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AUGUST 30, 2021

The next big thing in global commerce is "trust chain" digital platforms. Another example is the Swiss Trust Chain (which MIT helped engineer ); that platform is live but its commercial applications are still being developed. But we need standards for governance and architecture that ensure such technologies are used.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group has entered into an agreement to acquire Terrafugia, a US-based company developing practical flying cars.Terrafugia was founded in 2006 by five MIT graduates; since then, the company has delivered a number of working prototypes. Terrafugia’s vision for the future is the TF-X.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Providing free access to books and legal decisions Much of Zittrain’s work looks at ways to make information more widely available. These include the nonprofit Creative Commons , a global nonprofit that enables sharing and reuse of content and knowledge. His legal work includes working on Eldred v. copyrights.

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OCTOBER 24, 2009

Thirteen scientists and land use experts conclude in a new paper that an important but fixable error in legal accounting rules used to measure compliance with carbon limits for bioenergy could undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by encouraging deforestation. Their paper is published in the 23 Oct.

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JULY 21, 2021

But it took more than a year and scores of meetings for IBM's contract and legal teams to authorize the terms. The deal ensured that IBM's global customers had familiar support while providing a stable flow of maintenance revenue to IBM for five years. IBM would continue to design new laptops for Lenovo in Raleigh, N.C.

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

Wong describes the new digital afterlife industry in a chapter of her new book from MIT Press, We the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age. Do they need a different classification for legal, political, and social purposes? These types of post-mortem interactions aren’t just feasible with today’s technology, they’re already here.

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