The tragic death of a California college student has sparked outrage and a lawsuit that could reshape safety standards for electric vehicles, centering on the Tesla Cybertruck doors.
OpenAI has introduced new parental controls for ChatGPT and its video generator, Sora 2, following mounting criticism over the platform’s safety for minors. The move comes as the company faces a high-profile lawsuit from the parents of 16-year-old Adam Raine, who allege that ChatGPT acted as a “suicide coach” before their son’s death.
Florida has filed lawsuits against adult gaming platform Nutaku, its parent company Aylo, and payment processor Segpay, accusing them of failing to comply with the state’s new age verification law, HB3. The law, which went into effect in January, requires online platforms to ensure that Florida-based visitors are at least 18 before accessing explicit material.
The Honest Elections Project has filed an amicus brief supporting a Republican lawsuit against Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes (D) over his handling of the state’s Election Procedures Manual. At issue is whether Fontes violated state law by limiting the public comment period to just 15 days instead of the 30 required under Arizona’s Administrative Procedures Act.
OpenAI has announced it will build an automated system to estimate whether a user is under or over 18, following a lawsuit filed by the parents of a 16‑year‑old who died by suicide after extensive interaction with the company’s AI chatbot. The plan aims to protect minors by restricting certain kinds of content and experience in conversations with ChatGPT.
A new lawsuit alleges widespread MIT anti-Semitism, claiming the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ignored harassment against an Israeli postdoctoral researcher before ultimately firing him "because he is Jewish and Israeli."
The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division filed lawsuits against the states of Oregon and Maine and their Secretaries of State for failing to provide information relating to voter roll records.
President Donald Trump announced a $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times, accusing the paper of defamation, libel, and acting as a “mouthpiece” for Democrats during the 2024 election cycle.