Judge finds new California election deepfake ban unconstitutional
Federal Judge John A. Mendez has blocked a new California law that allowed any person to sue for damages over election deepfakes. Go to Source
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Elon Musk’s X ban dispute with Brazil takes toll on local crypto community
Brazil’s ban on X sparks a battle over free speech between Elon Musk and the legal authorities, leaving Brazilians and the local crypto community caught in the crossfire. Go to Source
OpenAI’s move to for-profit: Is it indeed ‘illegal’?
OpenAI’s potential transformation into a for-profit corporation is not impossible, but it will likely not be an easy process. Go to Source
OpenAI’s press account hack was 5th security breach in 20 months
The hackers shilled the fake “OPENAI” token on OpenAI’s press account, a method reminiscent of previous X hacking incidents targeting the firm’s executives in the past. Go to Source
Elon Musk starts to comply with Brazilian Court orders, suspends accounts on X
At least 11 accounts linked to the spread of misinformation in Brazil have been banned from X over the past few days as the platform begins complying with Supreme Court orders. Go to Source
Shift to new server provider restores X in Brazil for some users
Brazil recently lifted the freeze on bank accounts for Elon Musk’s Starlink and the X platform after the companies paid a $3 million fine. Go to Source
Crypto scammers orchestrate massive hack on X but barely made $8K
The scammers breached countless X accounts to shill the memecoin, but they didn’t even make enough to buy a Toyota Corolla. Go to Source
Crypto influencer hit with bot claims after nabbing ‘best content creator’ award
Crypto influencer “Professor Crypto” deleted posts of him celebrating the award shortly after being accused of using bots to boost his following. Go to Source
Brazil lifts freeze on Starlink, X accounts after $3M fine payment
The fines are tied to a legal dispute involving X’s failure to comply with court orders in the country. Go to Source
One week later: X’s future in Brazil on the line as Supreme Court reviews ban
With Lula supporting Moraes and the Bar Association challenging the decision, Brazil’s Supreme Court must decide X’s fate amid free speech concerns. Go to Source
