Meta and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while “subway surfing” on a moving train.
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Microsoft sued by authors over use of books in AI training
Microsoft has been hit with a lawsuit by a group of authors who claim the company used their books without permission to train its Megatron artificial intelligence model.
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Bumble to lay off 30% of global workforce as online dating industry struggles
It expects to save about $40 million of annual costs, which it plans to reinvest in initiatives such as product and technology development.
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Uber, Waymo launch autonomous ride-hailing service in Atlanta
Uber is beginning autonomous ride-hailing in Atlanta with Alphabet unit Waymo after offering the service in Austin, Texas, since March.
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Tesla shares soar after first robotaxi rides hit the road in Austin, Texas
The automaker deployed a small fleet of self-driving taxis in Austin, Texas, marking the first time its cars have carried paying passengers without human drivers.
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Insurer Aflac investigating possible data breach after attack on US network
Aflac disclosed a cybersecurity incident in which personal information of its customers may have been compromised.
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