How sex drives innovation and digital regulation

According to a news report in the Guardian, “Harmony smiles, blinks and frowns. [...]public concern about X-rated movies led the entertainment industry to develop a ratings system so viewers of mainstream movies could anticipate what types of scenes were part of those films. In the aftermath of the...

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Published inTechTank [BLOG]
Main Author West, Darrell M
Format Web Resource
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington The Brookings Institution 15.06.2018
Subjects
Cable TV
Eroticism
Human trafficking
Internet
Motion pictures
Pornography & obscenity
Sex industry
Social networks
Trump, Donald J
Zuckerberg, Mark
United States > US
California
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Summary:According to a news report in the Guardian, “Harmony smiles, blinks and frowns. [...]public concern about X-rated movies led the entertainment industry to develop a ratings system so viewers of mainstream movies could anticipate what types of scenes were part of those films. In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica disclosures and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s congressional testimony, pending federal, state, and local legislation would require disclosure of social media advertising that seeks to influence U.S. elections; strengthen privacy protections, promote cybersecurity, and limit artificial intelligence that discriminates based on biased information; beef up the legal liability for accidents involving autonomous vehicles; and make sure robots of all kinds are subject to human control.
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