Topic: legal challenges
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Tesla Proposes $1 Trillion Deal to Deploy Musk's Robot Army
Tesla's board has proposed a new compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, potentially worth up to $1 trillion if he achieves ambitious technological and financial milestones, which could make him the world's first trillionaire. The proposal requires Musk to oversee the deployment of one million ro...
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Anthropic's $1.5B Copyright Deal Shortchanges Writers
A $1.5 billion settlement will pay at least $3,000 each to half a million writers, resolving a class action lawsuit against Anthropic for using copyrighted books without permission. The settlement penalizes Anthropic for sourcing books through piracy rather than purchase, but does not address the...
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Trump Mobile: The Future of Your Next Smartphone?
Recent trademark filings suggest Donald Trump may enter the telecom industry with a Trump-branded smartphone and mobile network, covering services, devices, and retail stores. Legal experts note the detailed filings and sworn declarations indicate serious intent, though trademark disputes with T-...
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Getty Scales Back AI Copyright Case, UK Lawsuit Still On
Getty Images has withdrawn its core copyright infringement claims against Stability AI in the UK, though secondary claims and trademark disputes remain active in the lawsuit. Legal experts suggest the withdrawal was due to jurisdictional challenges and evidentiary gaps, as Getty struggled to prov...
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Anthropic Users: Opt Out or Share Data for AI Training
Anthropic now requires all users to decide by September 28 whether to consent to their data being used for AI model training, a shift from its previous policy of deleting consumer chat data within 30 days. Users who do not opt out will have their interactions retained for up to five years to impr...
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