Reuters: Meta Loses Court Fight Over Compensation to Italian Publishers. “Meta ⁠Platforms ⁠on Tuesday lost its fight ⁠against an Italian regulatory order that it should compensate ​publishers for using snippets of their news articles after Europe’s top court sided with ‌the Italian telecoms watchdog.”

Tubefilter: Roblox hikes developer earnings by 42%–but only if they make games aimed at adults. “Roblox is quadrupling down on chasing adult gamers–and rewarding developers who make games appealing to the 18+ crowd. This topic cropped up a lot in March. First, longtime Robloxer KreekCraft posted a video saying he’d poured $100K (so far) into building his own Roblox studio that would make […]

Associated Press: Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms . ” Australia has proposed taxing digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok on a part of their revenue to pay for news reporters. The government released draft legislation Tuesday it intends to introduce to Parliament by July 2 that would create a financial incentive for the social media companies to strike deals […]

Microsoft to Stop Sharing Revenue with Main AI Partner OpenAI

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-27/microsoft-to-stop-sharing-revenue-with-main-ai-partner-openai

#HackerNews #Microsoft #OpenAI #AIpartnership #TechNews #RevenueSharing

Poynter: A new global push would make AI companies pay for news. “Policymakers in Europe, Indonesia, Latin America and at the World Intellectual Property Organization are exploring versions of these laws, which would require AI companies to pay publishers for the content they use. These so-called statutory licensing regimes are worth a closer look.”

Mashable: Google drops 30 percent app store fee. What that means for you.. “…the tech giant has announced it’s cutting service fees to 20 percent and, in some cases, 15 percent. It also cut its subscription fee to 10 percent. Note that these savings are for developers and companies that make apps and not, necessarily, for the end user.”

**Nền tảng trò chơi trí tuệ Daily10 thử nghiệm mô hình "trả 1.99 USD/tháng, chia 20% doanh thu cho người thắng".** Trò chơi web đầu tiên cung cấp danh sách xếp hạng cạnh tranh, 10% doanh thu hàng tháng được phân chia dưới dạng "hồ sơ giải thưởng" hằng tuần. Mô hình MVP đang vận hành, đang tuyển người dùng thử nghiệm thanh toán và vòng "chơi-kiếm tiền".

#SaaS #Gaming #KinhDoanh #InnovativeModels #StartUp #TròChơiTríTuệ #RevenueSharing

https://www.reddit.com/r/SaaS/comments/1qsh7j6/validating_

Something I'm working on this year. We have 24 years to make it happen. That's three two-term Presidents, four Senators, and 12 Congresspeople.

"Vermont 2050: A Vision for the Future"

The four things #Vermont needs more than anything else are:

1. #HomeRule
2. #Sustainability
3. #Growth
4. #RevenueSharing

I may not live to see it, but I am willing to lay the groundwork.

#VT #VTpol #VTpoli #Vermont2050