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President Joe Biden is considering a request that the U.S. stop its legal proceedings against Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange, who’s currently fighting extradition to the U.S. where he faces 18 federal charges related to his publication of secret military documents.

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Major tech companies announced a new pact at the Munich Security Conference on Friday pledging to fight AI-generated fakes that are intended to deceive the public and influence elections. The press conference, which was livestreamed online, featured leaders from Big Tech firms who’ve been under immense pressure in…

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If Elon Musk is actively trying to drive advertisers away from his floundering social media site X, then he’s doing a really fantastic job of it. Fresh off spurring a maelstrom of criticism over a tweet that was broadly decried as antisemitic (and which led to an outflux of advertisers), Musk has now decided to dip…

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Hillary Clinton (left) and Ron DeSantis (right).
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Just how much copyright protection should an artist or photographer expect after they post their work on social media? It’s a murky legal question by itself that’s now made even murkier as an appeals court digs directly into the nature of HTML to say that—no—that embedded photo isn’t a copy of the original photo, but…

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Former President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign stop for Wisconsin Democrats Gov. Tony Evers and then-U.S. Senate candidate Mandela Barnes, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, in Milwaukee.
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Hillary Clinton speaks in New York City, left, and former President Donald Trump, right, speaks in Ohio.
  • Hillary Clinton's former aides say they can't enjoy Donald Trump's current legal problems.