Controlling Images of Cultural Goods via National Rules on Cultural Heritage. The Italian example
This post sums up the findings of Sappa, C., Bossi, L. Postcards from Italy – The Art of Controlling Images of Cultural Goods Better Than Copyright Could. Cultural goods have never been as much under the spotlight as in recent times.
Conditioned for servility – Why do AI models flatter us at the expense of reality?
The polite and consensual responses of AI systems are not accidental: the RLHF technique and the preferred mechanism of consensual communication together condition models to make discourse smooth, even at the expense of reality. This servile behavior not only distorts
Balancing Unity and Linguistic Diversity of EU Law: How Uniformity Trumps Trust
Law needs stability. Citizens must know what to expect from the law and what the law expects from them in a consistent, uniform and transparent manner. Yet the law is not static, but a living entity influenced by historical, cultural,
United Law Firms of America? Will the Legal Profession Stand Together Against President Trump’s Executive Order?
The conflict is undoubtedly escalating between former President Donald Trump and prominent law firms, highlighting the constitutional implications of his administration's most recent actions. My previous article on this platform dealt with the constitutional implications of the relevant executive order
Artificial Intelligence, EU Legislation and LegalTech (Part 1)
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomesan important part of our lives it needs to be regulated. The EU has taken on the task and has accepted the AI Act. But does the AI Act regulate the best or are there any
When AI hallucinates reality – Fallacies of language models and the challenges of recognizing them – Part II.
In the first part, we showed how Large Language Models can easily produce factually incorrect statements without being noticed. We now explore why automatic detection of these errors is difficult in principle and in practice, and why a purely self-checking
When AI hallucinates reality – Fallacies of language models and the challenges of recognizing them – Part I.
Large Language Models (LLMs) generate impressive answers, but sometimes confidently assert untruths - this is called hallucination. A recent study shows that automatic detection of these errors is theoretically impossible if the models learn only from correct examples. Yet, in
The UK, Assisted Suicide, and the Dignity Argument – A Philosophical Comment
"Always go to other people’s funerals. Otherwise, they won’t come to yours.”
Wealth and Power: The theory of Plutocracy
Complex and historically rooted ideas can be difficult to understand today, especially at a time when the politics often uses them as labels, many times without any real meaning. However, in recent years, many of these historical ideas have resurfaced,
If there is no wind, you have to row – Why should we re-read the Case C-78/18 decision and how should we do it until the CJEU confirms its principle in a new case?
When a Western Wind Blows Since the regime change, there has been a consensus that resources supporting fundamental rights, freedoms, and pluralistic democracy have arrived to Hungary from the West. This has changed in recent years. In the early 1990s, anyone
