Three Laws of Robotics
Science Fiction, AI & The Fourth Law of Robotics
On using science fiction writing to envision and predict the future, the Three Laws of Robotics by Isaac Asamov, and a Fourth Law for the 21st century.
Newsletter
Government IT
Is the US Turning Into a Digital Dictatorship?
Sincere question, by the way.
machine intelligence
Why Stupidity Is a Threat to Democracy
+ the "Human-to-AI Intelligence Paradox"
superintelligence
Futuristic Lawyer's View on AGI
I, for one, welcome our new AI overlords.
tiktok
What We Could Learn From China’s Regulation of Recommendation Algorithms
Read to the end for my recommendation.
ai governance
The American Approach to Free Speech & AI Governance
“Free Speech”, Executive Order 14179, the AI Action Plan & tension between MAGA and the AI Act.
france
How Predictive Algorithms Elevate Systemic Inequality in European Countries
With case examples from France and Sweden
curtis yarvin
Tech Legal Brief #6 - America's Obsession With AGI
AI tools SIGNIFICANTLY improve the quality of lawyer’s work. AI & national security. How NRx's agenda is taking over the US government.
EU
Tech Legal Brief #5 –Europe Is Falling or Rising?
Views on Europe’s precarious position, how the best AI tools are now outperforming lawyers, and why you shouldn’t rely on AI for research.
open-source
The Empty Suits Win in America
Capitalism trumps idealism
tech ethics
The International AI Safety Report
Reflections and key points from “The International Scientific Report on the Safety of Advanced AI”, January 2025.
mozilla foundation
How Online Dating Algorithms Ruin Dating
From serendipitous encounters to swiping on an app, from Match.com to Tinder – online dating has changed how we meet, date, and relate. Not for the better, I argue.