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| 08.01.2025 | Family of Late College Student Achieves Legal Milestone in Case Involving UCSD Rowing Coach’s Alleged Misconduct | Photo of Brian Lilly, Jr. (provided by Lilly Family)
Brian Lilly, Jr. during his Freshman Year at UCSD (photo provided by Lilly Family)
Parents Overcome UCSD Rowing Coach Geoff Bond's Defamation and Emotional Distress Claims Related to Publ... |
| 06.12.2024 | The Fragile Balance of Rights and Security: A Deep Dive into Recent Court Rulings | In the United States, the balance between security and individual rights often teeters precariously. Recent court rulings highlight this tension, revealing a landscape where constitutional protections seem to fade at the borders and in scho... |
| 05.12.2024 | Court Says There’s Nothing Unconstitutional About Warrantless Seizures, Searches Of An Immigration Lawyer’s Phone | There’s little that’s more impermeable than the US border. I mean, people flow across it all the time, often without being vetted, but courts seem to agree the only thing that really matters is what border agencies are trying (and failing) ... |
| 02.12.2024 | Honolulu Pays $175,000 To Settle Lawsuit Over Arrest Of A 10-Year-Old Girl | If you put cops in schools, this is what you get:
The problem was a drawing another student didn’t like. The bigger problem was the response. Instead of calling in the child’s parent first to discuss a drawing another student felt was insul... |
| 21.11.2024 | The Intersection of Technology and Accountability in Law Enforcement | In the evolving landscape of law enforcement, technology and accountability are two powerful forces. The recent contract awarded to Axon by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) for body-worn cameras is a testament to this shift. With ov... |
| 20.11.2024 | Molson Coors Appeals The $56 Million Judgement In Stone Brewing Case | When we and others discussed the massive trademark lawsuit between Molson Coors, makers of Keystone beer amongst other brands, and Stone Brewing, it was billed as a David versus Goliath scenario. Now, if I remember my bible studies correctl... |
| 19.11.2024 | Federal Court Says Qualified Immunity Can’t Shield Cop Who Tased Suicidal Man Soaked In Gasoline | If this sounds familiar, sadly, it is.
Three years ago, the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court somehow arrived at the conclusion that tasing someone soaked in gasoline — an act of escalation that not only killed the suicidal person officers were s... |
| 14.11.2024 | The Goat, the Law, and the Cost of Cruelty | In a world where compassion often takes a backseat to bureaucracy, a heartbreaking tale from Shasta County, California, reveals the dark side of law enforcement. An 11-year-old girl, E.L., lost her beloved pet goat, Cedar, to a series of mi... |
| 12.11.2024 | County Pays $300,000 To 11-Year-Old Whose Pet Goat Was Seized And Killed By Cops Because She Backed Out Of A 4-H Auction | Never underestimate the amount of effort law enforcement officers will expend to dispense as much cruelty as possible. And never forget these are the people we are expected to believe are actually there to protect and serve. While it’s grea... |
| 12.11.2024 | Judge In Absolute Bullshit Copyright Case Against Mariah Carey Signals She’s Leaning Carey’s Way | As the saying goes, the arc of morale judgment is long, but it does bend towards justice. And even if we accept such an optimistic worldview is relevant in this year of our lord, 2024, that certainly doesn’t mean we can’t bitch about how lo... |
| 01.11.2024 | Court Tells Plaintiff Oft-Abused Wiretap Act Can’t Be Abused To Cover Website Interactions | Very few states laws can be considered to be “famous.” Almost any state law immediately recognized by people in other states can only be described as “infamous.” The Wiretap Law enacted in Massachusetts is definitely infamous.
For years, th... |
| 24.10.2024 | Federal Court Tells Lawyer Something He Already Should Know: Facts Aren’t Defamation | Sometimes, people who think they know things about defamation pursue their own lawsuits, making fools of themselves because they so very firmly believe anything said about them that they don’t like must be libel.
Then there are the lawyers ... |
| 17.10.2024 | The Illusion of Control: Unpacking the Hype Around Tesla's Optimus Robots | In a world captivated by technology, the line between reality and illusion often blurs. At Tesla's recent "We, Robot" event, CEO Elon Musk unveiled the Optimus robots, promising a future where household chores are a thing of the p... |
| 17.10.2024 | The Nationalization of Politics: A New Era of Campaigning | In the landscape of American politics, the adage "all politics is local" has become a relic. The 2024 election cycle showcases a stark shift. Candidates across the nation are tethered to a handful of national issues, overshadowing... |
| 17.10.2024 | California's Rent Control Ballot: A Crossroads for Housing Policy | California is once again at the forefront of a housing debate that could send shockwaves across the United States. The proposed Proposition 33, a rent control measure, is stirring up passions on both sides. It’s a battle between renters see... |
| 17.10.2024 | Houston Cop Gerald Goines Gets 60-Year Sentence For Leading Bogus Drug Raid That Ended With Cops Killing Two People | “Felony murder” laws are still problematic, even if that law has led to a corrupt drug warrior finally being punished for the evil he has committed under the color of law.
Gerald Goines headed up a Houston PD drug squad for years and was ne... |
| 15.10.2024 | Federal Court Tells Missouri Gov’t That Requiring Sex Offenders To Post ‘No Candy Here’ Signs Violates Their Rights | There’s no evidence anywhere that even remotely suggests registered sex offenders leverage Halloween to lure victims to their homes. It’s just as untrue and ridiculous as the annual assertions people are lacing (cheap) candy with (expensive... |
| 12.10.2024 | BE WTR: A Wave of Change in Water Sustainability | In a world grappling with water scarcity and environmental degradation, BE WTR emerges as a beacon of hope. This Swiss-based company is not just another player in the bottled water market; it’s a revolution. With a recent CHF 39 million inv... |
| 10.10.2024 | The Week in AgriFoodTech: Alt meatball alert as La Vie cooks up $27m, baCta lands funds for natural rubber | France gave us some hope for meat alternatives this week when Paris-based La Vie announced a €25 million ($27 million) raise for its vegan meatballs.
In climate tech, Germany’s forward earth raised money for its environmental management sof... |
| 17.09.2024 | The Political Storm in Florida: Immigrants, Elections, and the Power of Words | Florida is a land of contrasts. Sun-soaked beaches meet political battlegrounds. The state is a melting pot, where cultures collide and communities thrive. Recently, the spotlight has turned to the Haitian American community, ignited by com... |
| 16.09.2024 | Let’s Take A Moment To Appreciate The Shittiness Of This Police Union Statement On The Tyreek Hill Traffic Stop | Some of you may have heard about this. It made all the papers (at least in the United States). Tyreek Hill, wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins, was pulled over about a block away from the stadium by Miami-Dade police officers. What starte... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Battle for Books: Censorship and Culture in Iowa | In the heartland of America, a storm brews over the pages of books. The Iowa legislature has stirred a pot of controversy with a law that reshapes the educational landscape. This law doesn’t just alter curricula; it erases voices. It’s a di... |
| 13.08.2024 | The Satvic Movement: A Journey to Wellness in Mumbai | In a world where health trends come and go like fleeting shadows, the Satvic Movement stands as a beacon of light. This community-driven initiative is not just about food; it’s about a lifestyle. With roots in ancient wisdom, it aims to tra... |
| 12.08.2024 | 8th Circuit Says Iowa Can Keep Its LGBTQ-Targeting Book Ban | In one of several ongoing campaigns of hate in our country, the Iowa legislature passed a law that not only changed what schools could teach, but what students could be allowed to read.
First, let’s get to the changes to the state’s health ... |
| 28.07.2024 | The Fallout from the Trump Assassination Attempt: A Nation on Edge | The air is thick with tension. The assassination attempt on Donald Trump has shaken the nation. It’s a stark reminder of the fragility of democracy. The Secret Service, once a symbol of unwavering protection, now stands under a cloud of scr... |
| 27.07.2024 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The New York Daily News on how Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle failed and had to resign:
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle should have saved herself from being roasted for 4 hours and 40 minutes Monday by justifiably angry m... |
| 15.07.2024 | $1 Million Awarded To 9-Year-Old US Citizen Held For 34 Hours By CBP | As has often been said about ICE and CBP, the cruelty is the point. Both agencies have seemingly gone out of their way to harm people, even though their directives don’t demand the often cruel actions they take. Both CBP and ICE have been s... |
| 10.07.2024 | NFL Hit With $4.8 billion Verdict In NFL Sunday Ticket Antitrust Case | On any given Sunday there’s simply no shortage of U.S. antitrust violations, where some giant predatory corporation leverages its consolidated power to derail price competition and harm consumers.
But because U.S. antitrust enforcement is a... |
| 01.07.2024 | California's new gun and ammo tax takes effect | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
A new law that doubles the tax on guns and ammunition purchased in California took effect today.
Why it matters: The new state excise tax is the first of its kind in ... |
| 27.06.2024 | Florida’s Attorneys Continue To Blow Money Defending An Obviously Unconstitutional Law | You just can’t tell Florida “no,” which is a bit ironic. The state obviously feels it can say “no” to all sorts of things, even if doing so means violating the Constitution.
Another dumbass bill written by dumbass legislators and signed int... |
| 03.06.2024 | City Council Votes To Keep Paying ShotSpotter For Tech That’s Done Nothing To Make The City Safer | It appears Chicago’s city leaders (well… excluding the mayor, Brandon Johnson) aren’t afraid of spending nothing on do-nothing tech that even the city’s watchdog says is a waste of money. They’re not afraid to blow money on stuff that’s doi... |
| 27.05.2024 | Musk’s xAI raises $6 billion | Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI xAI
Founded: 2023
Headquarters: Austin, Texas, United States
Total Funding: $6.13B
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| 24.05.2024 | Nebraska Sues TikTok For Claiming To Be Family Friendly | Another day, another dumb lawsuit against TikTok.
We’ve seen school districts and parents suing TikTok on the basis of extremely weird claims of “kids used TikTok, some bad stuff happened to kids, TikTok should be liable.”
But in the past y... |
| 24.05.2024 | Federal Judge Says ICE’s ‘Knock And Talk’ Variant Violates The Constitution | ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) tends to treat the Constitution as some ticky-tack policy its officers can safely ignore.
That’s not to say ICE believes the Constitution does not exist. It probably at least realizes it exists. Aft... |
| 23.05.2024 | Nashville leads in creative freelance pay | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
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Nashville is among the top cities in t... |
| 21.05.2024 | Health | Nursing homes wield pandemic immunity laws to duck wrongful death suits | The nursing home did not return calls seeking comment. In a court filing, the home argued that Schapers offered no evidence that the home was “grossly negligent” in treating her father.
More than four years after COVID first raged through m... |
| 20.05.2024 | Open AI заплатит за нарушение авторских прав и «галлюцинации» Chat GPT? | Над OpenAI — разработчиком искусственного интеллекта и Chat GPT, сгустились тучи. С середины 2023 года против компании и её основного инвестора Microsoft было возбуждено более дюжины громких судебных процессов и правительственных расследова... |
| 15.05.2024 | Musk’s ExTwitter Fumbles Copyright Law, Loses Data Scraping Lawsuit | Is there any law that Elon Musk actually understands?
The latest is that he’s lost yet another lawsuit, this time (in part) for not understanding copyright law.
There have been a variety of lawsuits regarding data scraping over the past dec... |
| 03.05.2024 | Pablo Escobar’s Brother Now Also Fails To Get EU Trademark On His Brother’s Name | Roberto Escobar appears to want to keep banging his head against this particular brick wall for some reason. Roberto, brother to infamous drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, has been trying to assert trademark and other rights to his brother’s name... |
| 01.05.2024 | Appeals Court: Just Because Speech Provokes Negative Reactions Doesn’t Mean It’s Not Protected | The best response to speech you don’t like is more speech. It definitely isn’t whatever the hell happened here. And that not only includes the Seattle Police Department’s decision to go after the person being physically harassed by other pr... |
| 24.04.2024 | Techdirt Podcast Episode 388: Copyright Conundrum | This week, we’ve got another cross-post episode for you. Mike recently appeared on the Sidebar podcast from Courthouse News as part of an episode taking an in-depth look at why copyright is actually the biggest free speech restriction in th... |
| 24.04.2024 | Travel | Airbnb rentals could be harder to come by in Hawaii. Here’s why and when that might happen | Grace Toohey | (TNS) Los Angeles Times
Hawaii lawmakers are hoping that phasing out short-term rentals could help ease its worsening housing crisis, where locals face the highest housing costs in the nation and one of the worst rates of hom... |
| 08.04.2024 | Ninth Circuit Dumps Three More ‘Sue Twitter Because Terrorism’ Lawsuits | While it’s understandable to desire someone be held responsible for brutal acts of terrorism, the responsibility for those actions lies with those who committed them. That’s hardly satisfying because it can be almost impossible to extract a... |
| 22.03.2024 | ‘Goon Squad’ Deputies Headed To Jail For Torturing Black Men For The Crime Of Being Black | They called themselves the “Goon Squad.” Six Mississippi deputies bestowed this name upon themselves, perhaps hoping to invoke the more violent era of the National Hockey League — an era overseen by “enforcers” fueled by cocaine and testost... |
| 18.03.2024 | Moderating Eating Disorder Content Is Harder Than You Think | Both troubled teens and government agencies are asking, “How thin is thin enough?” The teens are thinking about how thin they want to look, while the government is thinking about what’s too thin to post online.
The refrain is always the sam... |
| 15.03.2024 | Hong Kong’s Zero-Opposition Legislature Aims To Up Oppression With New ‘National Security’ Law | A gentleman’s agreement with the UK following years of colonialism has given rise to another form of oppression. China took over Hong Kong in 1997, promising to stay out of the day-to-day business of governing Hong Kong for 50 years. Not ev... |
| 13.03.2024 | MSCHF Asks The Supreme Court To Say Its Parody Of Vans Shoes Is Free Speech | The last time we wrote about an interaction between the Supreme Court and the famed art collective/pranksters/social commentators/cultural marketing jammers MSCHF, it was covering their interesting choice of amicus briefs. They sought to co... |
| 06.03.2024 | 5 revealing details from OpenAI’s emails with Elon Musk | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
The tech world got its popcorn out last night after OpenAI dropped a new blog post that responded to the lawsuit El... |
| 05.03.2024 | OpenAI: ‘we intend to move to dismiss all’ claims of Elon Musk’s lawsuit | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
OpenAI just fired back at the lawsuit filed last week by former co-founder turned rival Elon Musk over claims the c... |
| 05.03.2024 | ‘Glyphosate is safe’: Facing tens of thousands of lawsuits, Bayer names ongoing Roundup-related litigation a top priority | Bayer CEO Bill Anderson told investors Tuesday to “expect more action from Bayer” in the coming months around litigation for the herbicide Roundup.
This area will be one of the company’s “strategic priorities” going forward alongside pharma... |
| 04.03.2024 | Why OpenAI’s nonprofit mission to build AGI is under fire — again | The AI Beat | Join leaders in Boston on March 27 for an exclusive night of networking, insights, and conversation. Request an invite here.
In the new lawsuit filed by Elon Musk last week against OpenAI, its CEO Sam Altman, and its president Greg Brockman... |
| 01.03.2024 | Elon Musk vs. OpenAI: Legal experts weigh in | The Elon Musk lawsuit filed yesterday in California against OpenAI, CEO Sam Altman and president Greg Brockman left legal experts scrambling to analyze the bombshell claims. These include breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and un... |
| 01.03.2024 | Elon Musk Sues OpenAI Over Partnership with Microsoft: Why? | Joseph Henry, Tech Times 01 March 2024, 09:03 am
Elon Musk, co-founder of OpenAI, has filed a lawsuit against the organization and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging a departure from its original nonprofit mission.
Musk claims that OpenAI's coll... |
| 01.03.2024 | Elon Musk processa OpenAI e acusa Sam Altman de “trair missão” da empresa | O melhor da tecnologia está no nosso canal no WhatsApp
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| 01.03.2024 | Elon Musk sues OpenAI, accusing it of abandoning founding principles | Billionaire multi-company leader Elon Musk, a co-founder turned exited rival of OpenAI, has filed a lawsuit against his fellow co-founders, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Chairman Greg Brockman, over pursuing artificial general intelligence (AGI... |
| 23.02.2024 | Fifth Circuit Un-Sticks It To The Man (Again) Says Cops Can’t Be Sued For Raiding The Wrong House | The cop-friendliest circuit in the United States has done it again. Whenever there’s a bit of doubt to be had, it’s the cops benefiting from it when the Fifth Circuit Appeals Court handles the case.
Sure, every so often a judge or two might... |
| 08.02.2024 | Federal Court Says Wichita PD’s ‘Gang List’ Is Possibly Unconstitutional | Maintaining some sort of database of known criminals and their criminal associates is undoubtedly a smart thing to do. Cross-referencing detainees makes sense, especially when it comes to larger criminal organizations. Ensuring databases ar... |
| 07.02.2024 | Snoop Dogg sues Walmart and Post, claiming they sabotaged cereal brands | Walmart and Post Consumer Brands undermined cereal brands created by Snoop Dogg and Master P by making them unaffordable and by keeping them hidden in stockrooms, a lawsuit filed by the rappers claims.
Post agreed to make and distribute Sno... |
| 29.01.2024 | Ahead of congressional hearing on child safety, X announces plans to hire 100 moderators in Austin | X, formerly Twitter, is trying to placate lawmakers about the app’s safety measures ahead of a Big Tech congressional hearing on Wednesday, which will focus on how companies like X, Meta, TikTok and others are protecting kids online. Over t... |
| 10.01.2024 | Trump will not be allowed to deliver his own closing arguments in his NY fraud trial after failing to agree to preconditions | Politics Trump will not be allowed to deliver his own closing arguments in his NY fraud trial after failing to agree to preconditions
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| 04.01.2024 | Iowa’s New Book Ban/Anti-LGBTQ Law Mostly Dead Following Federal Court Injunction | If you love to irrationally hate, you’ll hate this. The Iowa legislature recently shat out a bill that allowed the state to start punishing people for not being straight and/or white. It was signed into law by another hateful person, Govern... |
| 03.01.2024 | Court Tells California Cops (Again!) That Law Requires Disclosure Of Old Misconduct Records | Let’s roll into the new year by saying what needs to be said: if you’re arguing against government transparency, you’re on the wrong side of history. |
| 28.12.2023 | Суд США обвинил Х в нарушении миллионных контрактов на выплату бонусов сотрудникам | Федеральный суд в США постановил, что компания X (Twitter) нарушила контракты, не выплатив миллионы долларов в виде бонусов своим сотрудникам.
Это произошло в ходе судебного разбирательства из-за иска, поданного Марком Шобингером, бывшим ст... |
| 15.12.2023 | Temu launches new legal fight against Shein in the US | Temu has filed a fresh lawsuit against rival Shein accusing the fast fashion giant of carrying out “a multifaceted scheme” to slow Temu’s growth in the US, according to a Wednesday filing. The ultra-low price retailer is alleging its Chines... |
| 14.12.2023 | Temu’s latest lawsuit against Shein is wild | Earlier this week, The Exchange argued that the PDD-Shein rivalry was worth keeping an eye on. PDD is a Chinese company that owns the well-known Pinduoduo e-commerce business as well as Temu, a discount online retailer that has seen quick g... |
| 13.12.2023 | Meta Allegedly Trained its AI with Copyrighted Books, Despite Warnings | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 13 December 2023, 02:12 am |
| 07.12.2023 | Court Shuts Down Union’s Assertion That NYPD Officers Should Be Allowed To Choke People To Death | The killing of Eric Garner — an unarmed black man — by white NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo was yet another in long and unending series of flashpoints that generated nationwide protests against police violence. |
| 04.12.2023 | State Of Iowa Sued By Pretty Much Everyone After Codifying Hatred With A LGBTQ-Targeting Book Ban | I continue to be sickened and saddened that this country — considered the Land of the Free — continues to devolve (rapidly!) into a place where intolerance and bigotry are being written into law. And all it took was a four-year calamity hea... |
| 03.12.2023 | Meet Allison Greenfield, the law clerk driving Trump bonkers at his fraud trial | In his New York civil fraud trial, Donald Trump has cast the judge's top clerk, Allison Greenfield, as one of his many political enemies. Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images; David Dee Delgado/Getty Images
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| 01.12.2023 | Yes, The First Amendment Protects Displaying The ‘Thin Blue Line’ Flag Even In Publicly Owned Buildings | Most people seem to understand the First Amendment protects their right to say stupid or offensive things, especially when they’re the ones saying them. These same people often forget the First Amendment does not protect them from counter-s... |
| 20.10.2023 | Starbucks sues worker union, saying customers are 'chastising' the coffee chain and vandalizing stores over pro-Palestinian social media posts | Starbucks is suing a worker union following social media posts related to the Israel-Hamas war. SOPA Images/Getty Images
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| 01.10.2023 | Editorials | Views from the nation’s press | The East Bay Times on how at long last, FCC is restoring net neutrality protections:
At long last, the 32-month circus featuring Congress and the Federal Communication Commission is over.
The swearing in Monday of Anna Gomez as the fifth FC... |
| 21.09.2023 | Court: Lawsuit Can Continue Against Library That Moved All LGBTQ Children’s Books To The Adult Section | The First Amendment doesn’t just protect what you say. It also protects your right to hear what others say. It guarantees a right to published information. It protects a whole lot of stuff certain politicians sincerely wish it didn’t becaus... |
| 19.09.2023 | Plaid’s Zach Perret on Visa, valuations and privacy | When Plaid won TechCrunch Disrupt 2013’s Hackathon, it wasn’t even Plaid yet. The team was building a web app that let users view their credit card and debit card transactions on a map. But in the process, they figured out how to solve the ... |
| 11.08.2023 | HP's Alleged Manipulation of Printer Functions Land in Court as Judge Backs Lawsuit | John Lopez, Tech Times 11 August 2023, 12:08 pm
In an unexpected turn of events, a federal judge has rejected HP's attempts to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the company of designing its all-in-one printers to disable scanning and faxing featur... |
| 03.08.2023 | French News Agency Sues ex-Twitter For Not Paying Snippet Tax | The lawsuits against Elon Musk’s ex-Twitter continue to pile up, but here’s one where the law itself is ridiculous and unjust. As you’ll recall, the EU Copyright Directive included a link or snippet tax for news (which they call a “neighbor... |
| 02.08.2023 | Trump's courtroom calendar clashes with 2024 campaign | Data: Axios research; Timeline: Jacque Schrag/Axios
Former President Trump and his legal team are now staring down the prospect of three civil and three criminal trials before Election Day 2024.
Why it matters: If the two current criminal t... |
| 31.07.2023 | GOP strategist who encouraged Ron DeSantis to run calls it quits: 'He's been a very flawed candidate' | Politics GOP strategist who encouraged Ron DeSantis to run calls it quits: 'He's been a very flawed candidate'
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| 18.07.2023 | Ninth Circuit Says City’s Rejection Of Man’s ‘FCKBLM’ License Plate Is Totally Constitutional | The law surrounding vanity license plates is unsettled, to vastly understate the reality. There’s no consensus across states, much less federal jurisdictions. Every government seems to have its own idea about what’s offensive and what isn’t... |
| 01.07.2023 | Elon Musk Limits Number Of Posts Twitter Users Can Read Per Day | Elon Musk attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte ... [+] de Versailles exhibition center on June 16, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| 30.06.2023 | GitHub has a vision to make code more secure by design | GitHub is betting a yearslong investment in generative AI will fulfill the software security dreams of cybersecurity practitioners and government officials.
Why it matters: Some of the most common network vulnerabilities exploited by malici... |
| 29.06.2023 | Singularity Group Begins Accepting New Chapter Applications | “We believe the world’s greatest challenges are also our greatest opportunities. Chapter ambassadors make local and global change, using technology to address our world’s most pressing issues." - Anuka Roinishvili
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| 29.06.2023 | California lawmakers, Newsom agree on $5.1 billion for transit | Gov. Gavin Newsom and California lawmakers have agreed on a $310.8 billion budget that will include what many are calling a lifeline to transit agencies, including BART and Muni.
Why it matters: Bay Area transit agencies had warned that ser... |
| 13.06.2023 | CDC’s Walensky parries Republican criticism over Biden’s Covid response | WASHINGTON — One of the very last duties of one of President Biden’s very first pandemic response officials was to spend two hours deflecting Republican criticisms of how she did her job.
GOP lawmakers took predictable shots at Centers for ... |
| 11.06.2023 | Radio Host Sues OpenAI After ChatGPT 'Hallucinates' Legal Information | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 11 June 2023, 08:06 am
Mark Walters, a radio host from Georgia, has filed a complaint against OpenAI in the Superior Court of Gwinnett County.
The lawsuit alleges that ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, p... |
| 10.06.2023 | Новая гарнитура от Apple, ИИ как изобретатель и вечная борьба с «патентными троллями»: дайджест главных новостей... | ИИ и закон
В среду Судебный комитет Сената США провел слушание экспертов по искусственному интеллекту. Научное сообщество высказывалось о необходимости переработки закона о патентах, из которого предлагается убрать формулировку, запрещающую... |
| 07.06.2023 | Court hearing on ACA preventive care takes up judicial power | A high-profile appellate court hearing on Tuesday took up whether a single judge could halt the Affordable Care Act's preventive health services mandate nationwide.
Why it matters: Nationwide injunctions have become a hotly contested topic ... |
| 05.06.2023 | Inside Christiania, Europe's largest hippie commune where an open drug market is being ravaged by rising gang violence | News Inside Christiania, Europe's largest hippie commune where an open drug market is being ravaged by rising gang violence
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| 01.06.2023 | The 'new predators in higher education' | Redeem now
Iola Favell wanted to go back to school to get her master's degree in teaching.
Favell is a first-generation college student from California, and according to documents filed in a recent lawsuit, she felt it was important to earn... |
| 30.05.2023 | What NASA Can Teach SpaceX About Environmentally Friendly Rocket Launches | Nobody knows how many birds were killed when SpaceX’s Starship rocket—the largest, most powerful rocket ever built—took off and blew up during its inaugural launch on April 20. And the odds are nobody will ever know.
“Birds are small,” says... |
| 17.05.2023 | Time’s up for Elizabeth Holmes | After years of high-profile court proceedings, Elizabeth Holmes could actually be headed to prison. For real this time.
The former Theranos founder and CEO was found guilty of defrauding investors last January, but has consistently delayed ... |
| 10.05.2023 | How a US Supreme Court ruling is transforming gun control | It was the 199th mass shooting of the year so far in the United States: On Saturday, a gunman in Allen, Texas, opened fire at an outdoor shopping mall, killing eight people, three of whom were children.
But even as the bloodshed has prompte... |
| 23.04.2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Jane E. Kirtley: Why Fox News’ settlement with Dominion is good news for all media outlets | By Jane E. Kirtley
It’s all over but the spinning.
At the eleventh hour, after the jury was sworn in and the lawyers were ready to make their opening statements, the judge presiding over Dominion Voting Systems v. Fox News announced on Apri... |
| 28.03.2023 | Google Violates Court Order to Preserve Records of Employee Chats for Antitrust Litigations | Inno Flores, Tech Times 28 March 2023, 09:03 pm
Alphabet Inc.'s Google has been accused of violating a court order after failing to save records of employee chats in antitrust litigation for its Google Play app store policies. These chats a... |
| 27.03.2023 | Greek Government Used Predator Spyware To Spend A Year Surveilling A US Citizen | While NSO Group made most of the headlines in the cell phone malware market, it had plenty of competition back at home. Israel is also home to its competitors. Candiru — another malware company with more talent than ethics — managed to make... |
| 23.03.2023 | Middle School Sued After Getting Stupid About ‘Justice For Lil Pickle’ T-Shirts Worn By Students | A middle school in California has screwed up. And now it’s getting taken to court. Hillel Aron gives us the background over at Courthouse News Service: |
| 13.03.2023 | Can A Robot Lawyer Defend Itself Against Class Action Lawsuit For Unauthorized Practice Of Law | We were already expecting a lawsuit to be filed against DoNotPay, the massively hyped up company that promises an “AI lawyer” despite all evidence suggesting it’s nothing of the sort. Investigator and paralegal (and Techdirt guest author an... |
| 03.03.2023 | ‘Slavery wages’ prompt hunger strike at ICE detention facilities | Los Angeles, California – “Until I drop.” That’s how long 22-year-old Cruz Martinez says he is committed to carrying out his hunger strike against the conditions at immigration detention centres in the United States.
Martinez is one of abou... |
| 23.02.2023 | Russian mercenary boss passed money laundering checks by using a utility bill in his 81-year-old mother's name, report says | Prigozhin at a foreign investors meeting in St. Petersburg in 2016. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images
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Yevgeny Prigozhin got past UK money laundering laws using a bill in his 81-year-old mom's name.
The Wagner Group boss passed the che... |
| 15.02.2023 | Missouri Judge Says State’s Public Defender Waiting List Is Unconstitutional | “Innocent until proven guilty” is the standard we claim to respect here in the United States. In reality, it’s anything but. |
