Tech
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LimeWire Acquires Fyre Festival, Promises to Bring the Meme ‘Back to Life’
“Now it’s our chance to show what happens when you pair cultural relevance with real execution,” LimeWire COO Marcus Feistl says
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Disney, NBCU, WBD Sue Chinese AI Firm MiniMax for Copyright Infringement
The three studios say the Shanghai-based company engaged in a “willful and brazen” scheme to bootleg their characters
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YouTube Has Paid Creators Over $100 Billion Over the Past 4 Years
The platform unveiled an AI likeness detection tool for all monetized creators at Made on YouTube
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US-China TikTok Deal Framework ‘Agreed Upon’ Ahead of Ban Deadline, Treasury Secretary Says
“A deal was also reached on a ‘certain’ company that young people in our country very much wanted to save,” President Trump teases
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Penske Media Sues Google for AI ‘Overview’ News Story Summaries Without Publishers’ Consent
The owner of Variety, Billboard and Rolling Stone says the practice also reduces traffic to its websites
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Google, Amazon Under FTC Investigation Over Ad Pricing
The companies’ pricing structure for advertisers has come under federal scrutiny for potentially misleading clients
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Meta’s Dane Glasgow Joins Paramount as Chief Product Officer
The executive will oversee product vision and strategy across digital platforms, immersive storytelling, advertising and AI-powered capabilities
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX to Acquire $17 Billion in EchoStar Spectrum Licenses
Musk’s company previously complained that EchoStar’s spectrum licenses were being “chronically underused,” prompting an FCC investigation
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Zuckerberg, Trump Hot-Mic Moment Caught by MSNBC: ‘Wasn’t Sure What Number You Wanted’ | Video
The Meta chief reveals that the figures tech moguls throw out are … pretty much made up
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Anthropic to Pay $1.5 Billion to Authors Over Book Piracy Used to Train AI Models
The Amazon-backed tech company will hand out settlements of about $3,000 per book in the largest U.S. copyright case to date
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Tech CEOs Heap Praise on Trump During White House Dinner | Video
The State Dining Room flattery comes after similar behavior from some of President Donald Trump’s cabinet members last week
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Google Adds Filmmaker-in-Residence to Work With Flow AI Video Tool
Digital artist Henry Daubrez will work with Google Labs as a filmmaker and creative director
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Google Ordered to Share Search Data With ‘Qualified Competitors’ to Remedy Antitrust Ruling, Keep Chrome
“Unlike the typical case where the court’s job is to resolve a dispute based on historic facts, here the court is asked to gaze into a crystal ball and look to the future,” Judge Amit Mehta says
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Disney to Pay $10 Million Fine to Settle FTC Complaint Over YouTube Videos That Collected Kids’ Data
The Walt Disney Company must adhere to COPPA rules going forward after collecting children’s personal data on incorrectly labeled, ad-targeted content
