Should code ever lose First Amendment protections? This podcast covers free speech and software, including cryptography, cryptocurrency and AI. It should be the internet's most comprehensive. You'll hear from experts like Peter Van Valkenburgh, Preston Byrne, Laz, Sam Enzer, and Professors Eugene Volokh (Volokh Conspiracy) and Jane Bambauer. We... trace the history of Cold War export controls through to the recent restrictions on Anthropic's AI models, and explain why the Supreme Court has never definitively answered the question above. Timestamps: 0:00 Anthropic AI export controls 6:17 Intro 9:39 The First Amendment 10:38 Volokh Conspiracy on his free speech philosophy 13:42 Speech vs function 19:24 Peter Van Valkenburgh interview 25:50 The Cold War, munitions list and Phil Zimmermann 29:57 The Bernstein case 34:53 Strict scrutiny 38:48 The Corley case 49:17 Sorrell, Stevens and where the Supreme Court is heading 53:25 Preston Byrne on the Supreme Court's AI case 57:23 Defense Distributed and 3D-printing 1:04:00 Where publication ends and conduct begins 1:15:20 Lowe v. SEC and the agency line 1:45:45 Compelled speech 2:04:17 Laz on Sorrell and third-party liability 2:11:29 Preston Byrne on the GRANITE Act and foreign censorship Thank you to the presenting sponsor of this episode, Altitude. Nothing in this podcast is legal or investment advice.show more

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