Sao Paulo Judge Orders Meta to Stop Scraping News for AI or Pay 1 Million Reais a Day
A Sao Paulo court has ordered Meta to stop scraping Brazilian news outlets for AI training and suspended the business terms that demanded it, with a fine of 1 million reais a day. It is a preliminary inj
OpenAI Staff Reportedly Warned Leaders for Years That Security Was Too Lax
Reuters reports that OpenAI employees warned top leaders and the board about lax internal security, even before ChatGPT launched. OpenAI says its most sensitive work is tightly controlled and that it now
Texas Picks a Governor Who Wants to Pause AI Data Centers, AP Says
The AP called Texas for Gina Hinojosa, who ran on pausing new data centers, while the CNBC Voter Poll found 56% of voters called data centers a crucial or major factor. Dozens of local measures also lean
Google DeepMind Staff Push to Kill Contracts That Reportedly Gag Them for Life
The Washington Post reports some Google DeepMind staff in Britain have contracts that bar them from criticizing the company even after they leave. Google says it will not enforce the clause on former sta
OpenAI Partners With the Startup That Says It Hacked Anthropic
OpenAI says Cathedral, the DOGE-alumni startup that claims it got inside Anthropic, will use OpenAI models to attack OpenAI's own defenses in its next security sprint. The bug bounty overhaul comes with
CrowdStrike Will Buy Two AI Security Startups to Watch Agents and Adds a Kill Switch
CrowdStrike signed deals for Fiddler AI and Dreadnode, reportedly worth about $495 million, and launched an AI Kill Switch that lets admins halt a misbehaving agent. Watching and stopping AI agents is be

