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Faculty Roundup (October 2024)
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Professor Ari Waldman Receives Dukeminier Award for Scholarship on Sexual Content Moderation and Queer Expression
IRVINE, Calif. (Sept. 27, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Ari Waldman has been awarded the 2024 Dukeminier Awards’ M.V. Lee Badgett Prize by the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law for his article, “Disorderly Content,” 97 Wash. L. Rev. 907 (2022). Dukeminier Awards are given to four faculty…
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Ari Waldman Featured in Law & Society Association Member Spotlight
With support from a Law & Society Association Programming Grant, Prof. Waldman is organizing a workshop series aimed at creating a unified framework for studying the intersection of law, technology, and society.
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AirTalk: Deepfakes and AI images may be protected under free speech (Audio)
Prof. Ari Waldman appeared on AirTalk to discuss the legal gray area deepfakes reside in and how this technology can be safely regulated.
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Professor Ari Waldman Awarded Law and Society Association Programming Grant, Adding to UC Irvine Faculty’s Streak of LSA Honors
IRVINE, Calif. (July 3, 2024) — University of California, Irvine School of Law Professor Ari Waldman has been awarded a 2024 Law and Society Association Programming Grant. LSA also announced that Professor of Law Swethaa Ballakrishnen and co-author Suryapratim Roy, Assistant Professor of Law at Trinity College Dublin, have been awarded a 2024 LSA Global…
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UC Irvine Professors Kaaryn Gustafson, Ari Ezra Waldman and Kelley Fong Receive 2024 Law and Society Association Awards
IRVINE, Calif. (June 11, 2024) — University of California, Irvine Professors of Law Kaaryn Gustafson and Ari Ezra Waldman, and Assistant Professor of Sociology Kelley Fong, were recognized at the Law and Society Association’s 2024 Annual Awards on June 6, 2024, in Denver, Colorado. The Law and Society Association (LSA), which celebrated its 60th anniversary this…
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Mashable: Talking to someone online for emotional support may be riskier than you realize
Prof. Ari Waldman reviewed the terms of service for the companies Mashable reported on and found very limited grounds for a lawsuit if a user sought recourse after experiencing harm.
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The Washington Post: Lawmakers are wrestling with how to regulate deepfakes*
The problem is that “current laws aren’t working,” says UCI Law Professor Ari Ezra Waldman. While it has always been possible to manipulate images, he said AI presents a “proliferation problem,” because it has dramatically lowered the barriers to both creating and sharing those images.
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Faculty Roundup: The latest highlights from UCI Law’s faculty
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Intellectual Life Workshop Schedule 2023-24
August 30, 2023Dan BurkUniveristy of California, Irvine School of Law“Asemic Defamation, or, The Death of the AI Speaker” September 13, 2023Amna AkbarOhio State University Moritz College of Law“Riot Revolt Reform” September 20, 2023Christopher LeslieUniversity of California Irvine School of Law“Standing’s Double Standard” September 27, 2023Marco WanUniversity of Hong Kong“World Literature and the Little Chinese Seamstress…
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LAist: This Prolific LA Eviction Law Firm Was Caught Faking Cases In Court. Did They Misuse AI?
Prof. Ari Waldman comments on AI and how it could lead to miscarriages of justice.