High court makes it harder to sue internet providers for online piracy
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Wednesday made it harder for music and movie makers to sue for online piracy,…
California considers restrictions on social media for kids
Meta, YouTube and Snapchat are already under scrutiny for risks they pose for young people. Now they are…
Former SoCal university cop admits to possessing 600 child porn files
A former San Diego State University police sergeant and father of three has pleaded guilty to possessing more…
Spotify doubles down on $11 billion music industry payout
Back in the early 2010s, the music industry was at a low point. Piracy was rampant. Compact disc…
Disney to pay $2.75 million in settlement over California Consumer Privacy Act
Walt Disney Co. will pay $2.75 million to settle allegations that it violated the California Consumer Privacy Act…
Super Bowl spots spark fight over whether we’re ready for ads from our chatbots
The chatbot wars entered the Super Bowl this year. At Super Bowl LX, a ChatGPT competitor paid millions…
Commentary: Even Grok thinks Elon Musk’s claim that white men are persecuted is bull
Who the hell appointed Elon Musk to be the loudest defender of white men? From the moment the…
California AG to investigate xAI, Grok over sexualized AI images of women and children
California’s attorney general on Wednesday announced an investigation into nonconsensual sexually explicit material being produced using Grok, the…
California launches investigation into child porn on Elon Musk’s AI site
SACRAMENTO — California announced an investigation into Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI on Wednesday, with Gov. Gavin Newsom saying…
Disney+ to include vertical videos on its app
In a bid for greater user engagement, Walt Disney Co. will introduce vertical videos to its Disney+ app…
Elon Musk company bot apologizes for sharing sexualized images of children
Grok, the chatbot of Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI, published sexualized images of children as its guardrails…
Google will let users swap out Gmail addresses without losing data
Google has finally answered users’ cries, allowing Gmail users to swap out embarrassing teenage email addresses. Gmail account…