* Proskauer associates in UK appalled by firm's approach to maternity leave. 'Murica! [[Roll on Friday](https://www.rollonfriday.com/news-content/exclusive-proskauer-associate-upset-firms-cheap-maternity-pay-policy)]
* According to a lawsuit, which AI model was trained on child porn and why is it you already knew it was Grok? [[Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/elon-musks-xai-used-child-porn-to-train-grok-models-lawsuit-says/)]
* John Morgan says $30 million & a fully paid-off house is the key to financial security. Tell me about it. [[Polymarket via Twitter](https://x.com/Polymarket/status/2093053861741174927?s=20)]
* Deloitte agrees to pay $20 million to settle dubious claims raised by the administration. Surrendering to Trump... not just for law firms anymore! [[ESG Today](https://www.esgtoday.com/deloitte-to-pay-over-20-million-to-settle-u-s-anti-dei-case/)]
* The health system related to the Boomer paradise known as The Villages will pay over half a billion to clear up allegations of fraud. [[Bloomberg Law News](https://news.bloomberglaw.com/federal-contracting/florida-health-system-agrees-to-542-million-fraud-settlement)]
* Massive datacenter accused of breaking the law. If you can't trust a data center, then who can you even trust? [[Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/27/new-jersey-vineland-datacenter-permits)]
* Bank of America settling with Epstein victims for $72.5 million. [[Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/court-approves-bank-americas-725-million-settlement-with-epstein-accusers-2026-08-27/)]
* Court rejects Defense Department's "maybe we can ban Anthropic's fancy autocorrect as a national security threat" argument. [[Law360](https://www.law360.com/articles/2518886/anthropic-judge-rejects-trump-s-nat-l-security-blank-check-)]
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