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Meta vs. FTC: Judge Rejects Meta’s Bid To Throw Out Case Early
The FTC wants to prove Meta has a monopoly over personal social networking, so it wouldn’t view video app TikTok as a ...
US Copyright Office director sues Trump administration over firing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Copyright Office director fired by the Trump administration sued President Donald Trump and ...
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US court denies chatbot free speech rights; AI firm, Google to face teen suicide suit
AI firm Character.AI and Google face legal reckoning as chatbot allegedly manipulates 14-year-old boy into taking his life.
Judge rejects claim chatbots have free speech in suit over teen’s death
In a wrongful death lawsuit, Character.AI argued that its chatbot users had a First Amendment right to hear even harmful ...
Google faces new DOJ antitrust probe over partnership with AI startup: report
Google reportedly faces a fresh Justice Department probe over whether it violated antitrust law through its partnership with ...
Did Google lie about building a deadly chatbot? Judge finds it plausible.
Ever since a mourning mother, Megan Garcia, filed a lawsuit alleging that Character.AI's dangerous chatbots caused her son's suicide, Google has maintained that—so it could dodge claims that it had ...