The very model of a modern major general. Postdoctoral researcher in cyber policy, University of Luxembourg. Was a data scientist once, but nowadays speaks mostly about AI, EU law, regulation, academia, sci-fi, football, and puns.
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Welcome to AI, Law, and Otter Things! Due to personal and work reasons, this issue does not include any essays or comments on research news. Instead, I present some readings that might be of interest, divided into three categories: "classical" stuff, work from other areas that caught my
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Today's newsletter covers two topics. First, it presents a new blog on digital constitutionalism, which you are more than welcome to visit and contribute to. It then presents some remarks on data protection by design in Brazilian law, followed by links to some open calls for papers. By
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Welcome to the latest issue of AI, Law, and Otter Things! This time, I ended up writing a monographic rant about legal doctrine. More specifically, about what is bad doctrine and what we should do about it. After these words, I share some interesting stuff I've read lately,
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Happy New Year, dear readers! This first issue of 2022 will be a bit more personal than usual, as I write about what I did and what I liked in 2021. At the end of this newsletter, I will share some book recommendations, so you might want to skip ahead
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Hello, dear reader! Today's issue discusses otters, The Laundry Files (and environmental impacts of computing), and doctrinal legal research. In the previous issue, I wrote a few words about the AI Act's treatment of "critical infrastructure". Right after I was done with those words,
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Hello, dear reader! In this issue, I quibble about a few recent developments in EU technology law: a draft European Parliament report, the definition of "critical infrastructure" in the AI Act and the idea of "technological neutrality". These are half-formed thoughts that would benefit from reader
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Hello, dear reader, and welcome to a brand new issue of AI, Law, and Otter Stuff. Today's newsletter is relatively light in reading recommendations, but for good reasons. Instead, this newsletter brings you a rant on these reasons, some reflections about a piece of Dune backstory from the
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Today's newsletter contains the usual mix of topics — some thoughts on research, tech law, and sci-fi — framed in terms of some songs loosely related to the topic at hand. In the pre-pandemic world, I used to love karaoke nights. Once in a while, my friends and I would
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A brief discussion of what this issue should have been, followed by the habitual recommendations of stuff I found interesting. My latest placeholder issues came from time pressures: something came up, and then I could not find an idea interesting enough to ramble about for a few hundred words. This
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In this issue, I ramble about processors, the AI Act, and the Green Pass. After my rants, the post finishes with an invitation for a cool event on digital constitutionalism. Monday was quite an eventful day in my personal bubble, with three events that warrant some mention in this newsletter.
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Hello, everyone! This issue will be mercifully brief, as I will just share some reading highlights. Unfortunately, I could not plan a longer issue this time, but hopefully next week we'll be back to business as usual. Basically, what happened is that I got a cold last week,
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Today, I venture outside my area of specialisation and offer some thoughts on the recent Facebook outage. This issue is more of an attempt to think out loud about the incident than a complete opinion on anything, and so counterpoints and new perspectives are particularly welcome! Quite a bit has