Faculty Director Gary Marchant to Speak on Soft Law Approaches to AI
The Center for Law Science and Innovation’s Faculty Director Gary Marchant is set to discuss soft law and artificial intelligence with senior fellow for the Carnegie Artificial Intelligence & Equality Initiative (AIEI) Anja Kaspersen, and LSI AI fellow Carlos Ignacio Gutierrez. Marchant and Gutierrez will join Kapersen to discuss their work on characterizing soft law […]
Faculty Director Gary Marchant to Speak at Attorney General Alliance Annual Meeting
The Center for Law Science and Innovation’s Faculty Director Gary Marchant is scheduled to speak on a Cyber security panel during the annual Attorney General Alliance conference in Hawaii. The multiday conference covers a variety of topics, including cannabis regulation, environmental justice, COVID-19’s impact on legal issues, and much more. The Attorney General Alliance’s mission […]
ASU Experts weigh in on how to protect American infrastructure from cyberattacks
With the ever changing landscape of technology, the need to advance also pairs with the need to protect. While bringing benefits of convenience and problem solving, the digital connectedness of our infrastructure could create a vulnerable opportunity for cyberattacks. The ASU Knowledge Enterprise recently sat down with experts working with the school to prevent attacks […]
LSI Article Spotlight: Responsible Private Sector Innovation in Neurotechology
Nature Biotechnology recently published an article written by faculty Director Gary Marchant, along with five other industry experts, that focuses on mobilizing the private sector for innovation in neurotechnology. With neurotechnology getting more advanced, it is raising questions on personal autonomy, privacy and many other sensitive issues. While public sector research initiatives have implemented measures […]
OECD AI Policy Observatory’s Framework for Trustworthy AI
In an effort to help AI practitioners determine which tool is best for their case, the OECD.AI Policy Observatory has released a set of principles for trustworthy AI. When users apply this framework, the “submissions will form a live database with interactive features and information with the latest tools.” OECD.AI’s recent blog “What are the tools […]
Light Up The Future and Attend the Desert Goes Digital Event Tomorrow!
With over 1 million Arizonans without internet, there has been an increased focus on the need for statewide access. The Institute for Digital Progress, Arizona State University, Arizona Commerce Authority and Sun Corridor Network, along with local leaders and activists collaborated to create the “Lighting Up the Future – The Desert Goes Digital,” initiative with […]
Social Innovation Fellowship Applications Open
The 2021-2022 Social Innovation Fellowship in the Office of Applied Innovation is now taking applications! The fellowship, a paid, full time, 13-month position, provides Fellows with the opportunity to use their unique skills to work with the university to identify identify and apply emerging scientific, technological, policy and design innovations to expand access to educational […]
Our 2021 Certificate Graduates
JD students can supplement and enhance their degree with one or both certificates: The Law, Science and Technology (LST) Certificate. The certificate program includes focused coursework, mentorship, and extracurricular educational opportunities for preparing 21st century lawyers. Students may choose to focus on an area of interest such as: Intellectual Property, Life Sciences, or Data, Privacy and Security. The Law […]
Jurimetrics Special Issue Published on AI Governing Through Soft Law
Jurimetrics, the Journal of Law, Science and Technology recently released a special issue on soft law in governing emerging technologies. This issue is part of a featured project focused on investigating the use of soft law governance for AI, as an alternative to the traditional foundations that can’t keep up with rapidly changing technology and […]
LSI Executive Director Josh Abbott To Speak on Panel About NFT Innovation
Center for Law Science and Innovation’s Executive Director Josh Abbott will be speaking on a panel discussing NFT innovation, on Wednesday 28, 2021 at 7:00 pm MST. Jacyen Horton, co-found of Nori.com and Chad Eylander, sr. analyst of architecture: financial systems at CVS Health will be joining Abbott on the panel. The Non-Fungible Token (NFT) […]