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Lawyer Removed from Radio City Music Hall After Facial Recognition Flagged Her As Opposing Counsel
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Many of us have endured mixed reactions when we inform someone that we're an attorney. Sometimes it's apprehension, other times, it opens a Pandora's box of...
A Search Engine for Drugs, Guns, and Other Illegal Things!
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The biggest pain in the rear about using Tor, the anonymous browser that can access hidden "onion" web pages, such as the now-defunct Silk Road, is finding the...
Can Sentient AI Break the Law?
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
We're lawyers who write for a living, so we're probably not the best people to figure out a definitive test for sentience. But just for fun, let's say an AI...
Tesla's Elon Musk Accuses SEC of Harassment, Broken Promises, and Chilling Free Speech
By Camila Laval, J.D. | Last updated on
On Feb. 17, Musk and Tesla's attorney Alex Spiro wrote a letter to Judge Allison Nathan, accusing the SEC of failing to fulfill its promise of distributing the...
Texas Sues Meta for Violating State Biometric Privacy Law
By Joseph Fawbush, Esq. | Last updated on
While biometric data can be useful for unlocking your smartphone or providing additional security at company headquarters, it is also particularly vulnerable...
Jury Finds Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Guilty on Four of Eleven Criminal Charges
By Laura Temme, Esq. | Last updated on
Holmes, a longtime name in Silicon Valley, founded Theranos on the promise of revolutionary blood-testing technology. But it seems that despite warnings from...