GDPR AI training data guidelines adopted by the European Data Protection Board on July 8, 2026, end the free-pass era for ...

Anthropic's web scraping practices spotlight ethical AI dilemmas, with a high crawl-to-refer ratio undermining the digital ...

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Digital Content Next sent Common Crawl a cease and desist. They want Common Crawl to stop collecting publisher content. They also want content removed from its datasets. Digital Content Next sent ...

Should researchers still be posting their data openly online? It’s a question being debated by some researchers now that bots are routinely mining open-access databases and scientific publications to ...

A so-called software supply chain attack, in which hackers corrupt a legitimate piece of software to hide their own malicious code, was once a relatively rare event but one that haunted the ...

A shadow industry of data middlemen is turning publishers’ work into fuel for AI agents—and forcing media companies to rethink what ‘outputs’ really mean It’s been an open secret that AI companies ...

Several times in the last couple of decades, Microsoft has released source code for the original MS-DOS operating system that kicked off its decades-long dominance of consumer PCs. This week, the ...

Lawsuit says Apple used a dataset comprising millions of YouTube videos to train an AI model, as described in a study published in late 2024. Here are the details. As spotted by MacRumors, a proposed ...

Three YouTube channels have banded together and filed a class action lawsuit against Apple, as first spotted by MacRumors. According to the lawsuit, the creators behind h3h3 Productions, ...

Threat actors are exploiting the recent Claude Code source code leak by using fake GitHub repositories to deliver Vidar information-stealing malware. Claude Code is a terminal-based AI agent from ...