tech-regulation

# Olá, dev.to. I Automate My Law Firm, Here’s the Hardened Python Stack That Replaced Node.js  At 3 AM, our document pipeline collapsed under 5,000 PDFs. Node.js consumed 6GB RAM, Puppeteer spawned Chromium like a rogue proc…

Scientific Reports, Published online: 21 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-62258-z Cloud-aided multi-party private set intersection using Chinese national cryptographic algorithms

Tapasya Dwivedi, Atal Bihari Vajpayee School of Legal Studies, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur ABSTRACT The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence has led to the emergence of deepfakes, digitally manipulated or synthetically generated content that can be used to impersonate individuals, spread misinformation, commit fraud and violate privacy. This paper examines the existing…

The region held onto the No. 2 spot in CBRE's annual tech talent scorecard, behind only the Bay Area. The report also flagged Seattle's office vacancy rate, the highest of the 50 markets ranked, and a population of 20-somethings that shrank between 2019 and 2024, raising questions about the pipeline. Read More

I'm Upset Again About a Co-Creator of RSS Being Prosecuted For Something Meta Is Doing With Little Consequence Also here's a cool unrelated photo of a chipmunk It’s nothing short of an indictment of our society at large that Aaron Swartz, one of the co-creators of the RSS protocol (among many other things) was effectively assasinated by our legal system for “illegally” downloading about 70 gigaby…

arXiv:2608.19194v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Legal cross-references are commonly represented as links between instruments or provisions. For a curated legal knowledge base, the existence of a link is only the beginning of the claim: it must also state the legal character of the interaction, identify the provisions supporting it, preserve its conditions, and remain consistent when reached from …

A new treaty on military space operations is highly unlikely, leaving private companies and militaries to define the boundaries of acceptable conduct in war.

I am fully aware that the actual need and implementation of such policies are still in a speculative future. My question is whether there has been any significant attempts to analyze the effects on a ...

“Crypto mom” Hester Peirce praised the SEC’s proposed crypto regime, published days after the Senate failed to pass the CLARITY Act, the US’ first comprehensive industry framework.

Worried about AI adoption outpacing vendor oversight? Learn whether the use of AI has third-party risk implications and what you can do to improve governance.

After a self-represented litigant embedded hidden AI instructions, known as prompt injections, in his court filings, judges say this could be the next AI complication courts face down the line.

The Versa, which includes a handheld vlogging camera and a set of propellers to turn it into a drone, launches today on Indiegogo. It looks like the modular design allows it to circumvent the US ban. Editors' Note: This story has been updated to reflect additional information and comments provided by a HoverAir representative. HoverAir, an imprint of China's Zero Zero Robotics, has the dubious ho…

Both sides in domestic violence cases increasingly use artificial intelligence to analyze digital records. It's fast and can look impressive, but there are perils to its use.

Amardeep, PhD Research Scholar, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala ABSTRACT The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is commonly presented as the statute that gives effect to the right to informational privacy recognised in Justice K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India. This article tests that presentation against a practice the Act is poorly equipped to govern, namely the use of …

Ronald Philips, Advocate ABSTRACT The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 is India’s first comprehensive law on how personal data must be collected, stored and used. It came after the Supreme Court held, in K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India, that privacy is a fundamental right. This article looks at what the Act actually requires of companies: getting clear and specific consent from users,…

Suppose a party or attorney submits an official court pleading or document in a jurisdiction where the judicial system or opposing counsel is known (or suspected) to use automated LLM/AI tools to ...

Bhuvana Shalya, BA LLB (Hons.), PES University, Bangalore, Karnataka ABSTRACT This research paper examines whether traditional bailment principles under Sections 148–181 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a 150-year-old statute never amended for digital realities can adapt to intangible assets like cloud data, crypto currencies, and NFTs (Non fungible tokens). It highlights definitional gaps in "g…