In both cases, the temptation to use LLMs - mostly not domain-specific, mostly, without sufficient resources or abilities to review its outputs - is too strong.

Whenever the occasional item about a case where lawyers were caught with AI hallucinations in their court submission, I return to think about contemporary self-representing plaintiffs, or lawyers who litigate in a language other than their native one.

Both an interesting and frustrating read.

4/ A follow up project measuring the disproportionate chilling effects of ISA surveillance in Israel is in the works.

3/ Those are not mitigated neither by the existing legal framework applying to Shin Bet’s surveillance practices nor by its proposed amendment bill (from 2023, see the oped in @lawfaremedia.org for more details).

www.lawfaremedia.org/article/expa...

2/ However, it appears that following the Gaza war these powers have more widely employed, targeting the Arab-Israeli minority. This raises concerns of disproportionate adverse chilling effects on that group.

🚨1/ New Commentary in @dialoguesdigsoc.bsky.social: "Surveil and control? Monitoring of web activity in Israel."

journals.sagepub.com/doi/epub/10....

Authorities in Israel had Legal powers to monitor both ‘active’ social media posting and 'passive' internet use history prior to October 7th 2023.

ועכשיו בתלת מימד

מאמרי "חקיקה אלגוריתמית ולקחי המודל הלוגריתמי: על מס דירה שלישית וחקיקה מבוססת נתונים" פורסם בכתב העת 'משפט חברה ותרבות'.
הגרסה הסופית זמינה כאן:

papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

Wrapping up the PrivaCI 7th Symposium, where I had the privilege to present my paper 'Putting OSINT in context: how to regulate privacy in public.'

It has been a fascinating, intense two days which showcased the variety of practical and theoretical applications of contextual integrity.

Next week I will be presenting my paper ‘Putting OSINT in context: how to regulate privacy in public’ in the 7th annual PrivaCI Symposium in Brussels, organized by imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the Brussels Privacy Hub.

nevertheless, having top level national security operations planned over a publicly available e2ee platform only emphasizes that the e2ee backdoor debate is gradually morphing from privacy vs. security to security vs. security.

makes you wonder if @signal.org was served by the Home Office with a TCN, or maybe it is just satisfied by the ghost user protocol proof of concept.