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DOJ Backs OpenAI and Microsoft in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit

The U.S. Department of Justice has stepped into a high-profile copyright dispute between the New York Times and AI companies OpenAI and Microsoft, filing a statement of interest that urges a federal judge to rule in favor of the technology defendants. The New York Times lawsuit, originally filed in

Trump Administration Backs OpenAI in New York Times Copyright Lawsuit

The Trump administration has intervened in the ongoing copyright dispute between OpenAI and the New York Times, filing a legal brief in support of the AI company. The Department of Justice submitted the filing on behalf of OpenAI, arguing positions that diverge from the newspaper's claims that the

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1Password Faces Backlash Over $300,000 Linux Project Funding

1Password has found itself at the center of controversy this week following a $300,000 pledge to Omacom, the nonprofit foundation that oversees the Omarchy Linux distribution. The popular password manager was named a "distinguished corporate patron" of the project. The backlash stems from the involvement of David

US Government Takes Position Supporting OpenAI in Copyright Training Dispute

The US government has weighed in on a pivotal legal question surrounding artificial intelligence development, supporting OpenAI's position that training large language models on copyrighted material falls within acceptable bounds. This intervention marks a significant moment in the ongoing tension between copyright holders—ranging from publishers to artists

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Google Loses Antitrust Case But Escapes Forced Sale of Ad Exchange

A US court has found that Google illegally monopolized aspects of the online advertising market, but declined to impose the most severe structural remedy the Department of Justice sought. The ruling marks a significant but incomplete win for regulators who have spent years building an antitrust case against the tech

State-Level AI Regulations Gain Ground as Tech Industry's National Preemption Push Falters

State legislatures across the United States are increasingly moving forward with their own artificial intelligence regulations, marking a notable shift in the governance landscape that Silicon Valley has sought to shape through federal preemption efforts. For years, major technology companies and industry associations have advocated for a single national standard

PwC Projects $31.6 Trillion in Global AI Infrastructure Investment by 2050

A comprehensive analysis from PwC projects that global investment in AI infrastructure will reach $31.6 trillion by 2050, underscoring the enormous scale of capital deployment expected to support artificial intelligence development worldwide. The projection highlights how AI infrastructure—encompassing data centers, specialized compute hardware, networking equipment, and the software