AI’s future cost and the trajectory of its development are currently unknown. Good AI policy will take that into account.

The Court granted South Africa’s request and ordered Israel to “immediately halt its military offensive” in Rafah, while calling on Hamas to release remaining hostages immediately and unconditionally.

Consider the “Al Capone factor”: Should a prosecutor let an elusive kingpin go scot-free, or indict him for the crimes he can prove?

Lagging policy upholds a status quo in which cloud vendor’s design decisions about how their systems work (and work together) are almost entirely opaque.

Managing the risks and opportunities from AI, quantum computing, and other emerging technologies will involve more than congressional legislation.

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What role can the tort system play in ensuring responsible AI development before and after regulatory regimes are established?

 The AI Working Group, led by Majority Leader Schumer, recently released its AI policy roadmap. Its focus on innovation and lack of details have drawn criticism.

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What is the current state of international law on the question of immunity for heads of state indicted before international criminal courts?