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Anthropic owes authors $1.5B for pirating work — but the claims process is a Kafkaesque mess
Earlier this year, the author Maureen Johnson was fighting with Anthropic. Specifically, she was wrestling with the Anthropic copyright settlement website. Johnson is the author of 28 books,...
Chrome’s AI features may be hogging 4GB of your computer storage
Google Chrome may be taking up more of your storage than expected thanks to a large on-device AI model file that, in some cases, is being automatically downloaded to the browser's system folders....
The Supreme Court broke democracy by saying the quiet part out loud
Sometimes, it’s best if this guy keeps his mouth shut. | Chip Somodevilla/AFP via Getty Images Last Wednesday, the Supreme Court’s Republican majority effectively repealed a 1982 amendment to the...
The Supreme Court broke democracy by saying the quiet part out loud
Sometimes, it’s best if this guy keeps his mouth shut. | Chip Somodevilla/AFP via Getty Images Last Wednesday, the Supreme Court’s Republican majority effectively repealed a 1982 amendment to the...
Nuro approved to test its driverless Uber robotaxis on California roads
Uber and Nuro plan to start fully autonomous testing later this year.
Apple will pay $250 million for failing to deliver its AI-powered Siri on time
The proposed settlement is the result of a class action lawsuit filed in California.
Google Home’s Gemini AI can handle more complicated requests
Google Home users can now ask Gemini to complete more complex, multi-step tasks and combine multiple tasks in a single command. Google has updated Gemini for Home to Gemini 3.1, which it says will...
Anthropic reportedly agrees to pay Google $200 billion for chips and cloud access
This five-year deal is one of many circular agreements keeping the AI sector afloat.
What Trump’s ballroom could cost you
Construction cranes are seen on the site of the former East Wing of the White House on April 17, 2026. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that...
Apple agrees to pay iPhone owners $250 million for not delivering AI Siri
Apple has agreed to pay $250 million to settle a class action lawsuit that accused it of misleading customers about the availability of its Apple Intelligence features. The proposed settlement would...