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The plaintiffs have a second chance next week to prove the liability of military contractors.

An in-depth, in-the-weeds status update of the Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada cases, as well as the new indictments in Arizona and Wisconsin.

A review of Martin Wolf, “The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism” (Penguin, 2023) 

Speculation about disinformation by users and the media can generate harmful political effects, amplifying existing biases.

A plan to incentivize companies to use secure cloud storage by ensuring that their interests are represented when the government comes for their data.

The UN secretary-general’s call for a legally binding instrument on autonomous weapons presents challenges and opportunities for states. 

Frontier AI labs have teams dedicated to the public good, but unless those teams are independent, they will be largely ineffective.

Israel must learn from its 2006 war with Hezbollah to achieve its strategic objectives in this round of fighting.

Your weekly summary of everything on the site. 

The latest edition of the Seriously Risky Business cybersecurity newsletter, now on Lawfare.

Open-weight AI models aren’t the panacea for AI democratization, innovation, and accountability that their evangelists claim them to be.

Its six-sentence filing will likely have little impact on the prospects for reassigning Judge Cannon from Trump’s classified documents case.