Category «Knowledge Management»

How Jeffrey Epstein used SEO to bury news about his crimes

The Verge: “Documents released by the House Oversight Committee shed light on Epstein’s day-to-day, largely via email — including his preoccupation with his Google presence…” See also The Epstein Scandal Is Now a Chronic Disease of the Trump Presidency See also via beSpacific – Epstein’s Inbox – A trove of emails reveals Ghislaine Maxwell’s Secrets …

Subjects: Censorship, Civil Liberties, Congress, E-Records, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

The Majority AI View

Anil Dash – “Even though AI has been the most-talked-about topic in tech for a few years now, we’re in an unusual situation where the most common opinion about AI within the tech industry is barely ever mentioned. Most people who actually have technical roles within the tech industry, like engineers, product managers, and others …

Subjects: AI, Economy, Education, Financial System, Health Care, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Search Engines

Supreme Court won’t hear patent appeal vs. Apple, Google, LG

Fortune Tech: “Calling all law school students…this one’s for you. The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday that it would not take a case involving the right to challenge expired patents. Our story begins with inventor Timothy Pryor, who owns several sensor-related patents and founded a firm called Gesture Technology Partners in 2013. In 2021, Gesture …

Subjects: Courts, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Patent and Trademark

Copyright Winter is Coming (to Wikipedia?)

Matthew Sag: Judge Stein’s Order Denying OpenAI’s Motion to Dismiss in Authors Guild v. OpenAI, Inc., No. 25-md-3143 (SHS) (OTW) (S.D.N.Y. Oct. 27, 2025) “A new ruling in Authors Guild v. OpenAI has major implications for copyright law, well beyond artificial intelligence. On October 27, 2025, Judge Sidney Stein of the Southern District of New …

Subjects: AI, Copyright, Courts, Government Documents, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

The Government Lawyers Database

The Government Lawyers Database [GLOW] is a publicly accessible record of the legal professionals who are or were involved in representing or supporting the legal positions of the US Executive Branch. The database is a work-in-progress. It’s the first-ever public record of U.S. Executive Branch attorneys’ conduct. The core problem: Government lawyers have a fundamental …

Subjects: Censorship, Civil Liberties, Free Speech, Freedom of Information, Government Documents, Knowledge Management, Legal Research

Inside the old church where one trillion webpages are being saved

CNN via MSN: “Just blocks from the Presidio of San Francisco, the national park at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, stands a gleaming white building, its façade adorned with eight striking gothic columns. But what was once the home of a Christian Scientist church, is now the holy grail of Internet history — …

Subjects: AI, Censorship, E-Records, Freedom of Information, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Libraries, Search Engines

Before you install an AI browser, read this

MakeUseOf: “The latest hype wave around LLMs has created a new trend in the browser world. Everyone suddenly wants to make an “AI browser,” and even the big names like OpenAI and Perplexity are now trying to take on the absolute giant that Google Chrome has become. Competition is always good, especially in a space …

Subjects: AI, Internet, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Privacy, Search Engines

Don’t argue with strangers… and 11 more rules to survive the information crisis

The Guardian: “Feeling overwhelmed by divisive opinions, endless rows and unreliable facts?…sadly we can expect this to get worse before it gets better. But there are tools and techniques we can use in the current information crisis. There are ways we can be better equipped to deal with the era we find ourselves in…Here’s how …

Subjects: Health Care, Internet, Knowledge Management

We created a searchable database with all 20,000 files from Epstein’s Estate

NOTE – The Epstein emails released on Wednesday November 12, 2025 are not the files the White House is fighting so hard to keep from coming out. See also Zeteo Scoured 26,000 Epstein Docs. Here’s What We Found You can search and review the emails here. Read what Epstein said about Trump, and his emails …

Subjects: E-Government, E-Mail, E-Records, Freedom of Information, Government Documents, Knowledge Management, Legal Research, Search Engines