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New York Times says OpenAI hid evidence in ChatGPT copyright trial

TechCrunch AI · 2026-07-09 Cached

The New York Times and Daily News accuse OpenAI of hiding evidence about its ability to search customer chat logs and training data for copyrighted works in an ongoing copyright lawsuit.

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OpenAI may have made a fatal misstep in copyright fight with news orgs

Ars Technica · 2026-07-09 Cached

OpenAI faces calls for sanctions after allegedly hiding and deleting ChatGPT logs relevant to the NYT copyright lawsuit, potentially undermining its fair-use defense.

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Damn muse 1.1 now better than fable 5 for medical and legal use ??

Reddit r/singularity · 2026-07-09

Damn muse 1.1 is claimed to outperform fable 5 in medical and legal use cases.

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Judge rejects Kalshi attempt to override New York state gambling laws

Ars Technica · 2026-07-08 Cached

A federal judge ruled that New York can enforce its gambling laws against prediction market Kalshi, rejecting the company's argument that federal commodity law preempts state regulation. The decision adds to conflicting circuit court rulings, increasing the likelihood of Supreme Court review.

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Mark Zuckerberg's biggest legal nightmare yet could cost Meta $1.4T

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-07 Cached

Meta faces a potential $1.4 trillion penalty in a lawsuit by four states alleging it designed Facebook and Instagram to addict young users while misleading about safety. The trial is set for August in California.

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Midjourney wants Hollywood studios to reveal the details of their AI usage

TechCrunch AI · 2026-07-04 Cached

Midjourney is seeking to compel Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros. to disclose details of their own AI usage as part of a copyright infringement lawsuit, arguing that the studios' internal AI practices could support its fair use defense.

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Tesla driver faces manslaughter charges over Texas crash that killed a woman inside her home

The Verge · 2026-07-02 Cached

A Tesla driver has been charged with manslaughter after his vehicle crashed into a Texas home, killing a woman; police found Google searches showing his frustration with the 'timid' Full-Self Driving system.

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Follow-up 2: Commerce withdrew the Fable/Mythos controls, but the wording dodges the hosted-access question

Reddit r/artificial · 2026-07-02

Commerce withdrew export controls on Anthropic's Fable and Mythos models, but the legal question of whether hosted AI access can be regulated as exports remains, with a court hearing scheduled for July 29.

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AI Wants Immunity For Its Behavior

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence · 2026-07-01

A news article discussing the push by AI companies to gain legal immunity for the actions and behaviors of their AI systems.

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Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that FB, Instagram addict children

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-01

Meta lost a bid to dismiss claims from US states that its platforms Facebook and Instagram addict children.

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Swedish court says Google is to pay $1.5B to Klarna in antitrust damages

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-01

A Swedish court has ordered Google to pay $1.5 billion to payment company Klarna in an antitrust damages case.

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Apple takes Epic fight over app store fees to the Supreme Court

Ars Technica · 2026-06-30 Cached

Apple has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its appeal in the antitrust case with Epic Games over App Store commission rates, arguing against sharing confidential business data. The Court is expected to hear the case in its next term starting October 2026.

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Meet the lawyer who beat Elon Musk — twice

The Verge · 2026-06-30 Cached

A profile of lawyer Bill Savitt, who won two high-profile cases against Elon Musk—representing Twitter in the acquisition dispute and OpenAI in Musk v. Altman—highlighting his cross-examination style and legal career.

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Australian model accuses menswear brand Peter Jackson of using AI to 'whitewash' his image

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence · 2026-06-30 Cached

Nigerian-Australian model Elii Emeghebo has filed a racial discrimination complaint against menswear brand Peter Jackson, alleging the company used AI to alter his image to appear more Eurocentric.

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The copyright argument against AI, taken to its logical end, would make androids like Data illegal

Reddit r/singularity · 2026-06-29 Cached

The article argues from a copyright law perspective that if training is strictly interpreted as infringement, then the android Data from 'Star Trek' would also be illegal. However, humanity's collective desire for robots and strategic interests ensure that AI will not be banned due to copyright.

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Prosecutors used ChatGPT logs as evidence in the Palisades fire trial

The Verge · 2026-06-28 Cached

Prosecutors used ChatGPT logs as evidence in a trial for an arson suspect, but the jury was unconvinced, leading to a mistrial.

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Let's Learn About Knowledge Distillation!

Reddit r/ArtificialInteligence · 2026-06-28

The article argues that frontier model providers who criticize knowledge distillation are hypocritical, as their own legal defense against copyright lawsuits relies on the same principle of not directly storing or touching data.

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Zuckerberg's Increasingly Bizarre War on Whistleblowers

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-27 Cached

Cory Doctorow reports on Mark Zuckerberg's escalating legal war against whistleblowers, including a demand for $111 million and a gag order on a book author.

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Teens who hacked TfL were known to police years before cyber-attack

Lobsters Hottest · 2026-06-26 Cached

Two UK teenagers, part of the Scattered Spider cyber-crime collective, were known to police years before carrying out the TfL hack, highlighting challenges in early intervention against high-risk cyber offenders.

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‘Disturbing and incomprehensible’: Co-owner of Tampa smoothie shop accused of creating AI-generated child pornography

Reddit r/artificial · 2026-06-26

The co-owner of a Tampa smoothie shop is accused of creating AI-generated child pornography, described as disturbing and incomprehensible.

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