DSLRoot, Proxies, and the Threat of ‘Legal Botnets’ – Krebs on Security

DSLRoot, Proxies, and the Threat of ‘Legal Botnets’ – Krebs on Security

The cybersecurity community on Reddit responded in disbelief this month when a self-described Air National Guard member with top secret security clearance began questioning the arrangement they’d made with company called DSLRoot, which was paying $250 a month to plug a pair of laptops into the Redditor’s high-speed Internet connection in the United States. This…

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AI-Driven Antitrust and Competition Law: Algorithmic Collusion, Self-Learning Pricing Tools, and Legal Challenges in the US and EU

AI-Driven Antitrust and Competition Law: Algorithmic Collusion, Self-Learning Pricing Tools, and Legal Challenges in the US and EU

AI in Market Economics and Pricing Algorithms AI-driven pricing models, particularly those utilizing reinforcement learning (RL), can lead to outcomes resembling traditional collusion, fundamentally altering market dynamics. Unlike human-set strategies in oligopoly models, AI agents, like Q-learning, autonomously learn pricing strategies from data, often resulting in supra-competitive pricing due to agents’ ability to detect rivals’…

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Nicole Clark, CEO & Founder of Trellis – Interview Series

Nicole Clark, CEO & Founder of Trellis – Interview Series

Nicole Clark, CEO and founder of Trellis, created the legal analytics platform to address challenges she faced as a litigator. Drawing from her experience in business litigation, she began aggregating state trial court data to tailor legal arguments and improve case outcomes. Recognizing its potential, she expanded Trellis to democratize access to legal insights. With…

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