Intellectual Property (IP), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Open Movements (OM)

My Bloomsbury book "Ethics, Information, and Technology" was published on Nov. 13, 2025. Purchases can be made via Amazon and this Bloomsbury webpage: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/ethics-information-and-technology-9781440856662/

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

City of Boulder Releases Its First Tribal History Report; City of Boulder, June 2, 2026

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City of Boulder;  City of Boulder Releases Its First Tribal History Report " The City of Boulder is pleased to announce the release of ...

President Trump seeks control of science funding; NPR, June 3, 2026

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 Katia Riddle, NPR;  President Trump seeks control of science funding " The Trump administration is pursuing a bureaucratic rule change...

AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study; Stanford Law School, June 1, 2026

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  Stephanie Ashe , Stanford Law School;  AI Outperforms Law Professors in Stanford Law Study " A groundbreaking study led by Stanford L...

We Asked the Future of Truth Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well; Wired, May 29, 2026

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 Kate Knibbs, Wired;  We Asked the  Future of Truth  Author to Explain How He Used AI. It Didn’t Go Well " EARLIER THIS MONTH,  WIRED p...
Tuesday, June 2, 2026

CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’; The New York Times, June 2, 2026

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  Benjamin Mullin  and  Michael M. Grynbaum , The New York Times ;  CBS News Fires Scott Pelley of ‘60 Minutes’ " CBS News fired Scott ...

Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models; The New York Times, June 2, 2026

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  Sheera Frenkel  and  Tripp Mickle  , The New York Times;  Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models The order, which si...

As A.I. Makes Strides in Mathematics, Mathematicians Urge Caution; The New York Times, June 2, 2026

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  Siobhan Roberts , The New York Times ;  As A.I. Makes Strides in Mathematics, Mathematicians Urge Caution " Among the potential threa...

‘Like a Klingon prison’: inside Barack Obama’s audacious, near-windowless, $850m presidential library; The Guardian, June 2, 2026

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  Oliver Wainwright  , The Guardian;  ‘Like a Klingon prison’: inside Barack Obama’s audacious, near-windowless, $850m presidential library ...

There Is Already a Word for the Deep Moral Failures of AI; The Atlantic, June 2, 2026

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Tyler Austin Harper , The Atlantic; There Is Already a Word for the Deep Moral Failures of AI  "For the past few years, I’ve been troub...

NATURE OR NURTURE: HOW HUMANS AND AI ARE CHANGING EACH OTHER; Los Angeles Times, June 1, 2026

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Los Angeles Times;  NATURE OR NURTURE: HOW HUMANS AND AI ARE CHANGING EACH OTHER " In a captivating Festival of Books panel moderated b...

Florida Makes New AI Rule: Check Your Damned Work Or Else!; Above The Law, June 1, 2026

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Chris Williams , Above The Law;  Florida Makes New AI Rule: Check Your Damned Work Or Else! " No matter how much the marketing departme...
Monday, June 1, 2026

AI stumbles on questions of faith; Axios, June 1, 2026

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  Russell Contreras, Axios ;  AI stumbles on questions of faith " Artificial intelligence   models are quietly shaping spiritual advice...

What It’s Like to Be a Student at the First A.I.-Powered University; The New York Times, June 1, 2026

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  Linda Kinstler , The New York Times;  What It’s Like to Be a Student at the First A.I.-Powered University " The avatar is one feature...

This Day in History: Nation’s first copyright law signed in 1790; Action News 5, May 31, 2026

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Shayna Norwood , Action News 5 ;  This Day in History: Nation’s first copyright law signed in 1790 " On May 31, 1790, President George ...

Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence at Hay festival; The Guardian, May 31, 2026

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  Emma Loffhagen , The Guardian;  Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence at Hay festival Sarah Wynn-Williams did ...

Book Surfaces 120 Years After a San Francisco Library Lost Almost Everything; The New York Times, June 1, 2026

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  Adeel Hassan , The New York Times;  Book Surfaces 120 Years After a San Francisco Library Lost Almost Everything; " Randall Tarpey-Sc...
Sunday, May 31, 2026

Meet the Silicon Valley priest advising tech companies on artificial intelligence ethics; National Catholic Reporter, May 29, 2026

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  COURTNEY MARES , National Catholic Reporter;  Meet the Silicon Valley priest advising tech companies on artificial intelligence ethics ...

Inside the British Lab Hunting for Dangers Lurking in A.I.; The New York Times, May 24, 2026

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  Adam Satariano  and  Paul Mozur , The New York Times ;  Inside the British Lab Hunting for Dangers Lurking in A.I. The government’s A.I. S...

I avoid AI tools because thinking is supposed to be hard. It’s what makes us human; The Guardian, May 24, 2026

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  Wendy Liu , The Guardian;  I avoid AI tools because thinking is supposed to be hard. It’s what makes us human " I am wary of  cogniti...

As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution; AP, May 31, 2026

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KONSTANTIN TOROPIN  , AP;  As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution " The Trump administration is ...

I Profile Celebrities for a Living. Nothing Prepared Me for Tilly Norwood.; The New York Times Magazine, May 31, 2026

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  Taffy Brodesser-Akner , The New York Times Magazine;  I Profile Celebrities for a Living. Nothing Prepared Me for Tilly Norwood. The A.I. ...

3 Habits That Make You More Human In The Age Of AI; Forbes, March 31, 2026

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Sarah Hernholm  , Forbes;  3 Habits That Make You More Human In The Age Of AI " AI can write your emails, summarize your meetings, gene...

Americans Want to Read. Give Them Books.; The New York Times, May 31, 2026

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Brian Bannon , The New York Times;  Americans Want to Read. Give Them Books. " More New Yorkers are borrowing books from the New York P...
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Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Computing and Information.Education: PhD, University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences (2007); Juris Doctor (JD), University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), University of Pittsburgh School of Information Sciences. Member of American Bar Association (ABA), ABA IP Law Section, ABA Science & Technology Section; Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T); Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE)
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