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Supreme Court Weighs ISP Liability in Landmark Piracy Case as Sony Challenges “Innocent Grandmother” Defense
Record labels including Sony, Warner, and Universal have asked the Supreme Court to require ISPs to terminate subscribers accused of repeat copyright infringement. The case could determine whether internet providers face massive liability for failing to disconnect alleged pirates, with Cox arguing infringement notices are unreliable and punish entire households.
Major Record Labels Petition Supreme Court on Internet Piracy
Record labels Sony, Warner, and Universal have asked the Supreme Court to require internet service providers to terminate subscribers accused of repeat copyright infringement, according to court documents filed yesterday. The case, Cox Communications v. Sony Music Entertainment, centers on whether ISPs must disconnect alleged pirates to avoid substantial financial liability.
AFL-CIO Launches ‘Worker-Centered AI’ Initiative Demanding Labor Protections and Collective Bargaining Rights
The largest US federation of unions is demanding a “worker-centered AI” future through strengthened collective bargaining and regulatory action. The AFL-CIO’s initiative addresses workplace surveillance, job displacement, and worker involvement in AI development processes.
Major Labor Federation Demands Worker Protections in AI Transition
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) has launched what it’s calling the “workers first initiative on AI,” according to reports from the organization. The largest US federation of unions, representing 63 unions and nearly 15 million workers, is calling on employers and policymakers to join the effort to create what they term a “worker-centered technological future.”