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Coverage of algorithmic accountability, AI litigation, IP and copyright fights over training data, and the global patchwork of tech regulation — distilled from primary sources into operator-grade briefings.
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Google's AI Now Comes With Its Own Legal Liability
A German court ruled that Google's AI Overviews are its own words, making the company liable for their falsehoods. This isn't a bug; it's a fundamental threat to the new AI-powered search model.
The NYT Says Microsoft Built a Copyright-Infringement Machine
The Gray Lady isn't just suing OpenAI for scraping articles. The new claim is that Microsoft built a bespoke supercomputer specifically to steal them. The trillion-dollar question is whether the courts will agree.
AT&T’s Plan to Kill Copper Is a Fight for 911’s Future
The copper phone network is dying. AT&T wants to replace it with wireless, but California says the new service isn't good enough for emergencies. This fight is over who gets left behind.