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Open @ UNGA 81: Open Hardware Season 7: Episode 18

This episode features audio from the Open Hardware Lightning Talk at Open @ UNGA 81: A Conversation on Collaboration. It was recorded on September 21, 2026.

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Researchers talk Indigenous control over AI system at NYU Law event Washington Square News | September 24, 2026 | Jane Anderson

At the law school’s “Living Data, Living Lands” panel, speakers examined the relationship between AI infrastructure and Indigenous data ownership.

Cyber Monday: AI, art, and the law 1A | September 14, 2026 | Jason Schultz

Increasingly, artists are asking courts to decide where inspiration ends and infringement begins.

To Save the Paramount–Warner Merger, Make Hollywood Short Itself Bloomberg Law | September 09, 2026 | Scott Hemphill

Paramount insists this deal is pro-competitive, arguing that the combined company would inject fresh rivalry into streaming, not drain it. If that is true, a short position in Netflix and Disney is a bet Paramount should be eager to place.

Library Futures' Halperin joins 404 Media on libraries' future 404 Media Podcast | September 14, 2026 | Jennie Rose Halperin

Host Emanuel Maiberg frames the conversation around censorship, AI, and the role of librarians in a country with crumbling public institutions.

TikTok can be on government phones. Managing it comes next. FedScoop | August 11, 2026 | Patrick K. Lin

Agencies disclosed policies for TikTok that range from permissive to blanket prohibitions, following a DOJ opinion allowing the app on government devices.

Jimothy the Raccoon’s Popularity Undermines the Right to Own Him Bloomberg Law | July 30, 2026 | Christopher Sprigman

Just as a wild Seattle raccoon with a shortened spine nicknamed Jimothy became the internet’s latest obsession, the merchandise followed almost immediately.