A US judge ruled that Parag Agrawal and other former Twitter executives can proceed with claims against Elon Musk alleging he terminated them to deprive them of severance pay.
confirmed 1 article 2024-11-02
US judge Parag Agrawal other former Twitter executives Elon Musk
A US judge rules Parag Agrawal and other former Twitter executives can proceed with claims that Elon Musk terminated them to cheat them out of severance pay
Bloomberg · 2024-11-02 · #8
A US judge lauded Nishad Singh's cooperation with prosecutors in the FTX investigation.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-31
US judge Nishad Singh prosecutors
Former FTX chief engineer Nishad Singh avoids prison time over his role in the collapse of FTX, after a US judge lauded his cooperation with prosecutors
New York Times · 2024-10-31 · #49
Communications between Apple and TikTok were inadvertently made public in a complaint filed by South Carolina.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-31
South Carolina Apple TikTok
US court docs: in 2022, Apple warned TikTok that the app had more mature content than was suitable for under-17s and urged it to change its App Store age rating
Washington Post · 2024-10-31 · #26
Former FTX chief engineer Nishad Singh avoids prison time for his role in the collapse of FTX.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-31
Nishad Singh FTX
Former FTX chief engineer Nishad Singh avoids prison time over his role in the collapse of FTX, after a US judge lauded his cooperation with prosecutors
New York Times · 2024-10-31 · #49
Ghost gives away its intellectual property under a permissive MIT license.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-31
Ghost MIT license
Ghost's CEO details the organization's governance structure and says the open-source CMS generates ~$7.5M in annual revenue and has been profitable for 12 years
John O'Nolan · 2024-10-31 · #23
Pepijn Van der Stap is currently in prison.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-31
Pepijn Van der Stap prison
A profile of Pepijn Van der Stap, a Dutch cyber prodigy who stole thousands of companies' data while also doing legitimate cybersecurity and is now in prison
Bloomberg · 2024-10-31 · #27
The arrest escalates tensions between Beijing and Seoul in their battle over intellectual property theft in the critical chip sector.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-30
Beijing Seoul intellectual property theft chip sector
China arrested a South Korean chip engineer on espionage charges in December 2023, escalating Beijing and Seoul's IP theft battle in the critical chip sector
Financial Times · 2024-10-30 · #41
China arrested a South Korean chip engineer on espionage charges in December 2023.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-30
China South Korean chip engineer
China arrested a South Korean chip engineer on espionage charges in December 2023, escalating Beijing and Seoul's IP theft battle in the critical chip sector
Financial Times · 2024-10-30 · #41
A UK judge sentences a 27-year-old man to 18 years in prison after he used AI tool Daz 3D to create child sexual abuse imagery; described as a landmark prosecution over deepfakes.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-29
UK judge 27-year-old man Daz 3D child sexual abuse imagery deepfakes 18 years in prison
GOP figures, including Stephen Miller and Elon Musk, use lawsuits to try to silence organizations that study disinformation such as DFRLab, CCDH, GDI, Graphika, and NewsGuard.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-29
GOP figures Stephen Miller Elon Musk DFRLab CCDH GDI Graphika NewsGuard
How GOP figures, from Stephen Miller to Elon Musk, use lawsuits to silence groups studying disinformation, like the DFRLab, CCDH, GDI, Graphika, and NewsGuard
Bloomberg · 2024-10-29 · #33
A UK judge sentences a 27-year-old man to 18 years in prison for creating child sexual abuse imagery using AI tool Daz 3D.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-28
UK judge 27-year-old man
A UK judge sentences a 27-year-old man who used AI tool Daz 3D to create child sexual abuse imagery to 18 years in prison, a landmark prosecution over deepfakes
Financial Times · 2024-10-28 · #7
The 27-year-old man used the AI tool Daz 3D to create child sexual abuse imagery.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-28
27-year-old man Daz 3D child sexual abuse imagery
A UK judge sentences a 27-year-old man who used AI tool Daz 3D to create child sexual abuse imagery to 18 years in prison, a landmark prosecution over deepfakes
Financial Times · 2024-10-28 · #7
The case is described as a landmark prosecution in the UK concerning deepfake-generated child sexual abuse imagery.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-28
UK legal system deepfakes
A UK judge sentences a 27-year-old man who used AI tool Daz 3D to create child sexual abuse imagery to 18 years in prison, a landmark prosecution over deepfakes
Financial Times · 2024-10-28 · #7
Apple had sought the statutory minimum damages in its lawsuit against Masimo.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-27
Apple statutory minimum damages
Alibaba agrees to a $443.5M settlement to resolve a US shareholder lawsuit alleging it harmed investors by making misstatements about its exclusivity practices.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-27
Alibaba US shareholders exclusivity practices
A U.S. federal jury found Masimo's smartwatches infringed Apple Watch design patents and awarded Apple $250 in damages.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-27
Apple Masimo Apple Watch design patents $250 damages
FTX Trading Ltd. agrees to drop litigation against Bybit Fintech Ltd. in a deal worth about $228M that will allow FTX to withdraw assets from Bybit's cryptocurrency exchange.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-27
FTX Trading Ltd. Bybit Fintech Ltd. assets on Bybit exchange
FTX agrees to drop its litigation against Bybit in a deal worth about $228M that will allow FTX to withdraw assets from Bybit's cryptocurrency exchange
Bloomberg Law · 2024-10-27 · #5
Alibaba agrees to a $443.5M settlement in a US shareholder lawsuit alleging it harmed investors by making misstatements about its exclusivity practices.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-26
Alibaba US shareholder lawsuit $443.5M settlement
Alibaba agrees to a $443.5M settlement in a US shareholder lawsuit alleging that Alibaba hurt investors by making misstatements about its exclusivity practices
Wall Street Journal · 2024-10-26 · #10
Alibaba denies the allegations that it made misstatements regarding its antitrust and exclusivity practices.
denied 1 article 2024-10-26
Alibaba allegations of misstatements about antitrust and exclusivity practices
Alibaba agrees to a $443.5M settlement in a US shareholder lawsuit alleging that Alibaba hurt investors by making misstatements about its exclusivity practices
Wall Street Journal · 2024-10-26 · #10
Delta Air Lines files a lawsuit against CrowdStrike in Georgia state court related to a global outage on July 19.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-26
Delta Air Lines CrowdStrike
Delta sues CrowdStrike, saying the July 19 outage caused mass flight cancellations, disrupted travel plans of 1.3M customers, and cost the carrier over $500M
Reuters · 2024-10-26 · #2
A US federal jury awards Apple $250 after finding that Masimo's smartwatches infringed Apple Watch design patents; Apple had sought statutory minimum damages.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-26
Apple Masimo
A US federal jury awards Apple $250, finding that Masimo's smartwatches infringed Apple Watch design patents; Apple sought statutory minimum damages
Bloomberg Law · 2024-10-26 · #3
A US federal jury found that Masimo's smartwatches infringed Apple Watch design patents.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-26
Masimo Apple Watch design patents
A US federal jury awards Apple $250, finding that Masimo's smartwatches infringed Apple Watch design patents; Apple sought statutory minimum damages
Bloomberg Law · 2024-10-26 · #3
A licensing dispute has emerged between Arm and Qualcomm, clouding their chip-industry partnership.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-25
Arm Qualcomm
A look at the dispute between Arm and Qualcomm, whose relationship soured after Qualcomm became one of the main opponents to Nvidia's attempted Arm acquisition
Financial Times · 2024-10-25 · #12
A US federal judge allows more than 150 cases brought by school districts against Meta, Google, and Snap to proceed.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-25
US federal judge school districts Meta Google Snap
A US federal judge allows 150+ cases from school districts against Meta, Google, and Snap alleging their apps contributed to students' mental health crisis
Bloomberg · 2024-10-25 · #24
Couples who earn income online often dispute the ownership and future value of their social media accounts during divorce proceedings.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-25
couples who make their living online social media accounts
A look at the fight over valuable social media accounts when couples divorce; data: 44% of 27M paid US content creators say social media is their full-time job
Wall Street Journal · 2024-10-25 · #11
Social media accounts can be valuable assets contested by couples during divorce.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-25
social media accounts
A look at the fight over valuable social media accounts when couples divorce; data: 44% of 27M paid US content creators say social media is their full-time job
Wall Street Journal · 2024-10-25 · #11
School districts allege that apps from Meta, Google, and Snap contributed to a students' mental health crisis in over 150 lawsuits.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-25
school districts Meta Google Snap
A US federal judge allows 150+ cases from school districts against Meta, Google, and Snap alleging their apps contributed to students' mental health crisis
Bloomberg · 2024-10-25 · #24
EU's Court of Justice rules in favor of Intel in antitrust case, overturning a once-record €1.06B fine.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-24
Court of Justice of the European Union Intel €1.06B antitrust fine
The EU's Court of Justice sides with Intel over a once-record €1.06B antitrust fine, ruling that regulators failed to prove it gave illegal rebates to PC makers
Bloomberg · 2024-10-24 · #13
The DOJ reportedly warned Elon Musk's America PAC that its $1M sweepstakes to registered voters in swing states may violate federal law, according to sources.
rumored 1 article 2024-10-24
US Department of Justice America PAC (Elon Musk's super PAC) $1M sweepstakes to registered voters in swing states federal law
Sources: the US DOJ warned Elon Musk's America PAC in recent days that his $1M sweepstakes to registered voters in swing states may violate federal law
CNN · 2024-10-24 · #43
The centre's director described its mission as undertaking the critical work of breaking the United States' chokehold in EDA software.
confirmed 1 article 2024-10-24
National Electronic Design Automation Innovation Centre (Nanjing) break the United States' chokehold in EDA software
Insight and Info: China's leading EDA companies for chip design, Empyrean Technology, Primarius, and Semitronix, had less than 2% of global market share in 2023
Financial Times · 2024-10-24 · #32