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Keeping with the under 16s social media ban, Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young has slammed the government’s process of “ramming through” its controversial legislation, during a three-hour Senate inquiry into the proposal. The federal government gave the public just one day to make a submission on its social media age ban, and reportedly received more than […]
Indian news agency ANI has sued OpenAI in a New Delhi court, accusing the ChatGPT creator of using its published content without permission to help train the artificial intelligence chatbot, something that OpenAI says it has stopped doing. ANI is the latest news organisation globally to take OpenAI to court following lawsuits in the US […]
Elon Musk’s X is suing to block a new California law aimed at cracking down on deepfakes around election time, claiming it violates the First Amendment. The Defending Democracy From Deepfake Deception Act of 2024, or AB 2655, looks to block “inauthentic, fake, or false” deepfake content 120 days before or after an election in […]
Elon Musk’s X is suing to block a new California law aimed at cracking down on deepfakes around election time, claiming it violates the First Amendment. The Defending Democracy From Deepfake Deception Act of 2024, or AB 2655, looks to block “inauthentic, fake, or false” deepfake content 120 days before or after an election in […]
Malcolm X became prominent in the US as the national spokesman of the Nation of Islam. (AFP pic) ATLANTA: The family of Malcolm X, a rebel civil-rights leader who was assassinated almost 60 years ago, filed a US$100 million federal lawsuit today that accuses the FBI, CIA and New York police department of allowing his […]
FTX filed a lawsuit against Anthony Scaramucci and his hedge fund SkyBridge Capital as part of a broader effort to claw back money for creditors of the bankrupt company. The lawsuit against the former White House communications director is one of 23 filed in the bankruptcy court of Delaware on Friday. Plaintiffs also include digital-asset […]
A Manhattan woman claims she was splashed with a “scalding beverage” while a passenger aboard a flight from JFK Airport to Cairo. Esraa Hezain, 35, is suing EgyptAir for $5 million after she suffered “burns” from a hot liquid in a “lidless cup” of tea that flew off a “defective” seat tray on Feb. 18, […]
Diego Pavia’s lawsuit against the NCAA takes specific issue with the limitations put on former junior college players like him. (Photo by Michael Chang/Getty Images) Diego Pavia wants another year of eligibility and is taking the NCAA to court to get it. The Vanderbilt quarterback filed a lawsuit against the NCAA in federal court Friday, […]
Madlib is suing his former manager, Eothen “Egon” Alapatt, accusing him of “rank self-dealing,” “engaging in persistent and pervasive mismanagement,” and unduly profiting from his involvement in the musician’s business affairs. Madlib filed his lawsuit in a Los Angeles court on October 31, marking the fourth anniversary of MF Doom’s death. Doom’s widow, Jasmine Dumile […]
Rapper and record producer Madlib (who is also behind Quasimoto), has sued the manager of his record and merch companies, alleging that the manager enriched himself while mismanaging the companies. In a complaint to the Superior Court of California in Los Angeles, dated October 31, Madlib asks the court to dissolve Madicine Show, the record […]