UnFair

A Microsoft director has described AI training data scraping as 'the largest theft of labor in human history', while OpenAI's head of publisher strategy called ChatGPT an existential threat to publishers. The remarks were revealed in legal briefs filed in the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft. The comments add to the debate over whether AI companies unfairly exploit journalists' and creators' work without permission or payment.

The Home Office is stripping EU citizens of their post-Brexit residency status, according to a Guardian report. Commentators note that immigration rules have long been cruel and unfair, and that many white Europeans are only now experiencing this first-hand after Brexit. The story has sparked discussion about double standards in how immigration policy is applied depending on who is affected.

An NBA scout delivered a scathing evaluation of Ja Morant, dismissing coverage of him as 'fake news and narratives' and questioning how he would fit with the Portland Trail Blazers. The blunt comments quickly spread across NBA media and social platforms, drawing significant backlash from fans and analysts who accused the scout of unfairly targeting the Memphis Grizzlies star.

The judging panel on Strictly Come Dancing is facing criticism from viewers over the marks awarded to contestants this series. Fans have taken to social media to argue that some scores have been inconsistent or unfairly generous, with accusations of favouritism towards certain celebrity dancers. Others defend the judges, saying scoring disputes are a routine part of the show's appeal.

Meta has banned another Toronto performer from Instagram and Facebook, telling them an old photo of dancers in bikinis promotes harm. The case adds to criticism that the company's automated moderation tools unfairly penalize artists and small performers, removing their accounts and audiences over innocuous material, with limited route to appeal or restore access.

Schoolchildren in England who do not own a smartphone are being charged more for bus travel than their peers. Concessionary child fares increasingly rely on smartphone apps and digital ticketing, so pupils with only basic phones, or none at all, lose access to discounted rates. Families and campaigners have criticised the arrangement as unfair, penalising children precisely because they follow advice to delay getting a smartphone.