Freedom IndexMedia & Culture
Media & Culture explores how journalism, entertainment, and creative industries influence—and are influenced by—free speech. From press freedom to artistic expression, this category highlights the cultural impact of censorship and the ongoing struggle for open dialogue.
I just learned about this Large Libel Models case from China (to add to the nine U.S. cases I’ve seen,…
In brief Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling on July 15—a 975-billion-parameter open-source model trained entirely from scratch. It’s the first…
7/26/1892: Justice George Shiras Jr. takes oath. Justice George ShirasThe post Today in Supreme Court History: July 26, 1892 appeared…
“For 250 years, America has stood as a Nation that believes in the potential of its people,” the Trump administration…
Life might be like a box of chocolates, but the economy? It’s more like a sandwich. Whether we’re talking about…
From the opinion Thursday in Williams v. State, by Indiana Court of Appeals Judge Felix, joined by Chief Judge Tavitas…
This Week in 2016 Cy Vance Still Arguing For Mandated Encryption Backdoors; Believes Third Party Doctrine Supports His Theory Sen.…
On Thursday, I noted an interesting footnote in Senior Circuit Judge Ray Randolph’s dissent in Hospital Menonita de Guayama v.…
There appears to be an academic consensus that the Supreme Court’s decision in Louisiana in Callais is incorrect. But does this…
In brief Reps. Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran introduced the bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act on Thursday, two days after…
Wildfire risk just got a lot worse in California, where some of the state’s most effective fire prevention specialists—goats—are under…
7/25/1965: Justice Arthur J. Goldberg resigns. Justice Arthur GoldbergThe post Today in Supreme Court History: July 25, 1965 appeared first…