Buying Silence: Anthropic’s Super Bowl Bet Tests the Limits of ‘Ad-Free’ AI
Anthropic’s multi-million dollar Super Bowl campaign reframes a commercial ad slot as a positioning tool: promise an ad-free AI experience. The move e…
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Apple’s Gemini Siri: A Strategic Shortcut that Raises Privacy and Policy Questions
Apple plans a February demo of a Gemini-powered Siri and will roll the feature into upcoming iOS releases. The move accelerates Apple’s AI roadmap but…
NTSB Opens Probe After Waymo Robotaxis Illegally Pass School Buses in Austin
The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation into Waymo robotaxis that were observed passing stopped school buses in Austin,…
Musk’s $79–$134B Claim against OpenAI and Microsoft Relies on Contested ‘Made-Up’ Math
Elon Musk’s remedies notice asks for $79 billion to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft, resting on a new expert’s conclusion that Musk’s early con…
ChatGPT’s Ads Era: What OpenAI’s Move Means for AI, Attention and Privacy
OpenAI has announced plans to begin testing advertisements inside ChatGPT for Free users and a new $8 Go tier in the US. This marks a major shift in h…
Judge Orders Anna’s Archive to Delete WorldCat Data — But Compliance Looks Unlikely
A federal judge granted a default judgment in favor of OCLC, ordering shadow library Anna’s Archive to delete all copies of WorldCat data and stop scr…