Meta’s Version of Defining the Content of Hate Speech
The phenomenon of hate speech has been receiving immense attention from intergovernmental organizations, governments, and social media platforms.[1] In the last decade, the uprise of the internet provided social media users with platform for expressing opinions and values, doing that
In Defense of AI
“John Henry said i feed four little brothers, and my baby sister’s walking on herKnees, did the lord say that machines outta take the place of living, and what’s aSubsitute for bread and beans, I ain’t seen it, do engines
Protecting Constitutional Identity through Sovereignty? Framing the Mission of the Hungarian Sovereignty Protection Office
Three weeks ago the Hungarian Sovereignty Protection Office began its operation. Some theoretical and practical implications are analyzed below given the EU’s newest infringement proceedings launched early February as a sign of “tough love” – an early Valentine’s Day present.
Stop Killer Robots
The slogan in the title is not a line from a science fiction movie, but the slogan of a campaign by Human Rights Watch (HRW), a New York-based international NGO. Just a few years ago, the idea of autonomous fighting
On The Value of Guilt and Moral Charges – Anticipating the ECtHR’s Judgment in Karsai v. Hungary
In the wake of the summer of 2015, a solemn prognosis was delivered by a leading physician at the Medical Centre of the Hungarian Defense Forces. The news foretold a gradual decline in my liver function, painting a stark reality
Back to the Future: How Streaming is Becoming the New Cable TV and With It, Adopting Similar Regulations
The media landscape has experienced a significant transformation in recent years, with traditional cable TV services facing growing competition from the burgeoning streaming platforms. Initially, streaming services like Netflix and Hulu were hailed as revolutionary, offering viewers a diverse array
Is Winter Coming? —A Shift Towards a More Realistic View of the AI’s (Near) Future
In the mainstream world of technology, during 2023, there were few challengers to Generative Artificial Intelligence (GAI). Expectations are now undoubtedly heightened. The question now is whether the big tech companies will be able to live up to unprecedented expectations,
Would Giving up Ukraine Be an Impermissible Strategic Blunder?
At a summertime international conference in Krakow I talked with a reporter from the publication The American Conservative, who remarked confidently: “My friends, you [i.e. Europeans] should take care of the security of Ukraine yourselves.” Despite various counter-arguments, he maintained
Religious Symbols—the Margin of Appreciation of the Member States in the Case Law of the European Courts in Light of a Recent and Relevant ECJ Judgement
Freedom of religion and conscience has many aspects in today’s societies. Wearing a headscarf to work, being able to practice one’s religious ceremonies publicly, or questionable randomized checks at airports are just some of the issues discussed frequently in public
Google Ireland V KommAustria: Reaffirming the Country of Origin Principle
In a significant ruling, the European Court of Justice has provided clarity on the application of Directive 2000/31/EC, a cornerstone of the European Union's digital market regulation. This directive, central to the development of information society services, particularly concerns electronic