The DCU Law & Tech Research Cluster investigates the interplay between law and digital technology in Ireland and beyond.
Research
The digital revolution is rapidly changing contemporary society and profoundly affecting our legal system, both at the national and transnational levels. Our research projects investigate how rights and norms can help shape a trustworthy and human-centric digital environment.
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Tuesday 30 January 2024
Why privacy law has been disappointingly powerless in today’s data-driven society?
Wednesday 23 May 2023
Governing Artificial Intelligence: Designing Legal and Regulatory Responses
Education
DCU is a pioneer in the field of law and technology education. Take a moment to browse through our teaching offer in law, data protection, AI ethics and digital rights.
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Towards a holistic approach of AI for societal good: reconciling the EU’s digital sovereignty and green transition ambitions
DCU School of Law and Government and DCU School of Communications Towards a holistic approach of AI for societal good: reconciling…
PhD Position in Children’s online safety and protection of LGBTQ+ groups
DCU Anti-Bullying Centre and DCU School of Law & Government are advertising a Multi-disciplinary PhD (4 years, full time). Background Many…
AI Act is Finally Approved: An Ultimate Regulation, or Will We Keep Needing More Revisions?
EU AI Act The European Parliament, after almost three years of negotiation, has finally passed the AI Act. Just like the…
The Law and Tech Blog
From 10 Commandments to 10 OECD Principles on Artificial Intelligence
Introduction The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) is a global policy forum that aims to promote policies for global…
Digital Rights in Brazil: Mapping Current Legal Initiatives
Introduction Brazil is a country of great relevance in the international tech market, primarily due to its strong consumption of new…
Eternal Sunshine of the Mechanical Mind: Machine Learning vs the Right to be Forgotten
(This is an abridged version of a longer article that can be read on arxiv.org. Please refer to that version for…
