On the first day of my internship at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), I visited the office to pick up my laptop and security pass, only to head right back…
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X-Ray Vision: How the Latest Deepfake Privacy Invasion is Revealing the Dark Side of AI Technology
Recent news reports revealed that since July 2020, non-consensual fake nude photos of more than 100, 000 women have been generated and very few of them likely have any idea…
Are We There Yet? Pooling Together to Fight the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the current health crisis, it is doubtful that many companies have been able to operate under the “business as usual” approach. With the closure of non-essential stores, the extra…
Taxing Robots Could Save Your Job, But What Else?
There is a public debate about the future of automation. On one side of the argument, some think the future of work will evolve into humans having new types of…
The Curse of Iconic Fashion: When Social Media Marketing and Copyright Protection Collide
In Fall 2019, Splash News launched a lawsuit against Cardi B, Moschino and its Creative Director Jeremy Scott for infringing U.S. federal copyright law. Splash claims that social media posts…
The Implications of Commercializing IP: How Patent Rights Get Compromised in Big Tech
Patent protection is a crucial consideration for inventors with new innovations. It ensures that innovation persists in the marketplace, and also guarantees some form of monopoly and profit for inventors…