Opinion

Adding Autism Claims to the VICP Would Likely Destroy It

Adding Autism Claims to the VICP Would Likely Destroy It

The costs of covering serious autism cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) could undermine childhood vaccine production.

Disability Employment Goals and the War on DEI

Disability Employment Goals and the War on DEI

The Trump Administration proposes eliminating longstanding regulations promoting the employment of people with disabilities.

Lack of Coordination Threatens Environmental Policy

Lack of Coordination Threatens Environmental Policy

Without interagency and intergovernmental cooperation under NEPA, environmental outcomes will suffer.

A Land Use Revolution in the Green Mountain State

A Land Use Revolution in the Green Mountain State

Vermont reforms its land-use system to balance economic development and the environment.

Rethinking the AI Race

Rethinking the AI Race

Openness in AI models is not the same as freedom.

To Regulate the Voluntary Carbon Market, Start at the FTC

To Regulate the Voluntary Carbon Market, Start at the FTC

The scope of the FTC’s authority puts it in the best position among agencies to regulate carbon credits.

Academic Toadies Impair Government Performance

Academic Toadies Impair Government Performance

The Trump Administration’s hiring of academics who compromise disciplinary standards threatens effective governance.

In Defense of Regulatory Federalism

In Defense of Regulatory Federalism

Developing state policies on AI and autonomous vehicles is crucial to effective federal regulation.

The Case for Private AI Governance

The Case for Private AI Governance

Private governance and regulatory sandboxes are the key to democracy, efficiency, and innovation in AI regulation.

Extraterritorial Limits on States as Laboratories of AI Policy

Extraterritorial Limits on States as Laboratories of AI Policy

The constitutional prohibition on extraterritorial regulation restricts democratic experimentation in the AI era.

Reintroduced No FAKES Act Still Needs Revision

Reintroduced No FAKES Act Still Needs Revision

Revisions to proposed federal legislation fail to protect the public and ensure individual control over digital replicas.

To Prompt a Butterfly. On the Traceability of AI-Generated Creations

To Prompt a Butterfly. On the Traceability of AI-Generated Creations

Generative artificial intelligence must be regulated across jurisdictions to address traceability.