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Robotics is becoming a transformative technology that presents many legal and social challenges. This conference will build on existing scholarship that explores how the increasing sophistication and autonomous decision-making capabilities of robots and their widespread deployment everywhere from the home, to hospitals, to public spaces, and even to the battlefield disrupts existing legal regimes or […]



For March we are going to mix it up with a new Seattle Legal Innovation and Technology MeetUp group. Wednesday, March 19 from 5:30-7:30 pm we’ll be at Still Liquor in Capitol Hill.


Using recent examples, panelists will examine the security challenges companies face when adding connectivity to everyday consumer devices. What risks should manufacturers consider in designing and maintaining their products? How can companies keep users apprised of risks and threats? What best practices should companies adopt to improve product security and consumer awareness? – See more


The Tech Policy Lab is co-sponsoring the Winter Scholars Studio – Robot Research @the Commons. Discussions will include emerging areas such as social robots, cyborgs in film and literature, robotics, drones, privacy and robots, human-robot interaction, artificial intelligence and ethics. Scholars’ Studio is a fun, informal event that features 10 rapid-fire ignite-style presentations (5 minutes […]