Computerworld.com reported that “They all use vast amounts of copyrighted material to train their large language models (LLMs) without paying the copyright holders. In other words, they steal it. They don’t call it stealing, though. They call it “fair use,” which in this case amounts to the same thing.” The
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “A Louisiana state legislative committee was about to consider a bill in April 2024 when Richard Nelson, then the state’s revenue secretary, received an urgent message from Gov. Jeff Landry. Get the bill passed, the newly elected Republican governor told him, because they needed it for
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The Federal Trade Commission issued a Press Release “lauded an Ohio Supreme Court proposal to lower the cost of legal representation by ending the American Bar Association’s explicit control over whether an Ohio bar applicant’s legal education is sufficient for practicing law in the state, undermining its monopoly.” The July
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing with the rest of the tech industry over whether “open-source” models from China should be freely available or restricted.” The July 25, 2026 article entitled “Silicon Valley Splits Over Closing the Borders to Chinese A.I.” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/technology/open-source-silicon-valley-china.html) included these comments
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “In a decision likely to intensify trans-Atlantic trade tensions, European Union regulators on Thursday hit Google with a $1 billion fine for illegally undercutting competition through its dominance as a search engine.” The July 23, 2026 article entitled “Google Hit With $1 Billion Fine for Abusing
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “OpenAI said on Tuesday that two of its artificial intelligence models went rogue and successfully hacked into Hugging Face, a digital library of A.I. technology that is popular among developers.” The July 21, 2026 article entitled “OpenAI Says Its A.I. Models Went Rogue and Attacked a
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ComputerWorld.com reported that “Providers and deployers of AI systems: You only have a couple of weeks left until you must explicitly inform users when they are interacting with AI content. To assist in the effort, the European Commission (Commission) has published guidelines to help AI deployers get in line with
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “The contest between China and the United States for supremacy in artificial intelligence escalated on Friday when the Chinese start-up Moonshot AI released a new A.I. model that appeared to narrow the lead held by well-funded American competitors.” The July 17, 2026 article entitled “China’s Latest
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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Google was ordered by European Union regulators on Thursday to lift restrictions that limit how rival A.I. companies can reach users of Android smartphones, a sign of increased government scrutiny of the booming business of artificial intelligence.” The July 16, 2026 article entitled ” Google Ordered
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ComputerWorld.com reported that Microsoft “… laid off 4,800 people, a little more than 2% of its worldwide workforce, with its Xbox division hit hardest. And it’s not reducing its massive spending on AI data centers or other AI-related costs.” The July 14, 2026 article entitled “With its latest layoffs
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