by Jordan Wampler | Nov 11, 2018 | Commentary |
If algorithms can learn and develop means of achieving business efficiencies beyond the initial parameters set by their programmers, regulators will need to employ creative means of enforcing antitrust violations. The lack of clarity on whether section 1 agreements...
by Lin Sun | Nov 8, 2018 | Commentary |
On Oct 3, 2018, the Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment for Patients and Communities Act (the SUPPORT Act) passed the legislative process and headed to President Trump’s desk for approval. This sweeping package of bills...
by Solana Gillis | Nov 8, 2018 | Commentary |
Companies like Securus (including their subsidiary JPay) and Global Tel Link (GTL) have long been front runners in providing banking and communication services to prisons. They got into the tablet space in the early 2010s, allowing people in prison to email loved...
by Yana Nebuchina | Nov 6, 2018 | Commentary |
“Computerized calls are the scourge of modern civilization.” This 1991 quote by Senator Fritz Hollings is as relatable today as it was nearly thirty years ago. Whether it’s a call congratulating you on winning a vacation to Florida, a voicemail recording in Mandarin,...
by Rachel Foster | Nov 2, 2018 | Commentary |
The tech industry is currently being scrutinized for gender discrimination and a gender employment gap. While women make up more than half of the U.S. workforce, they make up less than 20% of U.S. tech jobs. High-profile women at technology companies have come forward...
by Sara Prendergast | Oct 28, 2018 | Commentary |
The concept of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) has been a traditional favorite of science fiction art and literature, but the prevalence of these vehicles is quickly becoming our modern reality. From photography, to delivering packages, and even assisting in disaster...