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Meta's $14B Scale AI Deal: The Biggest AI Acqui-Hire in History
Meta’s $14.3 billion Scale AI transaction is a minority-stake deal that looks a lot like an acqui-hire, with major implications for AI valuation and control.
Read moreCopyright Office Part 3: AI Training on Copyrighted Works Is Not Clearly Fair Use
The Copyright Office’s Part 3 AI report makes one thing plain: training on copyrighted works is not automatically fair use, so provenance and licensing matter now.
Read moreNYT v. OpenAI Survives Dismissal: The Copyright Case Moves Forward
A federal judge lets the core NYT copyright claims against OpenAI proceed, reinforcing why every AI company needs a real training data provenance strategy.
Read moreGoogle Buys Wiz for $32B: The Largest Cybersecurity Acquisition in History
Google’s $32 billion agreement to acquire Wiz is a landmark cybersecurity deal, and it says plenty about cloud security, antitrust risk, and valuation discipline.
Read moreGitHub Actions Compromised: The tj-actions Supply Chain Attack
A compromised GitHub Action turned a routine changed-files step into a supply chain wake-up call for every CI/CD pipeline.
Read moreFirst Court Rejects AI Fair Use: What Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Means for AI Companies
On February 11, 2025, Judge Bibas rules that using Westlaw headnotes to train a competing legal AI tool is not fair use.
Read moreEU AI Act Phase 1 Is Live: Prohibited AI Practices You Need to Stop Today
The EU AI Act’s Article 5 bans are now live, and teams need to stop any prohibited AI practice before regulators do.
Read moreTrump Rescinds the Biden AI Executive Order: What It Means for Your Compliance Program
President Trump’s rescission of Executive Order 14110 changes the federal AI posture, but it does not change your underlying compliance obligations.
Read moreFive New State Privacy Laws Take Effect Today: Your 2025 Compliance Checklist
Delaware, Iowa, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and New Jersey are forcing privacy programs to grow up fast, and the safest response is a clean, repeatable checklist.
Read moreThe EU Cyber Resilience Act Enters Into Force: SBOM Mandates for All Digital Products
The EU Cyber Resilience Act is now in force, turning SBOMs, vulnerability reporting, and support-period planning into baseline product discipline.
Read moreOSI Releases the Open Source AI Definition: Most 'Open' AI Models Don't Qualify
OSI's Open Source AI Definition makes clear that most 'open' AI models are really open weights, not open source.
Read moreFTC Launches Operation AI Comply: Five Companies Charged with AI Washing
The FTC's Operation AI Comply shows that AI hype without evidence is now an enforcement problem, not a marketing strategy.
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