The Twisted Eye in the Sky Over Buenos Aires
A scandal unfolding in Argentina shows the dangers of implementing facial recognition—even with laws and limits in place. Powered by...
Bungie’s Copyright Infringement Claim Against AimJunkies Fails to Convince Court
Over the past several years, a wave of copyright infringement lawsuits has targeted alleged cheaters and cheat makers. Game companies have emerged as relatively swift victors in most of these cases, but that’s not a given. The legal dispute between American video game developer Bungie and AimJunkies.com has turned into a drawn-out battle. Two years ago, Bungie filed a complaint at a federal court in Seattle, accusing AimJunkies of...
China-Linked Hackers Breached a Power Grid—Again
Signs suggest the culprits worked within a notorious Chinese hacker group that may have also hacked Indian electric utilities years earlier. Powered by WPeMatico
ACE Takes Aim at Zoro.to Successor Aniwatch.to
There’s no denying the many victories of the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) over the past few years. The anti-piracy group, which represents the major Hollywood studios and other prominent rightsholders such as Apple, BBC, and Netflix, systematically hunts down key piracy players. A few weeks ago, ACE claimed one of the most significant successes this year by shutting down 2Embed following negotiations with its Hanoi,...
AI Chatbots Are Invading Your Local Government—and Making Everyone Nervous
State and local governments in the US are scrambling to harness tools like ChatGPT to unburden their bureaucracies, rushing to write their own rules—and avoid generative AI’s many pitfalls. Powered by WPeMatico
