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From cyber- +‎ law.

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cyberlaw (countable and uncountable, plural cyberlaws)

  1. (Internet) Law as it relates to the Internet and computing offences, covering such issues as intellectual property and the blurring of international boundaries. [from 20th c.]
    • 2017 April 18, Philip Oltermann, “Jürgen Schmidhuber on the robot future​: ‘They will pay as much attention to us as we do to ants'”, in The Guardian[1], retrieved 2021-07-30:
      In a recent article in Nature magazine, AI research[sic] Kate Crawford and cyberlaw professor Ryan Calo warned that the new wave of excitement about intelligent design was creating dangerous blindspots when it came to the social knock-on effects of replacing humans with robots.

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