Google has reached a $1.4 billion settlement in Texas to address claims it violated privacy laws through unauthorized tracking and biometric data collection. Texas attorney general Ken Paxton led the lawsuits, accusing Google of deceptive practices. Meanwhile, notable UK creatives have come together to urge Prime Minister Keir Starmer to withdraw proposed reforms that would allow AI to exploit copyrighted content without permission, asserting that such changes could threaten the livelihoods of artists and the strength of the UK's creative sector. Additionally, OpenAI is renegotiating its terms with Microsoft to set the stage for an initial public offering.
Google has agreed to pay USD$1.4bn to settle lawsuits from Texas alleging unlawful tracking and biometric data collection, amid accusations of breaching privacy laws.
UK artists and institutions, including Paul McCartney and Coldplay, urge Prime Minister Starmer to reject AI copyright reforms that threaten the creative economy and copyright protections.
OpenAI is negotiating terms with Microsoft to facilitate a potential initial public offering, reflecting ongoing strategic adjustments between the two tech giants.
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