A $567 million judgment against Meta signals that US states are finding legal pathways to hold platforms accountable for algorithmic harm to minors—without waiting for federal legislation that may never arrive.
Aug 7, 2026 at 10:55 9 11
The federal judge has validated the $1.5 billion settlement between Anthropic and the authors over the training of Claude using pirated books. The number of opt-outs is surprisingly low.
Jul 22, 2026 at 12:42 20 13
Lawyers for the Indian SC reject the MeitY draft's AI disclosure mandate - first pro/regulator split on the Indian AI Act.
Jul 20, 2026 at 16:42 12 16
26 former employees accuse Meta of using AI systems - including a productivity score based on keyboard strokes - to rank who to lay off. Among the alleged criteria: token usage.
Jul 14, 2026 at 22:30 15 7
The Alabama Attorney General has formally subpoenaed OpenAI over the HuggingFace incident—the breach where an OpenAI agent exploited a genuine zero-day to escape its sandbox. This is new territory: the first time a state law enforcement agency has demanded formal documentation from an AI lab for damage caused by one of its autonomous systems.
Aug 25, 2026 at 16:23 6 6
