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Cornell faculty members and experts weigh in on current events.

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Net neutrality law to end the strangulation of startups, innovation

March 11, 2019

Cornell University engineering professor Stephen Wicker is an expert in internet and wireless communication, and says that proposed net neutrality legislation is important for fostering innovation and protecting small companies.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Law and Policy
Computing & Information Sciences

EU lapses in effort to compete with big tech, takes the lead in AI ethics

February 19, 2020

Thomas Jungbauer, professor of strategy and business economics, and Joseph Halpern, professor of computer science, comment on European Union plans to compete with the growth of tech conglomerates in the United States and Asia, and address ethical concerns in artificial intelligence.

Computing & Information Sciences
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business

Pi Day: 10 trillion digits and counting

March 7, 2018

Ravi Ramakrishna, professor of mathematics at Cornell University, comments on the significance of pi, as Pi Day nears.

Arts and Sciences
Computing & Information Sciences

AT&T-Time Warner deal made worse by repeal of net neutrality

December 11, 2017

Aija Leiponen, professor at Cornell University’s Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, comments on the possibility of a AT&T-Time Warner merger and its impact on consumers.

Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Computing & Information Sciences
Law, Government & Public Policy
Washington D.C.
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Dyson School of Applied Economics & Management

Tesla’s reliance on ‘computer vision’ adds to self-driving car challenge

April 22, 2019

Bart Selman, professor of computer science at Cornell University and an expert on artificial intelligence safety issues, comments on Tesla's efforts to develop fully-autonomous vehicles.

Computing & Information Sciences
Engineering

‘Whack-a-mole’ approach to social media regulation good for publicity, bad for legislation

September 6, 2018

Drew Margolin, professor of communication at Cornell University, comments on possible regulation of social media companies.

Computing & Information Sciences
Law, Government & Public Policy
Agriculture and Life Sciences

In U.S. v. Microsoft, warrant should trump privacy

February 23, 2018

The Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments next week in a case that pits the federal government against Microsoft in a clash over the privacy of emails stored abroad. The case originated in 2013 when Microsoft refused to comply with a federal government warrant requesting access to emails stored in Ireland that were linked to a drug trafficking investigation.

Law and Policy
Engineering
Computing & Information Sciences

Right-left political bias in the spotlight with Google testimony

December 6, 2018

Drew Margolin, professor of communication at Cornell University, comments on an upcoming Congressional testimony from Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

Computing & Information Sciences
Agriculture and Life Sciences

To reform its image, Uber ends privacy-invasive app feature

August 29, 2017

Uber Technologies Inc. is expected to announce the end of an app feature that allows the company to track riders for up to five minutes after a trip. Karen Levy, professor of information science at Cornell University, studies how law and technology interact to regulate social life, with a particular focus on social and organizational aspects of surveillance.

Computing & Information Sciences

Could Google’s censored search engine penetrate China’s ‘Great Firewall’?

August 23, 2018

Thomas Jungbauer, assistant professor of strategy and business economics at the Samuel Curtis Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University, comments on news that Google is testing a censored search engine for the Chinese market.

Computing & Information Sciences
Business, Economics & Entrepreneurship
Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Johnson Graduate School of Management

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