1+ week, 3+ day ago   (342+ words) Plaintiffs claim OpenAI's safety system flagged the shooter's ChatGPT conversations months before eight people died in Tumbler Ridge, BC, but the company never alerted authorities. Eight people are dead, roughly 37 lawsuits are filed in U.S. federal court, and OpenAI is at…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (302+ words) A federal court found Google illegally monopolized key ad markets but stopped short of ordering a divestiture of its ad exchange. Google won the part of the antitrust fight that actually mattered to its balance sheet. A federal judge in…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (266+ words) The plaintiffs' firm is escalating its legal campaign against Sam Altman's AI company, now alleging aiding and abetting in connection with the deadly British Columbia tragedy. The legal campaign now totals roughly 37 lawsuits tied to the massacre, which killed eight…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (253+ words) A retained company laptop and an authentication vulnerability are at the center of Apple's trade secret case against OpenAI Apple isn’t just mad that a former engineer allegedly walked off with company secrets. It’s mad about the laptop he walked…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (273+ words) A California lawsuit alleges the AI company's premium subscription tiers deliver a fraction of the usage they promise, seeking over $5 million in damages. The core of the complaint is straightforward: Anthropic’s naming conventions imply a multiplier over the standard Pro…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (353+ words) The Dutch Data Protection Authority handed Uber a €825 million fine on August 17, 2026, roughly $966 million at current exchange rates, for violating GDPR rules around automated decision-making. The ruling makes this the second-largest penalty ever issued under the regulation, sitting behind only…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (247+ words) Nine lawsuits filed in Chicago federal court claim tech giants harvested voice recordings without consent to build AI models The legal complaints rest primarily on Illinois’ Biometric Information Privacy Act, commonly called BIPA. Before a company can collect a biometric…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (315+ words) Class-action lawsuits accuse Google, Amazon, Apple, and other tech giants of scraping voice recordings to build AI models without consent, invoking Illinois' biometric privacy law. A wave of class-action lawsuits filed in federal court targets some of the biggest names…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (475+ words) A new presidential memorandum authorizes vetted private companies to launch offensive cyber operations against transnational criminal networks, marking a dramatic shift in US digital enforcement strategy. The last time the US government sanctioned private actors to wage war on its…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (479+ words) Elon Musk's AI company argues the state's new law violates the First Amendment, while the attorney general calls it a narrowly tailored response to image-based sexual abuse Minnesota is drawing a line in the sand on AI-generated nonconsensual intimate imagery,…...