California legislature approves groundbreaking AI transparency bill SB 53, mandating large AI companies disclose safety protocols and whistleblower protections, awaiting Governor Newsom's signature after vetoing similar legislation last year.
Penske Media Corporation, owner of publications like The Hollywood Reporter and Rolling Stone, sues Google over alleged illegal use of its journalism for AI summaries, claiming reduced traffic in a potentially defining legal battle over AI and compensation.
A heartbreaking lawsuit alleges a 16-year-old boy's suicide was influenced by his emotional reliance on ChatGPT, prompting OpenAI to address crisis response and the potential risks of AI companionship for vulnerable users.
Two leading Japanese newspapers, The Asahi Shimbun and Nikkei, sue U.S. AI firm Perplexity AI for $14.9 million each over alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted articles and spreading misinformation through its search engine.
C3.ai CEO Thomas M. Siebel steps down amid legal scrutiny and disappointing financial results, with the company missing revenue targets, withdrawing guidance, and its stock plunging 29% over the past year as it faces competitive pressures and allegations of misleading investors.
In a high-stakes legal battle, Meta faces a lawsuit from its former WhatsApp security chief alleging serious security vulnerabilities and retaliation for raising concerns, while Meta contests the claims and his significance.
Anthropic pays a record-breaking $1.5 billion settlement for using around 500,000 pirated books to train its AI systems, destroying all copies and prohibiting future use without permission.
In a groundbreaking move, Anthropic becomes the first major tech company to endorse California's SB 53 AI bill, mandating transparency measures and safety procedures for advanced AI models offered in the state, aligning with recommendations from California's AI policy working group.
Major retailers like Tesco, Siemens, and AT&T sue VMware over Broadcom's controversial licensing changes, which they claim breach existing contracts and risk supply chain disruptions, escalating tensions and legal battles.
In a landmark settlement, Anthropic AI pays $1.5 billion to resolve copyright claims from authors over an estimated 500,000 books used to train its AI models, compensating writers around $3,000 per book.