Neowin News Feed for: Plagiarism

Following plagiarism accusations, Bungie admits Marathon is using some stolen artwork

Pulasthi Ariyasinghe — Fri, 16 May 2025 09:30:01 +0000

In a statement, the Sony-owned studio Bungie has admitted to using artwork without permission in its upcoming live service extraction shooter Marathon. Read more...

GPTZero and Peerceptiv partner to sniff out AI-written submissions

Paul Hill — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 19:18:01 +0000

GPTZero and Peerceptiv have partnered up to give professors of post-secondary students the tools they need to identify where artificial intelligence has been used to write a person's essay. Read more...

AI may not bring apocalypse but it's stealing people's voice

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 06:52:02 +0000

Artificial intelligence can do a lot of jobs these days. Now, clients and apps are using AI tools to create synthetic voices of voice-over artists that can be used to create content. Read more...

GPTZero set to counter AI plagiarism caused by services like ChatGPT

Fiza Ali — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 16:36:02 +0000

A Princeton Computer Science student has developed an app that determines the originality of a text. The aim is to counter AI plagiarism which has been given rise to by services like ChatGPT. Read more...

Fired IGN editor leaves more damage in his wake; additional plagiarism discovered

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 16 Aug 2018 06:34:01 +0000

Just when you thought things couldn't get any worse, it turns out that the IGN video review produced by Filip Miucin that plagiarized a small YouTube channel was just the tip of the iceberg. Read more...

Former IGN editor fired for plagiarizing; can't summon proper apology to the one he did wrong [Update]

Timi Cantisano — Sat, 11 Aug 2018 18:02:01 +0000

Plagiarism was a huge topic of conversation this week, with IGN being accused of the stealing content. After investigating, the outlet fired the editor responsible and he has now issued his response. Read more...

IGN pulls Dead Cells review following allegations of plagiarism [Update]

Hamza Jawad — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 18:44:02 +0000

IGN has removed its written and video review for indie action game Dead Cells that was released yesterday, following plagiarism allegations from a small YouTube channel, BoomStick Gaming. Read more...

Google takes action against SEO spamming politician

Paul Ferson — Sat, 08 Sep 2012 12:47:35 +0000

Grant Shapps, a Conservative housing minister in the UK, was found to have abused Google's Adsense. Now, the search engine has responded in turn, blacklisting 19 sites operated by the family. Read more...

UK politician responsible for SEO spamming Google

Paul Ferson — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 21:18:01 +0000

Conservative UK politician Grant Shapps, or Michael Green as he identifies himself online, has been found to have been exploiting Google's AdSense system through selling SEO spamming software online. Read more...

"Limbo of the Lost" Devs accused of Plagiarism

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:12:41 +0000

The Register has released an article detailing some seemingly blatant plagiarism by the Developers of the 2007 game 'Limbo of the Lost'. The game, that was published in July 2007 by Tri Synergy, was released... Read more...

Teachers Despair at Web Plagiarism

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 02:26:32 +0000

The submission of school projects using text and images lifted wholesale from the internet is becoming an increasing problem for teachers. A survey by the Association of Teachers and Lecturers found that 58 per cent... Read more...