Latest in Surveillance & Privacy
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Justice Department Arrests Two New York Residents for Operating Clandestine Chinese Police Station
The secret office enabled China’s Ministry of Public Security to monitor and intimidate political dissidents on U.S. soil. -
Who's Tackling Classified AI?
Innovative tools could collect the views of U.S. national security officials about what kinds of defense and intelligence AI we should use. -
A Brief History of Programmatic Collection Pre-Section 702
Given the importance of Section 702’s collection authorities for national security, it is worth reviewing how it compares to the original FISA. -
Addressing the Security Risks of AI
AI’s vulnerability to adversarial attack is not futuristic, and there are reasonable measures that should be taken now to address the risk. -
Making Unilateral Norms for Military AI Multilateral
The State Department’s political declaration on military AI is a good start to building global norms, but the U.S. needs to work with allies to make it a reality. -
ChatGPT and the First Amendment: Whose Rights Are We Talking About?
If ChatGPT is granted First Amendment rights, it won’t be because we are convinced that it has attained human-like personhood. -
A Machine With First Amendment Rights
It already exists. -
How China’s Spies Fooled an America That Wanted to be Fooled
A review of Alex Joske, “Spies and Lies: How China’s Greatest Covert Operations Fooled the World” (Hardie Grant, 2022). -
The Lawfare Podcast: Ashley Deeks on International Regulation of National Security AI
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National Security AI and the Hurdles to International Regulation
Small-group cooperation and unilateral efforts to develop settled expectations around the use of national security AI are far more likely than an international regime analogous to nuclear arms control. -
Two New Bills on TikTok and Beyond: The DATA Act and RESTRICT Act
Ahead of TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew’s testimony to the House, two new bills to place restrictio -
Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Courts, and Real Harms


