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  • Music Labels In India Sue OpenAI Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

    A coalition of major Bollywood music labels, including T-Series, Saregama, and Sony Music, has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging unauthorized use of copyrighted sound recordings to train its AI models. The case, filed in a New Delhi court, marks a significant legal challenge in the ongoing debate over artificial intelligence and intellectual property rights.…

  • Estonian Nationals Admit to $577M Cryptocurrency Fraud That Scammed U.S. Citizens

    Two Estonian nationals have pleaded guilty in the United States to operating a $577 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme through their company, HashFlare. The scam deceived hundreds of thousands of investors worldwide, falsely promising cryptocurrency mining profits. How the Scheme Worked Between 2015 and 2019, Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, both 40, sold contracts through HashFlare,…

  • 11th Circuit Rules Video Chat Service Not Liable for Tween’s Exploitation

    In a pivotal decision, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta ruled on December 9th that Omegle.com, a now-defunct video chat service, is not liable for the exploitation of an 11-year-old girl who was coerced into creating child pornography by a stranger she encountered on the platform. The case raises significant questions about…