Tag: legal actions

Source URL: https://meta.slashdot.org/story/25/01/20/224209/authors-seek-metas-torrent-client-logs-and-seeding-data-in-ai-piracy-probe Source: Slashdot Title: Authors Seek Meta’s Torrent Client Logs and Seeding Data In AI Piracy Probe Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses legal actions against Meta for allegedly using pirated materials, specifically books from the piracy site LibGen, to train its AI models. It highlights arguments about…

The Register: Allstate accused of paying app makers for driver data

Jan 14, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/14/allstate_accused_of_paying_app/ Source: The Register Title: Allstate accused of paying app makers for driver data Feedly Summary: Insurance giant sued by Texas for using surveillance without consent to jack up premiums, deny coverage Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Monday filed a lawsuit against Allstate Corporation and its mobile analytics subsidiary, Arity, alleging the…

The Register: Microsoft sues ‘foreign-based’ criminals, seizes sites used to abuse AI

Jan 13, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/13/microsoft_sues_foreignbased_crims_seizes/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft sues ‘foreign-based’ criminals, seizes sites used to abuse AI Feedly Summary: Crooks stole API keys, then started a hacking-as-a-service biz Microsoft has sued a group of unnamed cybercriminals who developed tools to bypass safety guardrails in its generative AI tools. The tools were used to create harmful…

Slashdot: Foreign Cybercriminals Bypassed Microsoft’s AI Guardrails, Lawsuit Alleges

Jan 11, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/01/11/073210/foreign-cybercriminals-bypassed-microsofts-ai-guardrails-lawsuit-alleges Source: Slashdot Title: Foreign Cybercriminals Bypassed Microsoft’s AI Guardrails, Lawsuit Alleges Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit has initiated legal actions against individuals involved in a hacking-as-a-service scheme that exploits their generative AI services. This highlights significant security vulnerabilities associated with the compromise of customer accounts…

Hacker News: Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab

Dec 23, 2024

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Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/20/why-apple-sends-spyware-victims-to-this-nonprofit-security-lab/ Source: Hacker News Title: Why Apple sends spyware victims to this nonprofit security lab Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses Apple’s proactive measures in alerting users about potential spyware attacks on their devices. It highlights the company’s unique approach of directing affected individuals to external organizations…

The Register: Fining Big Tech isn’t working. Make them give away illegally trained LLMs as public domain

Dec 22, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/22/ai_poisoned_tree/ Source: The Register Title: Fining Big Tech isn’t working. Make them give away illegally trained LLMs as public domain Feedly Summary: It’s all made from our data, anyway, so it should be ours to use as we want Opinion Last year, I wrote a piece here on El Reg about being murdered…

Hacker News: Want to book a Ryanair flight? Prepare for a face scan

Dec 19, 2024

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Source URL: https://noyb.eu/en/want-book-ryanair-flight-prepare-face-scan Source: Hacker News Title: Want to book a Ryanair flight? Prepare for a face scan Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Ryanair’s introduction of mandatory user accounts to book flights, raising concerns over GDPR compliance, particularly regarding data minimization and the processing of biometric data. Ryanair’s…

The Register: Musk seeks injunction to stop OpenAI morphing into for-profit company

Dec 2, 2024

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/02/musk_openai_injunction/ Source: The Register Title: Musk seeks injunction to stop OpenAI morphing into for-profit company Feedly Summary: Politics, electric cars, rockets, and social media not enough to keep some individuals busy Elon Musk has filed for an injunction against OpenAI co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, broadly designed to prevent the GenAI poster child…

The Register: Google sues Pixel engineer who allegedly posted trade secrets online

Nov 28, 2024

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