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Basketball star LeBron James' attorneys apparently sent a cease and desist letter to the developers of a popular AI image generator.

Artificial Intelligence

LeBron James Not Happy With AI Videos Showing Him Pregnant

By Sharon Adarlo

After a five-year legal battle, a judge has forced Apple to allow Epic Games's Fortnite back on the iOS platform.

Judge Orders Fortnite Back On iOS After Apple Exec Rages That “It’s Our F****ING STORE”

New reporting has uncovered the insane way Musk tries to keep his harem under wraps, and it has a lot to do with money.

Elon Musk Tried Desperately to Keep This Information Secret

In a recent lawsuit, Uber says that it's the victim of a huge, fake car accident racket to keep it on the hook for medical payouts.

Uber Says Drivers Are Staging Fake Car Accidents to Steal Its Money

By Frank Landymore

Character.AI says it's protected against liability for "allegedly harmful speech, including speech allegedly resulting in suicide."

Artificial Intelligence

A Mother Says an AI Startup’s Chatbot Drove Her Son to Suicide. Its Response: the First Amendment Protects “Speech Allegedly Resulting in Suicide”

By Jon Christian

OpenAI employees are forced to sign a restrictive nondisclosure agreement (NDA) forbidding them from ever criticizing the company.

OpenAI Employees Forced to Sign NDA Preventing Them From Ever Criticizing Company

By Jon Christian

A judge just threw out a suit by X against nonprofit researchers who explored the growth of hate speech on its platform.

Elon Musk Humiliated as Judge Throws Out His Lawsuit Against Twitter Critics

By Jon Christian

The drama between Elon Musk and his onetime paramour, artist Claire "Grimes" Boucher, has taken a nasty turn.

Grimes Says Elon Musk Dodged Child Custody Papers 12 Times

By Noor Al-Sibai

Parents and local officials are unsure how to handle AI-generated nudes of teen girls that boys began circulating at a NJ high school.

Artificial Intelligence

Police Investigating AI-Generated Nudes of New Jersey High Schoolers

By Noor Al-Sibai

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven counts in his fraud trial — and he's now facing a huge prison sentence.

Sam Bankman-Fried Is Facing 110 Years in Prison

By Noor Al-Sibai

A poison specialist has been accused of poisoning his wife in Minnesota after the woman died under "suspicious circumstances" in August.

Health & Medicine

Poison Specialist Accused of Poisoning His Wife

By Noor Al-Sibai

A one-time Fugees rap group member claims that his attorney fumbled his conspiracy trial because he used artificial intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence

Fugees Rapper Says His Lawyer Lost His Case by Using AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

A class action suit by NASA employees alleges that its internal ratings system discriminates against Black and Asian-American workers.

Lawsuit Accuses NASA of Widespread Racial Discrimination

By Noor Al-Sibai

An NFT collection depicted -- and monetized -- porn performers as collectible digital assets. The only problem? It never got their permission.

Sleazy Project Sold NFTs of Porn Stars, But Never Got Their Permission

By Noor Al-Sibai

A Whole Bunch of Tesla’s Lawyers Are Quitting for Some Reason

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A United Arab Emirates’ official warned that committing serious crimes including "murder" should be made illegal in the metaverse.

UAE Official Says Murder Should Be Illegal in the Metaverse

By Victor Tangermann