Daniel Solove

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Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Policy & governance, Safety & security.

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I'm a law professor at GW Law School and an expert on privacy, AI, technology, and data security law. I also write about law, literature, and the humanities. More about me at https://danielsolove.com

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There's no surprise companies that rushed to adopt AI in the workplace are having buyers remorse. Corporate leaders should have appreciated how desperate AI companies are for growth, so of course their claims about the wonders of their AI are exaggerated. www.theguardian.com/t…

Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back theguardian.com
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  • Meta's Project OT, which would have cut some teams by up to 60% and routed their work through AI agents, was scrapped after internal results soured.
  • At Meta, code changes rose 220% year over year, but shipped features only 36%, while technical and security incidents climbed 40%.
  • Forrester's 2026 'Future of Work' report found 55% of employers regret laying off workers for AI-related reasons.
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Alternative headlines: "Professors volunteer to replace themselves with AI slop" or "Gravediggers happily dig their own graves" www.nytimes.com/2026/08/22/b...

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TODAY: What’s AI Slop? Discussion with Jessica Silbey and Woodrow Hartzog (Wed 10/14 at 1 PM ET) REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-ai-slop/ Check out their paper here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... @jessicasilbey.bsky.social @hartzog.bsky.social

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"The most promising thing is that people really care about #privacy. Poll after poll shows it. They’re angry about how technology companies are unleashing new technologies recklessly, without accountability." By @daniel-solove.bsky.social www.wsj.com/tech/cyberse...

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  • Daniel Solove argues in the WSJ that consumer-control privacy laws are failing because digital technologies have become too complicated for individuals to manage.
  • His fix shifts responsibility to companies whenever they create an unreasonable risk of harm through uses of data or through AI algorithms.
  • Proposed measures include rigorous data minimization, fiduciary duties, liability for negligent design, liability for harmful algorithms, and multi-stakeholder review.
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A quote from my essay in the WSJ, “How to Maintain Our Privacy in the AI Age” – available here as a free PDF papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....

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We can make great progress on regulating AI by fixing the shortcomings of existing privacy laws. See my article “Artificial Intelligence and Privacy” for why and how: ssrn.com/abstract=471...

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One way to slow down AI is to start strengthening and enforcing privacy laws. Even existing laws if interpreted wisely and enforced by regulators with a spine can make a difference.

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Anthropic: AI has catastrophic risks and could kill us all. Policymakers: Maybe we should require a transparency notice that something is AI and a warning that it might be dangerous.

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AI co's to society: "Hi, I'm new to the neighborhood. I'm loud and disruptive, I'll take everything I can grab, build hideous buildings nearby, hog water and electricity, and drive up bills, so you pay for it. I'll take your job and possibly kill you. I hope you give me a warm welcome!"

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