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San Jose settles for $620K over police brutality claims
San Jose city officials are paying out more than half-a-million dollars after officers injured protesters rallying against ...
Jail Medical Provider Agrees To $2.5M Settlement In Inmate Death Lawsuit
The private company responsible for medical care at Alameda County's Santa Rita Jail has agreed to a $2.5 million settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a dead inmate's family. Wellpath ...
Fed removes restrictions on Wells Fargo after fake-accounts scandal
The Federal Reserve said it has removed restrictions it had placed on Wells Fargo, the prominent San Francisco bank that has ...
Bay Area city gets settlement in AI pornography case, while ‘Deepnude’ owner remains defiant
Non-consensual “deepfake” images can be used to “bully, threaten, and humiliate women and girls,” the lawsuit said.
SF shuts down 10 of the world's most-visited websites using AI to generate explicit content
San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced a breakthrough in a lawsuit targeting website owners from operating sites using AI-generated non-consensual explicit images of real adults and minors.
Deepfake porn website operator settles with San Francisco, agrees to shut down
The City Attorney's office has settled with a company that operated websites creating "deepfake nudes", where artificial ...