Hacker NewsOct 30, 2023
Judge pares down artists' AI copyright lawsuit against Midjourney, Stability AI
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/judge-pares-down-artists-ai-copyright-lawsuit-against-midjourney-stability-ai-2023-10-30/
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Judge pares down artists' AI copyright lawsuit against Midjourney, Stability AI

A judge in California federal court on Monday trimmed a lawsuit by visual artists who accuse Stability AI, Midjourney and DeviantArt of misusing their copyrighted work in connection with the companies' generative artificial intelligence systems.

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 Hacker NewsSep 28, 2023
Microsoft executive says Google deals kept Bing small
https://www.reuters.com/technology/microsoft-executive-says-google-deals-kept-bing-small-2023-09-28/
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Microsoft executive says Google deals kept Bing small 

A Microsoft <a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/MSFT.O" target="_blank">(MSFT.O)</a> executive testified on Thursday that Apple <a href="https://www.reuters.com/markets/companies/AAPL.O" target="_blank">(AAPL.O)</a> and other smartphone makers turned down revenue sharing agreements that would have helped his company's Bing search engine - keeping Google in its dominant position on those devices as the default search engine.

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 Hacker NewsJul 17, 2023
Johnson and Johnson sues researchers who linked talc to cancer
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/johnson-johnson-sues-researchers-who-linked-talc-cancer-2023-07-13/
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Johnson & Johnson sues researchers who linked talc to cancer

Johnson & Johnson has sued four doctors who published studies citing links between talc-based personal care products and cancer, escalating an attack on scientific studies that the company alleges are inaccurate.

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 Hacker NewsJul 13, 2023
Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network arrested, charged with fraud
https://www.reuters.com/markets/us-sec-sues-celsius-network-its-founder-2023-07-13/
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Founder of crypto lender Celsius Network pleads not guilty to fraud charges

Alex Mashinsky, founder and former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, pleaded not guilty Thursday to U.S. fraud charges that he misled customers and artificially inflated the value of his company's propriety crypto token.

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