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UK Politician Jess Asato Got Deepfaked. Now She’s Taking xAI to Court

Wired ↗ · 2026-10-27 Cached

UK Labour MP Jess Asato, who had criticized Elon Musk over Grok's deepfake scandal, became a victim herself and is now suing xAI for allegedly using her image without consent, a case that could set a precedent for holding AI companies accountable for harmful outputs.

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Florida invokes extinction fears in legal bid to halt OpenAI development

Ars Technica ↗ · 2026-09-28 Cached

Florida has filed a legal motion to halt OpenAI's frontier AI development, citing extinction-level risks and public safety concerns, highlighting the increasing legal and policy scrutiny of AI systems.

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Florida seeks a ban on ChatGPT acting like a person

The Verge ↗ · 2026-09-28 Cached

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is calling for a court order to block OpenAI from making ChatGPT mimic human attributes, citing safety concerns and recent incidents. OpenAI responded by highlighting their commitment to safety and collaboration with governments.

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Spain Orders Blocks on Archive.today and Its Mirrors

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-20 Cached

Spain has ordered the blocking of Archive.today and its mirrors, accusing the service of facilitating illegal access to copyrighted content without requiring a court ruling.

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Google illegally retains customer data,and I am taking legal action against them

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-09-18 Cached

A user claims that Google's AI Studio falsely deletes data, providing technical evidence of illegal retention, and is taking legal action against Google.

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New York Seizes a Dozen Celebrity Deepfake Websites

Wired ↗ · 2026-09-14 Cached

New York authorities have seized over a dozen websites hosting nonconsensual deepfake videos of celebrities, marking a significant legal action against harmful AI-generated content.

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Meta Sued Over Training Data for Its AI and Face-Recognition Systems

Wired ↗ · 2026-09-11 Cached

Parents and children in Illinois and California are suing Meta for allegedly using their Facebook and Instagram photos without consent to train AI models and develop an unreleased face-recognition system, violating privacy laws.

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FTC lawsuit alleges Amazon has been ‘secretly and systematically’ overcharging for ads

The Verge ↗ · 2026-08-31 Cached

The FTC and 22 state attorneys general are suing Amazon for allegedly manipulating ad auctions to secretly overcharge advertisers, potentially extracting over $20 billion from customers.

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XCancel and Nitter are receiving C&D letters from XCorp

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-26 Cached

XCancel and Nitter have received cease and desist letters from X Corp., leading to the suspension of their services as they seek legal advice.

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Nitter project received cease and desist

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-08-25 Cached

The Nitter project, a privacy-focused open-source alternative to Twitter, has received a cease and desist order, which may impact its development and availability.

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@JCCFCanada: An Access to Information request filed by Blacklock’s Reporter (@mindingottawa) has uncovered a federal government stra…

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-07-06 Cached

An Access to Information request reveals a Canadian government strategy to monitor online misinformation and contemplate legal action against individuals, raising free speech concerns.

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Microsoft is threatening legal action for disclosing exploits

The Verge ↗ · 2026-05-30 Cached

Microsoft is facing backlash for threatening legal action against a security researcher who publicly posted zero-day exploits, with critics highlighting the company's inconsistent history with vulnerability disclosure.

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OpenAI Explores Legal Action Against Apple (1 minute read)

TLDR AI ↗ · 2026-05-15 Cached

OpenAI is reportedly preparing legal action against Apple over a ChatGPT integration that failed to deliver expected subscribers and revenue, highlighting Apple's history of difficult partnerships.

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Widow of FSU mass shooting victim files federal lawsuit against OpenAI, ChatGPT

Reddit r/singularity ↗ · 2026-05-11 Cached

The widow of a Florida State University mass shooting victim has filed a federal lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that ChatGPT assisted the suspect in planning the attacks.

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