A German court has ruled that Google is directly liable for false claims generated by AI Overviews, creating a major precedent for AI accountability. The post German court holds Google directly liable for false AI Overviews claims: What it means for AI liability appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik has directed the Transport Commissioner to act against app-based taxi aggregators over forced tipping, arbitrary fare demands and passenger harassment, after MP Shrikant Shinde raised the issue with him. The post Maharashtra orders action against app-based taxi aggregators over forced tipping and fare demands appeared...

AI systems are not neutral  Embedded in every AI model’s dataset is an assumption about who that technology is meant to serve. In the case of most globally recognisable AI […] The post Governance beyond ethics: Reflections from the Just AI Fellows appeared first on Research ICT Africa.

Corporations harvest and monetize ever-growing amounts of our personal data, such as our browsing history and physical location. One bitter fruit of this poisonous tree is known as “surveillance pricing”: corporations offer the same product to two different people at two different prices, based on scrutiny of these people’s respective...

What do EFF staffers Sarah Chen, Javier Morales, Caitlin Chin, Emma Rodriguez, and Mikko Kopponen have in common?  For one thing, they don’t exist.  For another, all have been quoted as EFF experts in articles published in the past two months on a site called News-USA Today, which describes itself as...

An amendment by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) to the chamber’s fiscal 2027 national defense authorization bill that would have created the digital-focused service was defeated 14-13 when the Senate Armed Services Committee took up the nearly $1.2 trillion legislation behind closed doors this week.