The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sued RealPage on Friday after a two-year investigation that included an unannounced FBI raid of a national corporate landlord. The DOJ alleged that Richardson, Texas-based RealPage, which sells real estate software, decreased competition among landlords and artificially inflated rents for millions of tenants across the country. “We allege that...
Four years after the U.S. Department of Justice filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, the judge presiding over the case has reached a decision: “Google is a monopolist, and it has acted as one to maintain its monopoly.” Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled on Monday that...
In order to write, lead advertising campaigns, and power side hustles AI needs training material. ChatGPT needed about 300 billion words to get off the ground and continues to train itself based on how users interact with it. However, human beings aren’t being credited or compensated for creating the content that AI is eating up....
The New York Times sued OpenAI in December for copyright infringement, alleging that the AI giant used millions of its articles to train ChatGPT. Now OpenAI is asking for proof that NYT articles are actually original — and the NYT is calling the request “irrelevant, improper, and harassing.” OpenAI lawyers filed the request in New...
Over three months after filing a lawsuit accusing OpenAI of going against its original mission, Elon Musk is dropping the suit. Musk was a co-founder of OpenAI but stepped away in 2018 and now owns rival AI startup xAI. He sued OpenAI in late February in California state court, alleging that the ChatGPT-maker was going...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) alleged in a Thursday court filing that Amazon executives, including founder Jeff Bezos and CEO Andy Jassy, discussed “sensitive business matters” in now-erased text messages that could have been used as evidence in the FTC’s ongoing antitrust case against Amazon. According to the Thursday filing, senior Amazon leaders used the...