Ethics, Info, Tech: Contested Voices, Values, Spaces

The Ebook version of my Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" will be published on December 11, 2025 and the Hardback, Cloth, and Paperback versions will be available on January 8, 2026. Preorders are available via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Copyright and AI: Controlling Rights and Managing Risks; Morgan Lewis, September 23, 2025

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JOSHUA M. DALTON , Partner,  Boston ;  COLLEEN GANIN , Partner,  New York ;  MICHAEL R. PFEUFFER , Senior Attorney,  Pittsburgh , Morgan Lew...

AI Influencers: Libraries Guiding AI Use; Library Journal, September 16, 2025

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  Matt Enis , Library Journal ;  AI Influencers: Libraries Guiding AI Use " In addition to the field’s collective power, libraries can ...

AI as Intellectual Property: A Strategic Framework for the Legal Profession; JD Supra, September 18, 2025

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C o-authors: James E. Malackowski  and  Eric T. Carnick  , JD Supra;  AI as Intellectual Property: A Strategic Framework for the Legal Profe...

Nevada Ethics Commission reaches agreement on F1 ticket case involving Clark County Commissioners; 8NewsNow, September 23, 2025

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Julia Romero , 8NewsNow ;  Nevada Ethics Commission reaches agreement on F1 ticket case involving Clark County Commissioners "Ethics co...

Suspended lawyer accused of citing hallucinated case in bid to reinstate law license; ABA Journal, September 12, 2025

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DEBRA CASSENS WEISS  , ABA Journal;  Suspended lawyer accused of citing hallucinated case in bid to reinstate law license "A suspended ...

What is AI slop? A technologist explains this new and largely unwelcome form of online content; The Conversation, September 2, 2025

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Adam Nemeroff ,  Assistant Provost for Innovations in Learning, Teaching, and Technology, Quinnipiac University , The Conversation ;  What i...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

West Point is violating the First Amendment with a crackdown on professors, lawsuit says; AP, September 22, 2025

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LARRY NEUMEISTER , AP;  West Point is violating the First Amendment with a crackdown on professors, lawsuit says "The U.S. Military Aca...

Screw the money — Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement sucks for writers; TechCrunch, September 5, 2025

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Amanda Silberling  , TechCrunch; Screw the money — Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement sucks for writers " But writers aren’t gettin...

National parks remove signs about climate, slavery and Japanese detention; The Washington Post, September 20, 2025

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  Jake Spring , The Washington Post;  National parks remove signs about climate, slavery and Japanese detention " The National Park Ser...

Documents offer rare insight on Ice’s close relationship with Palantir; The Guardian, September 22, 2025

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  Johana Bhuiyan , The Guardian;  Documents offer rare insight on Ice’s close relationship with Palantir " Over the past decade, the US...
Monday, September 22, 2025

If Anyone Builds it, Everyone Dies review – how AI could kill us all; The Guardian; September 22, 2025

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  David Shariatmadari , The Guardian;  If Anyone Builds it, Everyone Dies review – how AI could kill us all " “History,” they write, “i...

Can AI chatbots trigger psychosis? What the science says; Nature, September 18, 2025

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Rachel Fieldhouse , Nature;  Can AI chatbots trigger psychosis? What the science says  " Accounts of people developing psychosis — whic...

John Oliver Wants Disney CEO to Tell Trump ‘Four Key Words’; The Daily Beast, September 22, 2025

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Sean L. McCarthy , The Daily Beast;  John Oliver Wants Disney CEO to Tell Trump ‘Four Key Words’ " John Oliver  made a direct plea to D...

Librarians Are Being Asked to Find AI-Hallucinated Books; 404 Media, September 18, 2025

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CLAIRE WOODCOCK  , 404 Media;  Librarians Are Being Asked to Find AI-Hallucinated Books " Reference librarian Eddie Kristan said lender...
Saturday, September 20, 2025

Trump Says Critical Coverage of Him Is ‘Really Illegal’; The New York Times, September 19, 2025

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Luke Broadwater , The New York Times;  Trump Says Critical Coverage of Him Is ‘Really Illegal’ [Kip Currier: The most objective (and nicest)...
Friday, September 19, 2025

The 18th-century legal case that changed the face of music copyright law; WIPO Magazine, September 18, 2025

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Eyal Brook , Partner, Head of Artificial Intelligence, S. Horowitz & Co  , WIPO Magazine; The 18th-century legal case that changed the f...

Trump Snaps at Ted Cruz’s Shock Warning About Free Speech; The Daily Beast, September 19, 2025

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Farrah Tomazin , The Daily Beast;  Trump Snaps at Ted Cruz’s Shock Warning About Free Speech [Kip Currier: The President of the United State...

‘Dangerous as hell’: Ted Cruz compares FCC chair’s threats against ABC to mob tactics; CNN, September 19, 2025

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Michael Williams , CNN;  ‘Dangerous as hell’: Ted Cruz compares FCC chair’s threats against ABC to mob tactics "GOP Sen. Ted Cruz on Fr...

Americans are ‘deer in the headlights’ in face of Trump assault on free speech, Maria Ressa tells Jon Stewart; The Guardian, September 19, 2025

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Jonathan Yerushalmy  , The Guardian;  Americans are ‘deer in the headlights’ in face of Trump assault on free speech, Maria Ressa tells Jon ...

Jon Stewart Goes Full State TV to Nail Trump on Kimmel; The Daily Beast, September 19, 2025

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Matt Wilstein    , The Daily Beast;  Jon Stewart Goes Full State TV to Nail Trump on Kimmel "Jon Stewart showed the world what it would...
Thursday, September 18, 2025

How Do the Fantastic Four Solve the Trolley Problem?; Psychology Today, July 28, 2025

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Mark D. White Ph.D. , Psychology Today ;  How Do the Fantastic Four Solve the Trolley Problem? The Fantastic Four refuse to accept Galactus...

Trump Seeks Full Court Rehearing on Copyright Chief Perlmutter; Bloomberg Law, September 18, 2025

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  Kyle Jahner , Bloomberg Law;  Trump Seeks Full Court Rehearing on Copyright Chief Perlmutter " The Trump Administration asked the ful...

Looking for reasons to hope? Ethics Bowl is an antidote to toxic discourse.; Des Moines Register, September 18, 2025

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Kate Padgett Walsh , Des Moines Register ;  Looking for reasons to hope? Ethics Bowl is an antidote to toxic discourse. " At a time whe...

AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it; The Guardian, September 18, 2025

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Jonny Geller , The Guardian ;  AI could never replace my authors. But, without regulation, it will ruin publishing as we know it [Kip Currie...
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Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information. Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section
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