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March 16, 2021 — David Lazarus

Internet providers put hypocrisy on full display in challenging net neutrality

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Net neutrality is the idea that all internet content should be treated the same by internet service providers.

December 6, 2020

Remembering My Friend, Norm Abramson

The passing of Norm Abramson this week is a great loss to the community who worked with Norm over many years. I first became aware of Norm’s work while a…

October 29, 2020 — UCLA Connection Lab

“Happy birthday, internet!” from UCLA Prof. Len Kleinrock

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51 years ago today, Prof. Len Kleinrock and team sent the first internet message on Oct. 29, 1969 from his lab at UCLA. Happy birthday, internet!

October 29, 2020

Mark Cuban Is Seeking the Next Generation of AI ‘Superstars’

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The billionaire investor is funding AI bootcamps aimed at young people in low-income communities. ‘We don’t recognize how much talent is there.’

October 29, 2020

Meet the Professor Who Was There When the Internet Was Turned On

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UCLA's Dr. Leonard Kleinrock tells PCMag about the ARPANET days, how he got the geek bug and a full scholarship to MIT, as well as UCLA's new $5 million Connection…

October 29, 2020

The Internet at 50: ‘We Didn’t See the Dark Side Emerging’

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An interview with Leonard Kleinrock at U.C.L.A. about the network he helped start.

October 29, 2020

Bringing the Spirit of the Internet to New Connected Technologies

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Kleinrock is heavily involved in the Connection Lab and its strategy. He is brimming with ideas and shared his vision, plans and philosophy in this interview.

October 27, 2020

Internet Inventor Helps UCLA Celebrate its Centennial

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Inside UCLA’s engineering school, there is a special room that has transformed all of our lives. It's the birthplace of the internet.

October 27, 2020

Today’s Internet Still Relies on an ARPANET-Era Protocol: The Request for Comments

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The RFC may be the ARPANET’s most enduring legacy

October 27, 2020

Tel Aviv University researchers successfully repel massive attempted cyber attack

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Potential attack assumed to be even more destructive than that which paralyzed east coast of US in 2016

June 27, 2020

Proposed regulations over internet companies could change free speech online

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The Trump administration is calling for a reexamination of Section 230, which provides “conduit immunity” to internet platforms.

June 3, 2020

Internet pioneer Leonard Kleinrock on the great experiment we’re living through, and why the internet probably won’t break

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Fifty years ago, Leonard Kleinrock helped create the internet. In an interview via FaceTime, he reflected on the experiment of a world living more and more inside the internet during…