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University of Arizona TechLaw and UCLA Law’s AI Pulse Project present: The Brinternet: A conversation with futurist and science fiction author David Brin and Professors Jane Bambauer, Mark Lemley, and Eugene Volokh, moderated by Professor Ted Parson What: Is the dominant advertising-supported business model for Internet news and opinion unsustainable? In a pair of essays published on Evonomics https://evonomics.com/, David Brin says yes. But alternative models, including subscriptions and paywalls, also increasingly appear unrealistic for most apps and content producers. Can micropayments (in the 1 to 5 cent range) solve this problem? When: this Friday, September 18, 2020, 2:00 - 3:00 PM Pacific Daily Time Register to attend by clicking here https://ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_amOQv86bSb6lw9yZwqdKqg Background Reading: ’Advertising Cannot Maintain the Internet. Heres the “Secret Sauce” Solution. https://evonomics.com/advertising-cannot-maintain-internet-heres-soluti… Beyond Advertising: Will Micropayments Sustain the New Internet? https://evonomics.com/beyond-advertising-micropayments-sustain-new-inte…