teeth or that your nuclear-armed foe is abiding by an arms control agreement, much of civilization revolves around our ability to determine whether others are following rules. While governments needed…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (169+ words) Lawfare Alan Rozenshtein, research director at Lawfare, spoke with Miles Brundage, founding executive director of the AI Verification and Evaluation Research Institute (AVERI) and former senior advisor for AGI readiness at Open AI, about the state of AI safety and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (138+ words) While considering legislation for some major AI policy issues, the White House left others untouched. Perhaps the most contentious part of the framework is its emphasis on preempting "cumbersome" state AI laws, particularly those that "impose undue burdens," govern areas…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (43+ words) Anthropic's appeals to constitutionalism and virtue-ethics risk obscuring where the power and accountability for shaping AI behavior lies. The Creation of a "Good Person" "Constitutional" in Name Only The Principal Hierarchy and Its Limits What the Document Is, and Isn't...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1536+ words) Lawfare Debates about synthetic media have been dominated by concerns about deepfakes'audio and video fabrications that appear to be authentic recordings when they are not. These deepfakes threaten to erode trust in everything from elections to court proceedings to intimate…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (136+ words) AI data centers are fueling local backlash. These concerns'some real, some overstated'are shaping elections and policy. Between Rhetoric and Reality: Why Communities Push Back on Data Centers Air pollution has also entered the debate as utilities and developers increasingly rely…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1118+ words) Lawfare There is no shortage of hype over artificial intelligence (AI), especially in regard to its use in cyber conflict. Some observers predict catastrophic consequences as AI-powered cyberattacks proliferate. These concerns are no longer theoretical. Hacking groups are now actively…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (104+ words) Lawfare Fabien Curto Millet, Chief Economist at Google, joins Kevin Frazier, the AI Innovation and Law Fellow at the University of Texas School of Law and a Senior Fellow at the Abundance Institute, and Alan Rozenshtein, Associate Professor at Minnesota…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (395+ words) A rare corporate FCPA indictment tests whether courts will more closely interrogate prosecutorial motive. The department surprised corporate compliance experts in October 2025 when prosecutors in the Southern District of Florida secured a superseding indictment against Smartmatic, a voting systems vendor…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (495+ words) Technology companies cite security risks to push back against antitrust regulation. Are these real risks or just efforts to evade regulation? Technology companies are right that the potential for harm exists. But does this mean regulators should drop their antitrust…...