Episodes

Friday Apr 28, 2023
Friday Apr 28, 2023
Dan and Richard discuss Osgoode Law School Professor Valerio De Stefano's timely book about the world of AI, algorithms and online platforms and their ever-increasing impact on the world of work. Co-authored with Antonio Aloisi, Your Boss is an Algorithm: Artificial Intelligence, Platform Work and Labour will trouble anyone who cares about the impact of technology on work and how it needs to be regulated.
Link to book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/ca/your-boss-is-an-algorithm-9781509953189/

Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
Wednesday Mar 29, 2023
In the inaugural Beyond Law podcast, Dan and Richard discuss Benjamin van Rooij's fascinating book about assessing the empirical impacts behind laws. The book's long title -- The Behavioral Code: The Hidden Ways the Law Makes Us Better...or Worse -- says it all. Sometimes laws seem to work and sometimes they don't.
Link to book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/676270/the-behavioral-code-by-benjamin-van-rooij/