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Silenzio! ‘Anna’s Archive’ Shadow Library Blocked Following Publishers’ Complaint

Hacker News

In 2022, a platform called Pirate Library Mirror appeared on the scene, courting controversy right from the start after obtaining a full copy of Z-Library before the site’s legal troubles began. On December 4, 2023, the Italian Publishers Association (AIE) filed a copyright complaint against Anna’s Archive.

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Lawsuit Accuses Anna’s Archive of Hacking WorldCat, Stealing 2.2 TB Data

Hacker News

Anna’s Archive is a meta-search engine for book piracy sources and shadow libraries. Launched in the fall of 2022 , just days after Z-Library was targeted in a U.S. Anna’s Archive scraped several terabytes of data over the course of a year and published roughly 700 million unique records online, for free.

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Google Suspends Chinese E-Commerce App Pinduoduo Over Malware

Hacker News

In November 2022, researchers at Google’s Project Zero warned about active attacks on Samsung mobile phones which chained together three security vulnerabilities that Samsung patched in March 2021, and which would have allowed an app to add or read any files on the device. Pinduoduo has not yet responded to requests for comment.

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This AI newsletter is all you need #33

Towards AI

Hottest News 1.Is Three months before ChatGPT’s launch in November, Meta, Facebook’s parent company, introduced a similar chatbot, Blenderbot. Gaslighting and reality in AI 2022 was the year when generative AI left the lab and gained widespread recognition. Enjoy these papers and news summaries?

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Meet the winners of the Research Rovers: AI Research Assistants for NASA Challenge

DrivenData Labs

Compatability with multiple research archives: Although not explicitly an objective of this challenge, providing tools that allow researchers to seamlessly review research across different publishers and research archives would be a big improvement on the status quo. What motivated you to compete in this challenge?

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SEO Expert Hired and Fired By Ashley Madison Turned on Company, Promising Revenge

Hacker News

TURNABOUT IS FAIR PLAY Things started going sideways for Ashley Madison when Harrison’s employment contract was terminated in November 2011. On July 10, a mocking montage of Biderman photos with racist captions was posted to the extremist website Vanguard News Network , as part of a thread called “Jews normalize sexual perversion.”

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Generative AI in the Enterprise

O'Reilly Media

As of November 2023: Two-thirds (67%) of our survey respondents report that their companies are using generative AI. ChatGPT was opened to the public on November 30, 2022, roughly a year ago; the art generators, such as Stable Diffusion and DALL-E, are somewhat older. Until AI reaches 100%, it’s still in the process of adoption.

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