INTERNET, IT & E-DISCOVERY BLOG: Ransomware attack leads to Marquis suing SonicWall for exposure of 780,000 people’s data!
DarkReading.com reported that “A large fintech company is pinning the blame for its recent data breach on its firewall vendor and suing the vendor for damages. It’s a line that some organizations
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Anthropic has said it will sue the Defense Department over the designation, which could prevent the start-up from doing business with the U.S. government.” The March 5, 2026 article entitled ” Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/technology/anthropic-supply-chain-risk-defense-department.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share) included these
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The ABAJournal.com reported that “A federal judge in New York ruled Tuesday that documents that a Texas financial services executive created using artificial intelligence sent to his attorney did not qualify for privilege.” The February 17, 2026 article entitled “AI-created documents sent to attorney aren’t privileged, judge says” (https://tinyurl.com/3eyk6c9y
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Computerworld.com reported that “Over the past couple of weeks, a stream of senior researchers and safety leads from OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI, and others have resigned in public, and there’s nothing quiet or vanilla about it.” The February 17, 2026 article entitled ” Why are AI leaders fleeing?” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4133137/why-are-ai-leaders-fleeing.html)
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BankInfoSecurity.com reported that “European regulators determined Tuesday that Google’s proposed $32 billion buy of Wiz raises no competition concerns due to Google’s relatively weak position in cloud infrastructure.” The February 10, 2026 article entitled ” EU Approves $32B Google-Wiz Purchase After Antitrust Review” (https://tinyurl.com/bdfyk69s) included these comments:
The
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The ABAJournal.com reported that “A federal judge has tossed a case after berating an attorney for misusing artificial intelligence and using extensive quotes from Ray Bradbury’s book “Fahrenheit 451.”” The February 9, 2026 article entitled “Frustrated judge tosses case with fake AI citations, references to Ray Bradbury’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’”
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Computerworld.com reported that “OpenClaw connects to large language models (LLMs) such as OpenAI GPT, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, the Pi coding agent, OpenRouter, and local models running via Ollama to understand instructions and perform actions. Users, who have to bring their own paid accounts to some of these services, can
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Computerworld.com reported “Anthropic will not put ads in conversations with its AI assistant Claude. It wants ads nowhere near its AI-generated content. “Even ads that don’t directly influence an AI model’s responses and instead appear separately within the chat window would compromise what we want Claude to be: a clear
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Computerworld.com reported that “The tech bigwigs and economists at the recent World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos were clear-eyed about how AI is reshuffling the jobs landscape globally and disrupting national economies.” The February 4, 2026 article entitled “Amid AI gloom and doom, WEF attendees were bullish on physical
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Across industries, CIOs are rolling out generative AI through SaaS platforms, embedded copilots, and third-party tools at a speed that traditional governance frameworks were never designed to handle. AI now influences customer interactions, hiring decisions, financial analysis, software development, and knowledge work — often without being formally
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