Lawrence Lessig

Workers at artificial intelligence companies want Congress to grant them specific whistleblower protection, arguing that advancements in the technology pose threats that they can’t legally…

While political parties have tried to set themselves apart from one another this election cycle, leaders across the political spectrum in Maine have found a…

Five questions for Lawrence Lessig and Maia Cook: Lessig, a professor at Harvard Law School, and Cook, a research assistant and student at Yale University,…

Do you want to set a $5,000 limit for giving to political action committees that spend money independently to support or defeat candidates for office?…

In the late 1780s, shortly after the Industrial Revolution had begun, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison and John Jay wrote a series of 85 spirited essays,…

Gabriel Sterling is preparing for trouble: “Do we have concerns? Yes. Do we have backup plans? Sure. I don’t want to get too deep into…

An article by Lawrence Lessig: Artificial intelligence could help us solve humanity’s greatest challenges. But, left unchecked, it could cause catastrophic harm. Well-designed regulation will…

In recent years, the Supreme Court’s super majority of extremist right-wing justices has issued rulings that overturned decades of precedent. These rulings, dramatically out of…

An article by Lawrence Lessig: Free and open-source software has driven technological innovation and the spread of technical skills. The freedom to share and build upon…

Before presenting her opinion in a sleeper case on July 1st, the final day of the Supreme Court’s term, Justice Amy Coney Barrett elicited chuckles…

An op-ed by Lawrence Lessig: Arizona has joined Georgia, Michigan and Wisconsin in seeking to prosecute Donald Trump’s 2020 electors. Mr. Trump and his party’s…

The prosecutions of Donald Trump dominate the news, but Democrats are also unleashing election-year lawfare in the states. Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul on Tuesday…

An op-ed by Lawrence Lessig: In April, Daniel Kokotajlo resigned his position as a researcher at OpenAI, the company behind Chat GPT. He wrote in…

An article by Lawrence Lessig: Supreme Court oral arguments were made for social media. Social media was not made to make Supreme Court arguments persuasive…

There are several perfectly legal ways to steal a U.S. presidential election, according to election law expert Lawrence Lessig. Lessig says the U.S.’s election and…