Technological design is power.

In Richardson, a fleet of drones has started to deliver goods quickly. But the noise is drowning out life for some residents: ‘We can’t live like this.’

With its central theme of appropriating identity, Philip Roth’s novel Operation Shylock: A Confession (1993) involves a fictional account of himself meeting a man impersonating him.

September 2026 Edition

Teaching AI Law Wed, Sept 30 at 2 PM ET. Daniel Solove (GW Law) discusses how to approach teaching AI with an all-star group of leading professors in the

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How to Think About AI—Before It’s Too Late Mon, Sept 21, 2026, at 11 AM ET Daniel Solove discusses AI with Cory Doctorow, the bestselling author of many

Book Club: Privacy, AI, and Tech

UK academics say latest chemicals are ‘wake-up call’ and urge global action to stop weaponisation of neuroscience

How to Think About AI—Before It’s Too Late Mon, Sept 21, 2026, at 11 AM ET Daniel Solove discusses AI with Cory Doctorow, the bestselling author of many

Carissa Véliz warns against allowing a dehumanizing industry’s predictions from becoming self-fulfilling prophecies.

There is recent talk about taxing AI, which is probably a non-starter with policymakers adverse to doing anything to stand in the way of tech companies.

Dark Satire or Reality? You Be the Judge

In light of recent developments, I would like to share some quick thoughts on existential AI risk. Watch my 2-minute video below: | 20 comments on LinkedIn

Dark Satire or Reality? You Be the Judge

The FTC on Privacy and AI Daniel Solove talks with D. Reed Freeman (ArentFox Schiff) about the FTC’s current enforcement actions and future direction.

And what each one gets wrong

The FTC on Privacy and AI Tues, Sept 8, 2026, at 2 PM ET Daniel Solove talks with D. Reed Freeman (ArentFox Schiff) about the FTC’s current enforcement

How to Think About AI—Before It’s Too Late Mon, Sept 21, 2026, at 11 AM ET Daniel Solove discusses AI with Cory Doctorow, the bestselling author of many

If Congress doesn’t act, privacy vigilantes will keep sawing down license plate readers — and they’ll have some justification to say they had no other option.

The FTC on Privacy and AI Tues, Sept 8, 2026, at 2 PM ET Daniel Solove talks with D. Reed Freeman (ArentFox Schiff) about the FTC’s current enforcement

The 17 billion dollars that Meta will pay to settle the attorneys general lawsuit is not the real story.

Listen now | Professor Solove returns to discuss the fundamental flaws of “informed consent” and explore viable alternatives in the quest for true individual privacy.

A Primer

To create a new bootcamp for entrepreneurs, Harvard Business School made A.I. avatars of its instructors.

From data brokers and advertisers to law enforcement and government agencies, countless actors can access our personal data. GW experts argue that stronger privacy protections are urgently needed in a...

What should the 40th book be? | Edition #314

August 2026 Edition

Support for my Primary race for Vermont State Senate came from a wide range of friends and colleagues. Thank you so much for your help! And if you feel so inclined, I hope you’ll help me leading up to...

Animation studios deploy AI, then pay skilled artists to clean up the mess.

This is the complete text of Daniel J. Solove's book, THE DIGITAL PERSON: TECHNOLOGY AND PRIVACY IN THE INFORMATION AGE (Full Text) (NYU Press 2004) explores t

Yevgeny Zamyatin’s We

BreachRx announces the 2026 Rex Awards, honoring influential leaders advancing cyber incident response in an AI-accelerated threat landscape.

Thoughts on Chatrie v. United States

Flock Safety’s automated license plate-reading cameras, used by thousands of law enforcement agencies in the U.S., have drawn intense criticism from civil liberties groups.

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Two Massachusetts journalists were harassed by a Silicon Valley security team in a case that raised questions about when executives should be held responsible.