The Double Black Box
national security, artificial intelligence, and the struggle for democratic accountability
$76.19
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
10 September 2025
Summary
The Double Black Box: AI, National Security, and the Erosion of Democracy
National security decisions are inherently paradoxical: they carry immense weight, yet remain shrouded in secrecy, inaccessible to the democratic public. This “black box” of national security decision-making, fueled by excessive classification and limited oversight of executive actions, has expanded in the United States alongside executive power.
The increasing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780197520901 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0197520901 |
| Author: | Ashley S. Deeks |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 522g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 155mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Ashley S. Deeks
Ashley S. Deeks is the Class of 1948 Professor of Scholarly Research in Law at the University of Virginia Law School and a Faculty Senior Fellow at the Miller Center. She is an elected member of the American Law Institute, a member of the State Department’s Advisory Committee on International Law, and a contributing editor to the Lawfare blog. In 2021-22 she worked as the Deputy Legal Advisor at the National Security Council. Before joining UVA, she served for ten years in the U.S. State Department’s Office of the Legal Adviser. She graduated with honors from the University of Chicago Law School and clerked on the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
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