Why YouTube said goodbye to Billboard
YouTube will cease providing music-streaming data to Billboard for U.S. charts after January 16, 2026, protesting a revised formula that weights paid on-demand streams more heavily than ad-supported s...
Adobe is sued for using pirated books to train AI
A proposed class-action lawsuit filed by Oregon author Elizabeth Lyon accuses Adobe of training its SlimLM AI model on pirated books, including her guidebooks, through the SlimPajama-627B dataset deri...
FTC probes Instacart for grocery price variations
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued a civil investigative demand to Instacart regarding its AI-powered pricing tool, Eversight, after a study showed shoppers paying up to 23% more for identical g...
Organize your insights with Data Tables in NotebookLM.
Valuable information is rarely neat. Key facts are often scattered, making manual compilation tedious.Today, we’re making that simpler with Data Tables. NotebookLM now s…...
Thousands Tell The Patent Office: Don’t Hide Bad Patents From Review
We filed our own comment with the USPTO regarding their attempt to weaken the important inter partes review (IPR) process that has been hugely helpful in getting rid of bad patents. Over at EFF, Joe M...
Inside The Trump Administration’s Man-Made Hunger Crisis
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
On July 18, a mild, overcast night in Nairobi, Kenya, a team of President Donald Trump’s top f...
The TikTok US sale is finally happening
TikTok has finalized a deal to sell enough of its US business satisfy the divest-or-ban law, as initially reported by Axios, The Hollywood Reporter, and CNBC. According to a memo sent from CEO ...