#Legal
Posts tagged #Legal – 8 posts.
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26 Meta employees sue over AI-assisted layoffs
26 currently employed women and men at Meta have filed a lawsuit against their employer in a federal court in Oakland, California. They accuse the company of using an internal AI system to…
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Hachette and Elsevier sue Google over Gemini training
The US publishers Hachette, Elsevier, and Cengage, as well as bestselling author Scott Turow, filed a class action lawsuit against Google on July 13, 2026, in a federal court in New York. The company…
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Illinois requires AI companies to conduct independent safety audits
Illinois has enacted a law on July 6, 2026, making it the first U.S. state to require large developers of AI systems to undergo independent safety audits. The Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures…
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Apple sues OpenAI for stolen trade secrets
Apple sued OpenAI on July 10, 2026, in a federal court in California, accusing the ChatGPT manufacturer of systematic theft of hardware trade secrets. Named in the lawsuit are OpenAI's hardware chief…
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Google: Court holds company liable for AI errors
Two German courts have recently decided that companies must take responsibility for the errors of their AI systems. The Munich District Court ordered Google to stop its AI summary falsely accusing a…
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GEMA and Sony Music v. Suno: Two AI Music Rulings in July
In July 2026, two court decisions are due that could prove groundbreaking for how AI music generators are allowed to handle copyrighted material. In Munich, the regional court is set to rule on the…
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NYT publisher group calls for court sanctions against OpenAI
On July 9, 2026, a group of U.S. media companies led by the New York Times filed a motion for sanctions against OpenAI in a federal court in Manhattan. Among the plaintiffs is the New York Daily…
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Fable 5: The End of Free Model Access
On June 9, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Fable 5. On June 12 — three days later — the U.S. government shut down the model globally. On June 30, it lifted the ban. On July 7, the next shift arrives…