Key LSI Topic: Tech Unemployment
LSI Faculty Fellow, Yvonne Stevens recently published an article titled Legal Strategies for Technological Unemployment for the ABA’s The SciTech Lawyer. Stevens and LSI Faculty Director, Gary Marchant also co-authored a chapter in the newly released book, Surviving the Machine Age: Intelligent Technology and the Transformation of Human Work. The book, “examines the current state […]
First Impressions: Governance of Emerging Technologies Conference 2016
CLICK HERE FOR ONE BLOGGER’S IMPRESSION OF LSI‘S 2016 FOURTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON GOVERNANCE OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES: LAW, POLICY & ETHICS
Is Human Employment Doomed?
Listen as four of the nation’s experts, including Gary Marchant,* weigh in on technological unemployment. For more details, including panelists’ biographies, see http://www.meetup.com/London-Futurist…. For other London Futurists Hangouts On Air, see http://londonfuturists.com/hangouts-o…. * Faculty Director, Center for Law, Science & Innovation, Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Arizona State University.
Wednesday Web Watch for January 28, 2015
Center for Law, Science & Innovation Faculty Fellow, Betsy Grey, was recently quoted in an article that considers whether it is appropriate for individuals with PTSD, which is still not fully understood, to receive the death penalty. Grey outlines some of the concerns surrounding a PTSD diagnosis, namely that, “Most of the evidence for the […]
Guston on Genetic Containment
ASU‘s David Guston was a guest on NPR’s Science Friday yesterday weighing in on E. coli bacteria engineered with genetic kill switches to prevent escape of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) into the environment. The milestone was very big news, stemming from a study published in Nature a few days ago. The study involved the design […]
Starbucks Challenge Returns!
Once a month. Take the Challenge. Each month we present one or more technologies with potential legal implications. What’s YOUR answer? One $25 Starbucks gift card card awarded per challenge based on what we feel is the most judicious response to the presented technologies. Click on “Leave a reply” to post your answer(s). Deadline to […]