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Cynthia Erivo Plagiarism Scandal: Memoir Used Ariana Grande's 'Petri Dish' Quote Without Attribution

The memoir by Cynthia Erivo resulted in a scandal of plagiarism when she employed the quote of Ariana Grande referring to the 'petri dish' without referencing it. The publisher acknowledged the mistake and vowed to make corrections.

International Business Times UK

Stolen Marathon art issue "resolved" with Bungie and Sony "to my satisfaction," original artist says

Marathon's plagiarism first surfaced in May

GamesRadar

"I've always thought that plagiarism is creative": How The Orb's Little Fluffy Clouds showed the world that sampling could be an art form

The story of the blissfully psychedelic bricolage that launched The Orb's career, introduced ambient house to the masses and even prompted a lawsuit from Rickie Lee Jones

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A New Streaming TV Show Was Basically Scrubbed From The Internet Over Alleged Plagiarism Claims, And A Lawsuit Is (Likely) Coming

The future of a new streaming series is in limbo.

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Apple yanked a brand-new TV show just days before it was scheduled to air amid allegations of plagiarism

Reports say Apple was unaware of the similarities between its show "The Hunt" and Douglas Fairbairn's novel, "Shoot," throughout development.

Fortune

Apple TV series The Hunt postponed due to plagiarism allegations

French thriller starring Benoît Magimel has been accused of stealing its story from a 1976 action film

The Guardian - UK

Apple TV removes all traces of new French thriller over allegations of plagiarism

Critics say series closely resembles 1973 novel by late American author Douglas Fairbairn

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Bungie and sci-fi author settle lawsuit over alleged plagiarism of his old Wordpress stories for Destiny 2's launch campaign

Guess those YouTube lore videos didn't do the trick.

PC Gamer

Breaking Bad creator's new sci-fi show Pluribus has a "made by humans" disclaimer because Vince Gilligan can't stand AI: "AI is the world's most expensive and energy-intensive plagiarism machine"

Pluribus on Apple TV is entirely the product of human hands

Total Film

Jimmy Wales Warns Elon Musk's 'Grokipedia' Will Make 'Massive Errors' Amid Plagiarism Claims

Elon Musk's new AI encyclopaedia, Grokipedia, faces backlash for 'copy-paste' plagiarism and 'massive errors.' Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales warns of its unreliable, AI-generated content and lack of citations.

International Business Times UK

Jane Goodall Dead At 91: What Was Her Plagiarism Scandal Over 'Seeds of Hope' Book About?

Jane Goodall, who died at 91, once faced plagiarism claims over her 2013 book Seeds of Hope, prompting revisions but leaving her legacy largely intact.

International Business Times UK

Spanish band accuses The Rolling Stones of plagiarism over lockdown song 'Living in a Ghost Town'

The leader of Spanish band Angelslang, Sergio García Fernández, claims the Rolling Stones plagiarised two of his tracks to make 'Living in a Ghost Town', a song released during the pandemic. The case is now before a Madrid court.

Euronews

The Times hit with legal complaint over scathing Scots poet review

A NEWSPAPER has been made the subject of a legal complaint after appearing to suggest that a Scottish poet had committed plagiarism.

The National (Scotland)

What are the key purposes of human writing? How we name AI-generated text confuses things

As another school year returns, large language models (LLMs) present difficult questions around learning, thinking, plagiarism and authorship for educators.

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The Guardian - UK

An influencer plagiarised my life story on TikTok. Social media thrives on mimicry – but this was a step too far

At its best, the internet can be a space where people share stories and ideas. But the line between inspiration and theft can easily become blurred, says writer Esme Hewitt

The Conversation

From fear to fluency: what our students learned when they used AI across an entire course

When artificial intelligence (AI) enters the classroom, the focus is often on the risk of plagiarism or shortcuts.

Windows Central

Reddit Reacts Hilariously to Trump's New AI Search Tool—Truth Search AI

Perplexity is powering a new AI search engine for Trump Media’s Truth Social, drawing criticism.

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What Advanced Plagiarism Tools Really Look For

Learn how modern plagiarism detection tools work. Discover how they analyze paraphrasing, AI content, and writing patterns beyond simple text matching.

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Substack's messy plagiarism scandal says a lot about the internet today

The platform's #1 New Bestseller might not be all she seems.

Creative Bloq

Is the idea of intellectual property outdated? These Damien Hirst plagiarism claims are making me wonder

As the accusations fly about stolen ideas and appropriated artwork, do artists own anything anymore?

The Guardian - UK

I’m no Ed Sheeran fan, but he’s right: when it comes to musical plagiarism, guilt is in the ear of the listener

Musical history is littered with cases like the failed $100m suit against the singer, and they risk stifling pop music, says music journalist Simon Price

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Thousands of UK university students caught cheating using AI

Guardian investigation finds almost 7,000 proven cases of cheating – and experts says these are tip of the iceberg

Euronews

Disney and Universal sue AI firm Midjourney for copyright infringement

The two Hollywood studios called Midjourney a “bottomless pit of plagiarism”.

PC Gamer

'A bottomless pit of plagiarism': Disney and Universal sue AI image generator Midjourney for copyright infringement

This isn't the first time Midjourney has been sued, but it may be the one that matters.

The National (Scotland)

'You didn't invent the guitar': Calvin Harris rant goes viral amid plagiarism row

A rant by Scottish DJ Calvin Harris has gone viral after the star intervened in a plagiarism row over his latest single

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