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Following its leader's pardon, Samsung could be set to announce acquisitions of other major tech companies.
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Sure, GitHub's AI-assisted Copilot writes code for you, but is it legal or ethical?
GitHub's Copilot is an AI-based, pair-programming service. Its machine learning model raises a number of questions. Open source experts weigh in.
Axon ethics board members resign over taser-equipped drone
Axon wanted to place drones in schools and public places to prevent mass shootings. Resigning AI ethics board members saw that move as weaponizing drones and possibly leading to "AI-powered persistent surveillance."
Exploited gig workers need industry reform claims new Flinders University study
An Adelaide-based partner was sacked by Uber Eats in 2019 for allegedly arriving 10 minutes late for a delivery, after having worked 96 hours in one week.
Australian watchdog sues Mastercard for allegedly misusing card payment market power
Mastercard has been accused of offering certain merchants cheaper interchange rates if they agreed to process dual-network debit card payments through the Mastercard network rather than other ones, like Eftpos.
ASIC takes ANZ to court over allegedly overstating credit card balances
The corporate regulator alleges 'system errors' are to blame for the misconduct.
Moving beyond employee surveillance in transportation
How tech (and a tight hiring market) are eliminating surveillance in commercial trucking.
Court request sees Google allow Tinder-owner Match to use alternative payment systems
Google has said it will file a countersuit against the Tinder owner for violating its obligations under the developer distribution agreement after it agreed with a court request to temporarily not kick Match Group off its Play Store.
Microsoft goes public with planned changes to undo restrictive cloud licensing policies in Europe
Microsoft is undoing in Europe some of the restrictive cloud-licensing policies it first announced in 2019, which made running its software more expensive on its competitors' clouds.
Software Freedom Conservancy wins big step forward for open-source rights
SFC v. Vizio lawsuit ruling shows the GPL acts both as a copyright license and as a contractual agreement.
US prosecutors allege Venezuelan doctor is ransomware mastermind
Justice Department officials claim the doctor is behind notorious ransomware including Jigsaw and Thanos.