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gaiabernstein.bsky.social
Technology policy expert; law professor: author and speaker.
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Please tune in to my conversation with Andrew Keen on the risks of AI companions.

Last opportunity to register to Seton Hall Law School's AI Companions online symposium tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 18 ,12 pm-2:30 pm EST. You can register here: : bit.ly/40Ztl2j

Please join us for our online symposium on AI companions, to be held on Tuesday, Feb. 18 12 pm-2:30 pm EST. We will explore how are AI companions manipulative? What is the business model? What can parents do? And what are the legal options to regulate them? You can register here: bit.ly/40Ztl2j

‼️Children's data is at risk without their knowledge or consent. Rethink how we safeguard children's digital futures with our Exec. Dir. Leanda Barrington-Leach, Dr. @gaiabernstein.bsky.social, Baroness Shields & @chriswmckenna.bsky.social. 📌Davos, 23/1 🖊️Reg: futurehousedavos.io?autoopen=1 #WEF2025

🤔Who controls your child's data? Join our ED. Leanda Barrington-Leach, Dr. @gaiabernstein.bsky.social, Baroness @joannashields.bsky.social & Chris McKenna on 23 Jan in Davos to rethink how we protect children in a data-driven world. Register now🖊️ futurehousedavos.io?autoopen=1 #WEF2025 #davos2025

My Substack post about Meta's announcement that it will discontinue fact checking, while continuing to provoke anger and discord through its addictive algorithm. And all is done at the expense of their most vulnerable users - kids. open.substack.com/pub/gaiabern...

"'You chose to use our product, so you are fully responsible for the harms.' The tech industry applied this strategy by extending responsibility to the parents of their minor users." @gaiabernstein.bsky.social After Babel tinyurl.com/5n7md6t9

I am pleased to share my article on Jonathan Haidt's Substack "After Babel." It explains how the tech industry learnt from the tobacco industry to evade regulation by shifting responsibility to its consumers - in this case the parents. www.afterbabel.com/p/tech-indus...

New blog post: Should We Want to Fix Social Media? gaiabernstein.com/should-we-wa...

On my way to DC to speak at the Summit on the Future of the Internet. I was at DC just a month ago for another conference, but it feels much heavier traveling there now. summit.projectliberty.io?fbclid=IwY2x...

My new article about who should legislatures make the gatekeepers of kids screen time: parents, tech companies or both? papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....