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Reaffirming free expression as the bedrock of free and thriving societies through actionable research, empowering tools, and principled advocacy. We are an independent, non-partisan think tank located at Vanderbilt University. https://futurefreespeech.org
🔗 History shows that we can't protect free speech on only one side. Watch the full interview here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQLb...
Free Speech is Not Right or Left | Jacob Mchangama | IEA Podcast
YouTube video by Institute of Economic Affairs
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November 21, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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November 19, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Read the full article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/11/18/c...
November 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
@ashkhen.bsky.social spoke to @karenzraick.bsky.social at @nytimes.com about the differences between anti-SLAPP statutes in the U.S. and the EU, and how that may play out in this jurisdictional legal battle.
November 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
🔗📊 Check out our latest report that takes a deep dive into free expression in the AI policies of 6 countries: futurefreespeech.org/that-violate...
That Violates My Policies: AI Laws, Chatbots, and The Future of Expression - The Future of Free Speech
This report marks a step toward rethinking how AI governance shapes free expression, using international human rights law as its benchmark. Rather than accepting vague rules or opaque systems as inevi...
futurefreespeech.org
November 19, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📚 To learn more about hate speech law under the ECtHR, learn more about Natalie's full book here:
Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights - The Future of Free Speech
In Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights, Natalie Alkiviadou argues that the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) should reconsider its approach to hate speech cases and develop a robus...
futurefreespeech.org
November 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
And watch @mchangama.bsky.social's full discussion on the importance of protecting free speech in the AI era at @bigthink.com's The Well: bigthink.com/the-well/whe...
Even AI is self-censoring. Here’s why that matters.
If the people controlling AI are biased, the output will also be. Free speech scholar Jacob Mchangama makes the case for completely open-source AI.
bigthink.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
🔗 To learn more about our work to measure free expression in AI models and policies, read our latest report here: futurefreespeech.org/that-violate...
That Violates My Policies: AI Laws, Chatbots, and The Future of Expression - The Future of Free Speech
This report marks a step toward rethinking how AI governance shapes free expression, using international human rights law as its benchmark. Rather than accepting vague rules or opaque systems as inevi...
futurefreespeech.org
November 6, 2025 at 6:05 PM