Legal and IT experts have made submissions to the government’s call for views on the current rules around the use of computer evidence in court, which closes today. The wider public understanding of ...

Nearly 1,000 people were wrongly convicted of crimes based on flawed evidence from a computer system used in Post Offices, and now that this is widely known to the public, the government has finally ...

Transformational technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning profoundly impact the legal landscape, both in terms of how computation is changing legal systems and law practice and ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is computer software. AI computer software differs from traditional computer software in a single significant respect, namely how the algorithm is created (i.e. how the ...

For all the news about cyberconflict lately, we’re still in the very early days of what promises to be a complicated international issue that isn’t going away anytime soon. There’s still a lot to sort ...

The Computer Science + Law Faculty talks will bring together faculty interested in the intersections of computer science and law with the purpose of fostering collaboration and interdisciplinary ...

Since late January 2013, a California congresswoman has pushed for legal reforms that would revise the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). She dubbed these proposed changes “Aaron’s Law” because the ...

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We’re closer than ever to a dystopian future in which corporations can read our thoughts without our permission — and a leading legal theorist thinks we should head that eventuality off before it ...

UPDATE: On March 27, 2020, a federal court ruled that research aimed at uncovering whether online algorithms result in racial, gender, or other discrimination does not violate the Computer Fraud and ...

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