The recent announcement of the shutdown of ROMhacking.net, a popular site in the online classic gaming community, has left many fans disappointed. Nightcrawler, the creator and administrator of ROMhacking, revealed that the site will no longer be accepting submissions and will only post news going forward. This decision marks a significant change in the landscape
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The United States government has taken legal action against TikTok, alleging that the popular video-sharing app violated children’s privacy by collecting personal data without parental consent. The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission filed a civil lawsuit claiming that TikTok broke the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by allowing children under the age
The release of Meta’s large language model Llama 3 for free in April sparked concerns within the AI community regarding the risks associated with removing safety restrictions from such models. The ability for outside developers to manipulate these models to spout hateful jokes or provide instructions for illegal activities poses a serious threat, especially as
The recent lawsuits filed by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) against AI music startups Suno and Udio have sparked a heated debate about competition within the music industry. Both companies have been accused of copyright infringement on a massive scale, with the RIAA seeking damages of up to $150,000 for every work infringed.
A groundbreaking optical phenomenon has been recently discovered by an international team of scientists led by physicists at the University of Bath. This new phenomenon, known as the hyper-Raman effect, has the potential to revolutionize various fields such as pharmaceutical science, security, forensics, environmental science, art conservation, and medicine. The research detailing this discovery has
Russia is currently exploring the possibility of legalizing the use of cryptocurrency for international payments as a response to the ongoing financial pressure imposed by Western sanctions. The State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, is set to review a proposed law that would allow international payments to be made using cryptocurrencies. Elvira
Warner Brothers Discovery recently made headlines by filing a lawsuit against the NBA for alleged breach of contract. The lawsuit, which was filed in the New York Supreme Court, claims that the NBA violated its agreement by accepting a new media rights deal with Amazon, despite Warner Brothers Discovery matching the offer. This legal action
The recent news of Boeing pleading guilty to fraud as part of a deal with the US Department of Justice over the 737 MAX crashes has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry. The agreement comes after prosecutors determined that Boeing had breached an earlier settlement regarding the disasters, which claimed the lives of 346 individuals
The issue of deepfake technology and its potential impact on society has sparked a heated debate among lawmakers, advocacy groups, and legal scholars. With the rise of AI-generated content, concerns have been raised about the potential for deepfakes to be used for nefarious purposes, including creating nonconsensual pornography and spreading misinformation. In response to these
Artificial intelligence is evolving rapidly, and according to Capgemini, by 2025 we can expect to see the rise of multi-agent AI systems. These systems will consist of a network of agents working together to solve tasks in a collaborative manner. This new era of AI technology is set to revolutionize the way businesses operate and