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Google to pay $100 million to settle advertisers' class action

Google has agreed to pay $100 million in cash to settle a long-running lawsuit claiming it overcharged advertisers by failing to provide promised discounts and charged for clicks on ads outside the specified geographic areas

29 Mar 2025 9:51 am
U.S. regulator opening probe into diversity practices at Disney and ABC

The head of the Federal Communications Commission on Friday said he is opening an investigation into the diversity practices of Walt Disney and its ABC unit

29 Mar 2025 9:39 am
Former Meta executives raise $15 million for AI assistant startup

Two former Meta artificial intelligence executives have raised $15 million for Yutori, a startup that will develop AI personal assistants, the company said

28 Mar 2025 9:43 am
ChatGPTs viral Studio Ghibli-style images highlight AI copyright concerns

Fans of Studio Ghibli were delighted this week when a new version of ChatGPT let them transform popular internet memes or personal photos into the distinct style of Ghibli founder Hayao Miyazaki

28 Mar 2025 9:31 am
Databricks and Anthropic partner to help companies build AI agents

The collaboration gives customers access to Claude 3.7 Sonnet, Anthropics latest AI reasoning model via Databricks on Amazon Web Services, Azure and Google Cloud

27 Mar 2025 3:31 pm
Newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI to proceed

A federal judge has ruled that The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed with a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using their stories to train AI

27 Mar 2025 11:47 am
US robotics companies push for national strategy to compete with China

American robotics companies are pushing for a national robotics strategy, including a central government robotics office, to promote the industry

27 Mar 2025 9:56 am
Over half of 1-lakh crore collected for the welfare of mining districts not spent: report

Funds are often diverted to activities that are not directly linked to the welfare of mining districts, it says

26 Mar 2025 11:36 pm
China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades

Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the largest glacial mass loss on record taking place in the last three years, according to a UNESCO report.

26 Mar 2025 3:17 pm
Anthropic wins early round in music publishers' AI copyright case

Anthropic convinced a California federal judge on Tuesday to reject a preliminary bid to block it from using lyrics owned by Universal Music Group and other music publishers

26 Mar 2025 9:50 am
Google defeats part of US shareholder class action over digital ads

Google convinced a federal judge in San Francisco to dismiss part of a lawsuit that accused the tech giant of misleading investors

26 Mar 2025 9:32 am
Ocean dumping or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon

The world needs to actively remove heat-trapping gases, as well and the ocean could be a logical place to capture them.

25 Mar 2025 4:12 pm
Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip

New research suggests that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled off the 5,000 mile (8,000 kilometer) odyssey on a raft of floating vegetation.

25 Mar 2025 2:11 pm
Glaciers lost 9 trillion tonnes of ice since 1975: UN

A new report has found that the worlds glaciers are losing a record quantity of ice as global temperatures climb

25 Mar 2025 5:00 am
El Nio or La Nia? Anomalous temperature pattern keeps confusion alive

Sea surface temperature patterns in the tropical Pacific Ocean have evolved in a rather unexpected way since early 2024

17 Mar 2025 6:00 am