Cory Doctorow

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Author and digital rights activist

Speaks on: Law Policy AI Governance AI Regulation AI Safety

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Location: Canada

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Grant developers the right to interoperate with large platforms without permission
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Thanks to copyright restrictions that criminalize modifying apps without permission, there is no legal way for either drivers or riders to build comparison-shopping dashboards that bid out the same worker or job to multiple apps and choose from the c...
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AI agents should be granted legal personhood as non-human corporations
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a chatbot is definitely more like a corporation than it is like a watershed. [...] giving rights to chatbots means taking away rights from nature
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