#data-rights

[ follow ]
fromArs Technica
13 hours ago

Google lobs lawsuit at search result scraping firm SerpApi

Google has filed a lawsuit to protect its search results, targeting a firm called SerpApi that has turned Google's 10 blue links into a business. According to Google, SerpApi ignores established law and Google's terms to scrape and resell its search engine results pages (SERPs). This is not the first action against SerpApi, but Google's decision to go after a scraper could signal a new, more aggressive stance on protecting its search data.
Intellectual property law
US news
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

US Navy techs are stripping parts from fighter jets and subs to keep other ones working

Navy maintenance faces parts shortages and vendor-controlled repair delays, forcing cannibalization of F/A-18 Super Hornets and Virginia-class submarines.
Artificial intelligence
fromFlowingData
3 months ago

Bots account for almost a third of web traffic

AI crawlers are driving significant growth in bot traffic, creating content-rights, unauthorized-use, and infrastructure concerns while bots already account for about 30% of web traffic.
Intellectual property law
fromThe Verge
7 months ago

Paul McCartney and Dua Lipa call on the UK to pass AI copyright transparency law

UK creatives demand transparency from AI firms on copyrighted works used for training.
An amendment for copyright transparency in AI training has gained significant support but faces resistance from the government.
[ Load more ]