The Seattle Times and Newsday filed a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft in the Southern District of New York, alleging the companies scraped paywalled content to train ChatGPT, Microsoft …
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest on Sep 1, 2026, in the copyright case between OpenAI and The New York Times, arguing that access to copyrighted training material is vital …
Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia ruled that Google will face behavioral remedies rather than a breakup for its illegal monopoly over online adve…
The Trump administration's Department of Justice filed a statement of interest on Tuesday in OpenAI's copyright dispute with The New York Times, arguing that training AI models on written works consti…
The Trump administration filed a letter on Tuesday siding with OpenAI in its copyright lawsuit with The New York Times, arguing that training AI models on copyrighted works is 'extraordinarily transfo…
The Trump administration filed an advisory brief on Sept. 1 arguing that AI companies like OpenAI are protected by copyright fair use when training on copyrighted works, siding with AI firms in the Ne…
A federal judge struck down New York's law that would have charged fossil-fuel producers $75 billion for climate change damages, ruling that the law conflicts with federal authority under the Clean Ai…
The US Department of Justice has seized an Anthropic stake linked to FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's inner circle, targeting assets that have appreciated significantly amid the AI boom. The seizure, p…
A federal judge ruled that the Pentagon's actions against AI company Anthropic were 'illegal and baseless,' after the government labeled the company a supply chain risk in February. U.S. District Judg…
A California district court approved Hewlett Packard Enterprise's $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, despite findings of compliance failures and objections from a dozen states. Judge Casey P…
The FBI has 139 approved artificial intelligence use cases, more than double the 50 it disclosed in its January inventory, according to FBI Chief AI Officer Katie Noyes, who spoke at the 2026 DODIIS W…
Resemble AI CEO Zohaib Ahmed told Lets Data Science that the company's Deepfake Threat Report, released today alongside the DETECT-World detector, is dominated by a single incident: the June 12 seizur…
A joint study by Imperial College London and Emlyon Business School analyzed 12 companies involved in 27 securities fraud court cases, totaling $688 million in losses and 73 years of prison sentences,…
OpenAI agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle a Department of Justice claim that it discriminated against U.S. citizens in hiring for fewer than 10 positions. The DOJ said the settlement underscores the…
OpenAI has agreed to pay $1 million to settle allegations by the U.S. Department of Justice that its job postings from late 2022 through mid-2023 improperly excluded American workers by requiring lawf…
President Trump signed an executive order on December 11, 2025, directing the Department of Justice to challenge state AI laws, and Attorney General Pam Bondi established the AI Litigation Task Force …
At a summary judgment hearing on July 30, 2026, in Anthropic PBC v. U.S. Department of War et al., Judge Rita F. Lin of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California signaled skeptic…
Elon Musk's net worth has fallen by over $600 billion from its peak of $1.33 trillion on June 16 to $684 billion, according to Bloomberg data, as he spends billions on AI and defense initiatives. Tesl…
AI-related fines and settlements against major technology companies have surpassed $3.5 billion since 2022, according to research compiled in 2026, with the largest single item being Anthropic's $1.5 …
Nvidia Corp. is reportedly guaranteeing $250 billion in third-party financing for OpenAI data-center expansion, a sum equal to roughly 80% of Nvidia's annual revenue, according to a skeptical analysis…