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The logo of Meta is seen during the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris on June 12, 2025. (REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo)
May 5, 2026

Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training

Major publishers allege in federal court that Meta Platforms misused their books and journal articles to train its artificial intelligence model Llama.

A combination image shows Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023, and Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, during Viva Technology conference in Paris on June 16, 2023. (REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo)
Apr 28, 2026

Elon Musk says in trial OpenAI was his idea, before executives looted it

Lawyers disputed whether Elon Musk was committed to ensuring that AI be used to benefit society in a high-stakes trial over the future of OpenAI.

Visitors crowd a stall of OpenAI at Bharat Mandapam, one of the venues for AI Impact Summit, in New Delhi, India, on Feb. 17, 2026. (REUTERS/Bhawika Chhabra)
Apr 22, 2026

Florida launches criminal probe into OpenAI, ChatGPT over deadly shooting

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said the state was launching a criminal probe into OpenAI and its artificial intelligence app ChatGPT over a deadly shooting.

OpenAI logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo)
Mar 17, 2026

Encyclopedia Britannica sues OpenAI over AI training

Encyclopedia Britannica sued OpenAI in federal court for allegedly using their content without permission to train AI models.

The Amazon Web Services Data Center in Springfield, Virginia, is one of many such centers in the Washington metropolitan region. (Peter Riccio/Capital News Service)
Mar 6, 2026

MD delegation supports regulating energy use by AI companies

As power costs surge across Maryland, the state’s congressional delegation is taking a bipartisan stance in support of legislation that would regulate energy use by AI companies.

Robotic Hand Holding Miniature Shopping Cart Filled With Many Cargo Boxes Against Blue Technology Background (Depositphotos)
Nov 28, 2025

As AI reshapes shopping, retailers try to change how they’re seen online

Big retailers traditionally spend millions on attracting eyeballs for the holiday season. Now, they're looking to get noticed by AI.

artificial intelligence illustration showing a person and laptop (Depositphotos)
Nov 12, 2025

Courts test new frontier of defamation law as AI enters the mix

The capacity of artificial intelligence to generate false or misleading information is creating a new legal frontier — defamation by AI.

The logo for OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, appears on a mobile phone in New York on Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Nov 7, 2025

OpenAI faces 7 lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide, delusions

OpenAI is facing seven lawsuits claiming ChatGPT drove people to suicide and delusions even when they had no prior mental health issues.

Northside American Federation of Teachers President Melina Espiritu-Azocar, right, speaks with middle school teacher Celeste Simone during a Microsoft AI skilling event in San Antonio on Sept. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)
Oct 20, 2025

Big Tech paying millions to train teachers on AI, in push to bring chatbots into classrooms

The country’s largest teachers unions are teaming up with tech companies like Microsoft and OpenAI to help educators build literacy in AI.

Tilly Norwood, an AI-generated 'actress', smiles in an AI-generated image obtained by Reuters on Oct. 1, 2025. (Particle6/Handout via REUTERS)
Oct 8, 2025

Meet Tilly Norwood: The AI ‘actress’ has real performers seeing red

An artificial intelligence-generated creation named Tilly Norwood is infuriating movie fans from Hollywood to Oklahoma.

Walmart CEO Doug McMillon speaks at the Opportunity Summit Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Bentonville, Ark. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Sep 30, 2025

How Walmart plans to prepare America’s largest private workforce for an AI-driven future

Walmart is launching AI skills training, aiming to prepare workers for future jobs while addressing labor shortages and shifting roles.

The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying the ChatGPT home screen on March 17, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
Sep 30, 2025

One Tech Tip: OpenAI adds parental controls to ChatGPT for teen safety

OpenAI introduces parental controls in ChatGPT, giving parents tools to manage teen accounts, set filters, and receive safety notifications.

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