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Nvidia's venture arm NVentures has made its first legal AI investment, backing Swedish startup Legora in a $50 million Series D extension that values the company at $5.6 billion. The investment comes as Legora crosses $100 million in annual recurring revenue and intensifies its competition with U.S. rival Harvey, which recently hit an $11 billion valuation.
Nvidia's B300 AI servers are selling for approximately $1 million in China, nearly double their US price of $550,000. The dramatic price surge stems from intensified US export restrictions and a crackdown on grey market chip smuggling following the arrest of Supermicro's co-founder, creating acute scarcity as Chinese AI companies scramble for advanced computing hardware.
SpaceX disclosed in its pre-IPO S-1 filing that ambitious plans to deploy AI data centers in space face significant technical viability risks and unproven technologies. The harsh space environment threatens sensitive AI hardware with radiation damage, temperature extremes, and no possibility of in-orbit repairs—contrasting sharply with Elon Musk's public optimism about space-based computing.
ChatGPT search history has become crucial evidence in multiple criminal investigations, including two Florida cases where suspects allegedly used the AI chatbot to plan violent crimes. Florida's Attorney General launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI, questioning tech companies' responsibility in preventing AI misuse and their obligation to cooperate with law enforcement.
The European Union is expanding its Digital Markets Act (DMA) to cover cloud and artificial intelligence services, marking a significant shift in regulatory focus. EU regulators are investigating whether Amazon and Microsoft should be designated as gatekeepers for their cloud computing operations, aiming to ensure fairer competition in these rapidly growing digital sectors.
AI legal software startup Manifest has raised $60 million in Series A funding at a $750 million valuation, marking the largest legal tech Series A ever. Founded by Dan Mishin, the company aims to end the billable hour model by empowering lawyers with AI tools that double their income while making legal services more accessible through outcomes-based pricing.
Taylor Swift filed three trademark applications with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to protect her voice and image from AI-generated deepfakes. The filings include two audio clips and one photo, marking a new legal strategy against unauthorized AI use as scam advertisements featuring AI-generated celebrities proliferate across social media platforms.
About 60% of US federal judges now use at least one AI tool in their work, while 20% formally prohibit it. The divide highlights growing tensions as artificial intelligence seeps into judicial work. Dozens of lawyers have faced discipline for AI hallucinations in court filings, and at least two federal judges retracted opinions tainted by AI-related errors, raising urgent questions about accuracy and public trust.
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