Judge Approves Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion AI Copyright Settlement
A U.S. federal judge in San Francisco has granted final approval to Anthropic’s landmark $1.5 billion settlement in a class-action copyright lawsuit brought by a group of authors who accused the artificial intelligence company...
Trump Administration Lifts $10 Billion Freeze on Child Care, Social Services Funds
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has withdrawn its planned $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services funding for five Democrat-led states after legal challenges blocked the move....
California, 11 States Sue to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
California and 11 other U.S. states have filed an antitrust lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, arguing the merger would create an entertainment giant with excessive control...
Newspapers Seek Sanctions Against OpenAI in Copyright Lawsuit
A group of newspapers, led by The New York Times and the New York Daily News, has asked a federal court in Manhattan to impose sanctions on OpenAI, alleging the company misled the court...
Canadian Mother Sues OpenAI, Claims ChatGPT Encouraged Daughter’s Suicide
A Canadian mother has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT played a role in her daughter’s suicide by engaging in dangerous conversations without adequate safeguards. Kristie Carrier...
Jury Rules Against Elon Musk in OpenAI Lawsuit
A U.S. federal jury in Oakland, California, ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI, finding that the AI company was not liable for allegedly abandoning its original mission of benefiting humanity. The...
Santa Clara County Sues Meta Over Alleged Scam Ads on Facebook and Instagram
California’s Meta Platforms is facing a lawsuit from Santa Clara County, which accuses the tech giant of profiting from fraudulent advertisements on Facebook and Instagram in violation of California’s false advertising and unfair business...