About this episode
The episode discusses Florida's lawsuit against OpenAI and the implications of ad-based surveillance technology.
This week, Dave and Ben sit down to Florida's recent lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. In the suit, Florida alleges that the company placed profits over safety needs. Additionally, the two cover a story on an ad-based surveillance network. While this show covers legal topics, and Ben is a lawyer, the views expressed do not constitute legal advice. For official legal advice on any of the topics we cover, please contact your attorney. Links to today's stories: Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of putting profit over safety. Uncovering Webloc: An Analysis of Penlink’s Ad-based Geolocation Surveillance Tech Get the weekly Caveat Briefing delivered to your inbox. Like what you heard? Be sure to check out and subscribe to our Caveat Briefing, a weekly newsletter available exclusively to N2K Pro members on N2K CyberWire's website. N2K Pro members receive our Thursday wrap-up covering the latest in privacy, policy, and research news, including incidents, techniques, compliance, trends, and…
People in this episode
Hosts: Dave, Ben
Topics covered
- lawsuit
- AI safety
- surveillance
- legal analysis
- Florida
Keywords
- Florida
- OpenAI
- lawsuit
- Sam Altman
- surveillance
- legal advice
- AI safety
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: OpenAI
Places: Florida
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