Shopify to Ban Vape Sales Amid U.S. Crackdown on Illegal E-Cigarette Market
Shopify is set to prohibit the sale of all vape products on its e-commerce platform as early as this week, following sustained pressure from a bipartisan coalition of 25 U.S. state attorneys general seeking...
US Halts Anthropic AI Model Access Over National Security Concerns
The U.S. Commerce Department has ordered artificial intelligence company Anthropic to suspend global access to its latest AI models, Mythos and Fable 5, citing concerns that the technology could be exploited by military intelligence...
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...
Texas Sues Netflix Over Alleged Consumer Data Tracking and Addictive Features
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix, accusing the company of secretly collecting and selling user data without consent while misleading consumers about its privacy practices. The lawsuit...
NHTSA Rejects Petition for Massive Tesla Recall, Continues Scrutiny of FSD System
The U.S. auto safety regulator has rejected a petition seeking a sweeping recall of approximately 2.26 million Tesla vehicles, stating there is no evidence of a safety-related defect. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...