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AI: The Copyright and Plagiarism Story of 2022 and 2023

Plagiarism Today

It doesn’t matter if you’re an artist looking to protect their work, a teacher worried about students cheating on assignments or just an observer of both worlds, AI has dominated the headlines and for good reason. With that in mind, let’s recap what we learned about artificial intelligence in 2022 and what may be coming in 2023.

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Kevin Kruse and the Peak Political Plagiarism Scandal

Plagiarism Today

The controversy has even caught the attention of Senator Ted Cruz, who, in a tweet , said that these were “serious charges that merit a full investigation.”. Burnett, who said that many of the passages at issue were common knowledge and didn’t require any citation. This, in turn, is where we get to the poisoned well.

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Update: Trademark Backlog at the USPTO

Erik K Pelton

Late in 2021, I provided some information about the backlog of trademark filings at the USPTO. I predicted that they would get worse before they get better, but hopefully we’re close to the peak worse backlog, and soon will see improvement. How do we get more examiners trained and up to speed? These are real impacts.

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Building the Future of Technology with Girls Who Code

Velocity of Content

CCC’s internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Employee Resource Group recently launched a pilot Girls Who Code team at the elementary school level. Since launching in 2012, Girls Who Code has reached 580,000 students through its in-person and virtual programming, and 185,000 of its alumni are college or career-aged.

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Women in STEM: Representation Matters

U.S. Department of Commerce

Locascio Growing up as a scientist, I did not see role models who looked like me. Further, if we don’t recruit more people who have been underrepresented in STEM, some fields will face a potentially devastating shortfall in degree holders. To do that, we must bring more women and people of color into the workforce.

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The Pirate Bay’s Oldest Torrent is Now 20 Years Old

TorrentFreak

While a few candidates have shown up over the years, we believe that an episode of “ High Chaparral ” has the honor of being the oldest Pirate Bay torrent that’s still active today. This is quite a remarkable achievement, especially since people complained about a lack of seeders shortly after it was uploaded.

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“This Law Will Be One of Scapegoating All Those Who Do Not Fit Into What Our Bureaucrats Think Canada Should Be”: Bill C-11 is Back with Stunning Rebuke From Senator David Adams Richards

Michael Geist

Yesterday’s first day of third reading debate was notable for several reasons, none more than the re-emergence of Senator Richards, who provided a stunning rebuke of the bill and Canadian cultural policy. At 72 years old, I doubt if I ever will be, but I do know something about art, a little bit about creativity, so I’ll read to that point.

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