Music publishers allege that Anthropic violated copyright policies by using hundreds of songs to train its Claude chatbot. Source
Just a few weeks before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in for his second term, Meta is shaking up its global affairs team — a crucial body overseeing things like…
Although SpaceX founder Elon Musk is known for outspokenness and controversial comments on his social media site X, he has been relatively restrained when it comes to US space policy…
On Thursday, music publishers got a small win in a copyright fight alleging that Anthropic's Claude chatbot regurgitates song lyrics without paying licensing fees to rights holders. In an order,…
Nasima Akhter, owner of Spice on Curve, works in the food truck parked near Amazon in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood on Thursday. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Standing inside…
On Thursday, a three-judge panel struck down net neutrality rules that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had hoped would stop broadband providers from varying speeds for users when connecting to…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images Meta is shaking up its policy team ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, with global policy head Nick Clegg stepping down after…
Meta's new head of global policy is Joel Kaplan, a former staffer under George W. Bush and vocal critic of Meta's restrictions on political speech. Source
Nick Clegg, the former British deputy prime minister turned Meta executive, is leaving after a seven-year stint with the social media company. Clegg announced his departure on X and Threads,…
Meta's appointed two Republicans to its public policy leadership team. Source
The President of Meta’s Global Affairs team, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from his position at the company, the executive announced in a tweet on Thursday. Clegg, Meta’s politically centrist…
Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to settle a lawsuit alleging that its voice assistant Siri routinely recorded private conversations that were then sold to third parties for targeted…
It's getting harder to access popular adult sites in the US South. On Wednesday, Pornhub's owner, Aylo, kicked off the new year by blocking three more states that implemented age…
Amazon workers and others near The Spheres on the company’s Seattle headquarters campus. (GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Will other companies follow Amazon’s lead? That’s a key question for…
Tesla shares have been rallying in recent weeks, spurred by the heightened prospects of a more benevolent regulatory environment in the autonomous driving arena as Elon Musk is widely expected…
Major semiconductor companies like UMC are now rushing to shift their production orders away from China in anticipation of further sanctions under the new Trump administration. China's Semiconductor Industry Expected…
People generally want the ability to use purchased devices how they see fit. Xiaomi, on the other hand, wants to maintain significant, long-term control over what software your phone runs.…
Canada is expanding its mining policies to find more sources for critical minerals, including rare earth elements. Source
It’s no secret that Russia has been slowly working towards eschewing as much Western technology as it can and developing its own, and its latest effort seems to be related…
Ahead of a major crackdown on illegal cryptocurrency mines in Russia next year, a power provider in Siberia has been fined for illegally leasing state land that's supposed to be…