Provably Autonomous Artificial Intelligence
How do you know that the AI response you get to a prompt is really from an AI? That is the question.
Judge Cannon Has Gotten It Completely Wrong
In dismissing the classified-documents case, she is ignoring both practical history and legal precedent. Judge Aileen Cannon, a Donald Trump appointee, has dismissed the criminal charges against the former president. On the merits, her opinion is a…
With Trump’s SCOTUS Appeal, Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
Sometimes the law mandates delay and no one can do anything about it. But there is nothing mandatory at all about what the Supreme Court has done with Donald Trump’s appeal. On the contrary, the decision to hear his petition for presidential immunity…
The Secret Service Texting Scandal Makes No Sense
At best, it’s a tale of shocking incompetence. At worst, the parade of errors is indicative of darker motivations. The United States Secret Service is reported to have permanently deleted or lost a host of data, including text messages, that relate…
The Capitol Insurrection and Pineapples on Pizza
The events of January 6th will echo in American history for years to come. While other essays in this special edition may focus on root causes of the insurrection or legal issues relating to the definition of domestic insurrection, in this brief…