| Location | New York State of Mind |
| Pronouns | He/Him |
| Location | New York State of Mind |
| Pronouns | He/Him |
In 2011, Aaron Swartz was arrested after he downloaded millions of academic journal articles from JSTOR via the MIT network. He was charged under federal laws (including wire fraud and violations of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act) with up to 13 felony counts, carrying the possibility of decades in prison, large fines, and other penalties. These federal charges eventually led to his death in 2013.
No AI company was ever charged under federal laws.
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> OpenAI is planning to release a new version of its Sora video generator, which creates videos featuring copyrighted material unless copyright holders opt out of having their work appear. It's kind of hilarious that they go "if you don't want me to pirate your movies, you ne...
Your reminder that when fascists say that empathy is a sickness, they don't mean you shouldn't have empathy for them. They mean you shouldn't have empathy for the people they think are less valuable.
When they say they're against political violence, they mean political violence against them, not political violence against their enemies.
One of the things empowering fascism right now is that we, and especially our media, are not being honest about what they mean when they say things.