Shawn Powers
@smpowers
Shawn Powers
In the case, the plaintiff alleged that the defendant, a video streaming service operator, violated the VPPA by utilizing the Meta Pixel to send plaintiff’s “personally identifiable information” to Facebook each time she streamed a video.
U.S. Privacy Litigation Update: May 2025
Not recognizing identity by proxy
But when I reflect on the history of creativity—van Gogh reworking Eisen, Dalí channeling Bruegel, Sheeran defending common musical DNA—I’m reminded that recombination has always been central to creation. The economist Joseph Schumpeter famously wrote that innovation is less about invention than “the novel reassembly of existing ideas.” If we tried... See more
AI copyright anxiety will hold back creativity
Creativiity: Recombination is not central: it’s the lived experience of the artist that is central.
Digital literacy is widely considered a foundational skill in the modern world.
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Digital literacy, importance
Surely we can all agree with Sheeran on this: copyright should foster human creativity, not corporate greed
Bonds, Beats, and Lawsuits: How Ed Sheeran Won
Ethics of copyright
A commitment to responsible AI is not a one-time act, but a sustained effort involving vigilance and adaptation. However, organizations should be aware that this commitment not only guides AI to align with common welfare, it also opens doors to its vast potential.
The Content Team • Building a responsible AI: How to manage the AI ethics debate
Governance, ongoing commitment
In shaping ethical AI, the world’s governments, organizations and companies need to embody these values, ensuring that their pursuit of innovation is accompanied by ethical responsibility. International Standards will help to establish a high watermark of ethics in AI, consistently guiding the best practice in this transformative industry.
Building a responsible AI: How to manage the AI ethics debate
Global cooperation
The UN has an essential role because it can convene a broader group of nations than the OECD, the G7, GPAI, or ad hoc coalitions built by current AI leaders, and it can be a vehicle to help bring access to AI and developing AI to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals. But the UN should not displace other efforts, nor should the end goal be a... See more
Should the UN govern global AI?
Global AI standards, sharing a vision
uniquely placed to lead and set the standard for responsible and ethically sustainable practices in uptake and deployment of generative AI in society at large.
Alex Moltzau • Castles in the Sand?: How the Public Sector and Academia Can Partner in Regulatory Sandboxes to Help Leverage Generative AI for Public Good
Higher edi is uniquely placed
Thirdly, the ‘constraints’ imposed on the public institutions are typically designed to place the wider interest of the public above the narrower interest of the deploying agency. In many instances this may provide a far better point of departure for service innovations with generative AI.
Alex Moltzau • Castles in the Sand?: How the Public Sector and Academia Can Partner in Regulatory Sandboxes to Help Leverage Generative AI for Public Good
Higher ed is structured to be socially responsible when it comes to governance