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New York City's Department of Education has imposed a one-year moratorium on generative AI use by elementary and middle school students, affecting about 600,000 students, or two-thirds of the school system's population. …
New York City's public schools will ban artificial intelligence tools for students through 8th grade during the 2025-2026 school year, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday, marking the most expansive prohibition in t…
OpenAI faces 30 new federal lawsuits over the February mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, bringing the total to 37, with plaintiffs accusing the company and CEO Sam Altman of negligence, product liability,…
The Trump administration filed a statement supporting OpenAI in its copyright dispute with The New York Times, arguing that training AI on publicly available content is necessary for competitiveness. Separately, India's …
The Trump administration filed a statement of interest in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing that training large language models on copyrighted material qualifies as fair use and is a matter of…
The Trump administration filed a statement of interest in The New York Times' copyright lawsuit against OpenAI, arguing that training AI models on copyrighted text constitutes fair use and that restricting it would 'seve…
The Supreme Court of India quashed a Rs 425-crore customs penalty after discovering that the lower court's judgment relied on case laws that were either non-existent, had fake citations, or did not support the legal prop…
Armin van Buuren and Laidback Luke have become the first members of Moises' Artist Partnerships program, helping the AI music platform shape new producer and DJ tools. Moises, which trains its models on licensed music an…
The Johnson County Sheriff's Office in Texas used Axon's Draft One AI tool to help write a police report about its use of Flock's license plate cameras to search for a woman who self-administered an abortion, documents s…
Worker Info Exchange International (WIE) filed a collective legal action at the Amsterdam District Court on September 2, representing roughly 240,000 Uber drivers across seven European countries, alleging that Uber's AI-…
The Trump administration has signaled support for OpenAI in a copyright lawsuit filed by The New York Times in 2023, backing the company's fair use argument over the use of the outlet's content to train its AI systems an…
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is weighing whether an AI-generated avatar of former President Jair Bolsonaro, used in July to support his son Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential campaign, violates judicial restrictions on…
Brazil's top electoral court ruled 4-3 not to punish Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro for using an AI-generated deepfake of his imprisoned father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, at a party convention, but in a separate 5-2 vote d…
SOCAN, Canada's non-profit music rights organization, filed a lawsuit in Canadian federal court on Wednesday against AI music generation platform Suno, accusing it of infringing the rights of more than 150 Canadian artis…
Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee for New York governor, posted an AI-generated video on Tuesday depicting New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul in satirical scenarios, prompting the New York …
Forbes Councils member Rajjie Sarmey questions whether AI should be permitted to execute enterprise actions, noting that AI systems can now commit organizations to contracts and other binding decisions without clear huma…
OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman face 30 new lawsuits filed in California federal court on Wednesday by students, teachers, and the principal of the Tumbler Ridge school, accusing the company of 'aiding and abetting' the mass s…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a one-year moratorium banning AI use in classrooms for about 600,000 public school students in grades 2-K through eighth grade, effective in the 2026-2027 school year, alongsi…
Mistral AI, the European AI company, quietly changed its default data-sharing settings so that prompts from free Le Chat users and the free API Experiment tier are now used to train its models unless users manually opt o…
Forrester's 2025 Technology Predictions found that 75% of technology decision-makers expect their technical debt to reach moderate-to-severe levels by 2026, driven by AI-accelerated development practices, while Gartner p…