Árpád LAPU: Stocktaking of the EP’s Current Legislative Term – One for the Books
Brexit, pandemic, energy crisis, war, Qatargate - the current legislative cycle will no doubt have its own chapter in the history books. With less than one year left of the current mandate of the European Parliament, taking stock of the
János Tamás PAPP: Innovation vs. regulation: how the EU could hinder innovation in the online tech industry
Despite Europe having a fairly equivalent gross domestic product (GDP), population, and talent pool of educated people, large internet platforms (mostly U.S.-based digital businesses) have led the way in global tech innovation from Web 2.0 to artificial intelligence. The comparison
Thomas CROMWELL: EU Social Policy: Supranationalism vs. National Interest (PART 2)
The Case of Hungary In leading up to this article (here) I suggested that the European Union is overreaching the authority vested in it by its members, and that this is ultimately a matter of morality. I further suggested that European
Thomas CROMWELL: Individual, Familial and National Rights vs. EU Overreach (PART 1)
Historical, Civilizational and Legal Perspectives As the European Union's power over its members continues to expand, the rights of these members are increasingly being challenged by rules emanating from Brussels that are not granted to the EU by treaty, but which
Mónika MERCZ: Is it “I” or “AI”? – The legal questions of personality profiling by Artificial Intelligence
When we say the word “I”, it entails certain aspects of the self: our name, age, outlook on the world, as well as several other factors that shape who we are as a person. Oftentimes, we do not know the
István ÜVEGES: Europe’s AI Legislation Sparks ‘Black Box’ Debate: Unraveling Tech’s Gifts and Risks
As the European Parliament tackles AI regulation, the mysterious ‘black box’ phenomenon demands attention, raising concerns over AI’s opaque nature and potential misuse. Unraveling this enigma becomes crucial as it impacts powerful algorithms like Large Language Models, shedding light on
Dorina BOSITS: Determining Freedom of Expression on the Internet and Introduction to the Facebook Community Guidelines
The Internet has reached a milestone by becoming one of the most significant mass communication tools as individuals in the modern age most frequently use virtual space to seek information and form their opinion.[1] According to a researcher[2], the Internet
E. Donald ELLIOTT: The On-Going Judicial Reconsideration of the Administrative State in the U.S
The United States is in the midst of a “constitutional moment,” a neologism invented by my Yale Law School colleague Bruce Ackerman to describe the reality that changes of constitutional magnitude are sometimes made in the United States without the
Lilla Nóra KISS: What Brexit Can Teach the US about the Importance of Civility
Rhetorical Overkill Has Consequences “Elections have consequences,” Barack Obama famously said. Words also have consequences. Suppose your long-time spouse were to say to you one not-so-fine morning, “I am leaving you. The movers are coming tomorrow.” Even if he stuck around,
Anna NÉMETH: Right to apply to the courts
Have you ever filed a lawsuit in court, or do you know someone who has? For us, citizens, it can be part of our everyday lives to be involved in such procedures. However, one might not fully grasp the true