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Some of the biggest questions of our time will take center stage at Stanford Law School this Sunday and Monday, Oct. 18-19.

The 2026 Marshall Forum on Artificial Intelligence is bringing together leading voices from law, technology, business, journalism, and government for two days of Read morethought-provoking discussions about how AI is reshaping innovation, law, and global security.

Speakers include New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, along with five Stanford Law leaders:
💡Dean George Triantis
💡Professor Nate Persily
💡Professor Julian Nyarko
💡Professor David Freeman Engstrom
💡Megan Ma, executive director of liftlab.

The conference is free and open to the public.

View the program and register:

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2026 Forum — Association of Marshall Scholars

2026 marshall forum on aiOctober 18-19, 2026 | Bay Area, CA The Marshall FORUM ON AI View Full Program Sunday, October 18, 20261:00 PM - 4:00 PM ...

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The Senate’s new bipartisan infrastructure permitting reform bill gets some important things right, according to Professor David J. Hayes, a former White House climate policy adviser and Deputy Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Obama and Clinton. But it also misses key Read moreopportunities—and some proposed changes could create more problems than they solve, he says.

In his latest post for Stanford Law’s faculty blog, Legal Aggregate, Hayes takes a close look at the legislation, identifying promising reforms and critical omissions.

Read his analysis:

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Pressure Testing Proposed Infrastructure Permitting Reforms: Part II | Stanford Law School

Shortly before a bipartisan group of U.S. Senators released their bipartisan infrastructure permitting reform legislation—the Bipartisan American Af

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Why does the United States rely on ordinary citizens and their lawyers to enforce regulatory law?

TOMORROW, October 15 at 5pm PDT, the Neukom Center and Hoover’s Center for Revitalizing American Institutions will host “How Americans Enforce the Law,” celebrating a new book by Neukom Read moreCenter Faculty Director and Professor Diego Zambrano.

The book offers the first comprehensive account of an enforcement system built on more than 10,000 private rights of action embedded in regulatory statutes. Professor Eugene Volokh will serve as discussant.

RSVP: https://brnw.ch/21x6oWl