freedom of speech

Just Security's collection of articles analyzing the implications of AI for society, democracy, human rights, and warfare.

A pair of cables issued by the State Department that are ostensibly intended to combat antisemitism will inevitably chill or punish First Amendment-protected speech.

The President’s invocation of purported authority to deploy the military in response to free speech raises alarming applications of untested laws meant only for emergencies.

The unraveling of press freedom in the United States mirrors Putin's capture of the Russian media, write two experts who know both terrains.

A federal judge halted the shutdown of VOA, citing violations of administrative law and congressional authority, not press freedom.

The states have stepped up to regulate consumer-facing online services where the federal government has been utterly silent. But the tech companies are not sitting idly by.

For middleware to flourish, policymakers must align market incentives, address regulatory barriers, and encourage platform cooperation.

Recent rulings by federal judges provide templates for opposing the destruction of congressionally-created agencies like the Voice of America.

Lawmakers are right to worry about platforms’ power over public discourse and democracy. But legislative responses too often seek to empower the government to set new rules for…

Launching a new series with leading experts on regulating the information environment, co-organized by NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights and Tech Policy Press.

Generative AI can fuel new forms of manipulation, but also holds promise for mitigating atrocities and enabling early detection.

Is it lawful, feasible, and desirable for government actors to regulate social media platforms? A conversation with leading experts at the NYU Law Forum.