The draft AI Act and children: Room for improvement

In 2021 a draft AI Act was published. At the moment, the draft AI Act is before the European Parliament (EP) as part of the European AI package.

Simone van der Hof and Gianclaudio Malgieri • July 22, 2022

Would you rather be sentenced by a human or a machine?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is everywhere and in the future its impact on human life will only increase. What role can AI have in sentencing criminal cases? Can AI replace human judges in meting out punishment?

Sigrid van Wingerden and Mojca Plesničar • June 27, 2022 • 1 comment

Growing up with AI

UNICEF released a policy guidance draft on AI for children. This piece comments on it and stresses the need for a more precautionary and children-centred approach to such policy discussion.

Simone van der Hof and Eduard Fosch-Villaronga • October 20, 2020 • 1 comment

CA and Facebook – a prime example of a multi-actor and multilevel legal issue

In mid-March the shocking story about Cambridge Analytica (CA)’s sophisticated hacking of Facebook’s data portability system hit the news. Taking a closer look at the case, the hacking turns out to be just the tip of the iceberg.

Helena U. Vrabec • April 04, 2018

The robotised workplace: transforming the privacy of modern workers

The robotisation of the workplace has exposed employees’ data. With the growth of the quantified-self movement and ubiquitous video cameras, there is little left of anonymity. What is the privacy law’s response?

Helena U. Vrabec • November 09, 2017

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The draft AI Act and children: Room for improvement

Would you rather be sentenced by a human or a machine?

Growing up with AI

CA and Facebook – a prime example of a multi-actor and multilevel legal issue

The robotised workplace: transforming the privacy of modern workers