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Apple's $250M AI Settlement Hearing Moved Up 7 Months: iPhone Users Could Get $25-$95 Payouts

Apple's $250 million settlement over misleading AI feature advertisements just got fast-tracked. The U.S. District Court moved the final approval hearing from September 2027 to February 2027, potentially bringing payouts to 36 million eligible iPhone 15 and 16 users seven months sooner.

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Apple's $250M AI Settlement Hearing Moved Up 7 Months: iPhone Users Could Get $25-$95 Payouts

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Connecticut Man Caught Using AI Prompt Injection in Court Filings, Sanctioned by Judge

Matthew Elliott embedded hidden text in court filings instructing AI models to side with him in a lawsuit against New York Bariatric Group. Connecticut judge Walter Spader Jr. identified this as the first documented AI prompt injection attempt in US courts and sanctioned Elliott for serious litigation abuse, banning him from electronic filing.

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Connecticut Man Caught Using AI Prompt Injection in Court Filings, Sanctioned by Judge

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Leah Partners with Oracle and PwC to Scale Agentic AI Platform Globally

Leah has partnered with Oracle and PwC to accelerate global expansion of its Agentic OS platform that autonomously handles legal, procurement, finance, and contracting workflows. The enterprise AI platform expects to achieve up to 30% performance improvement and 40% reduction in cloud operating costs while serving over 400 enterprise customers across regulated industries.

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Leah Partners with Oracle and PwC to Scale Agentic AI Platform Globally

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Legal AI Start-Up Legora Targets $10bn Valuation Just Months After Previous Funding Round

Swedish legal AI start-up Legora is pursuing a new funding round at over $10bn valuation, nearly double the $5.6bn it achieved in April. The company's annual recurring revenue jumped 50% to $150mn in Q2 2024, while customer count grew 25% to 1,500 firms including Linklaters and Deloitte.

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Legal AI Start-Up Legora Targets $10bn Valuation Just Months After Previous Funding Round

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Meta Removes 756,000 Underage Accounts in Australia as Teen Ban Enforcement Tightens

Meta has taken down 756,000 suspected underage accounts in Australia since the world-first ban on teen social media accounts began in December. The company deactivated 462,000 Instagram and 294,000 Facebook accounts through June, using AI detection systems to identify users under 16. This comes as Australia's internet regulator considers legal action against platforms for insufficient compliance.

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Meta Removes 756,000 Underage Accounts in Australia as Teen Ban Enforcement Tightens

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Gaming Industry Makes No-AI Clauses Standard Practice as Copyright Risks and Player Backlash Mount

Anti-generative AI clauses in contracts have surged from rare to standard practice in gaming over the past year. Videogame lawyer Haley MacLean says publishers now routinely ban AI use to avoid legal liability and community backlash, as copyright infringement risks and ownership disputes create a legal minefield for developers.

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Gaming Industry Makes No-AI Clauses Standard Practice as Copyright Risks and Player Backlash Mount

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Supreme Court's AI Disclosure Rule Faces Judicial Pushback as Fabricated Cases Emerge

Delhi High Court Justice Prathiba M Singh challenges the Supreme Court's proposed requirement for lawyers to disclose AI use in court filings, arguing it adds compliance burdens without improving accountability. Her remarks follow multiple cases where AI hallucinations led to fabricated legal precedents reaching Indian courts.

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Supreme Court's AI Disclosure Rule Faces Judicial Pushback as Fabricated Cases Emerge

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AI campaign ads and deepfakes transform 2026 midterms as states enforce new election rules

AI-generated campaign ads are flooding the 2026 midterms as candidates deploy deepfake attack ads across political lines. Around 29 states now enforce AI election rules requiring disclosure, but federal inaction leaves a patchwork of regulations. Oregon and Michigan are testing their laws amid viral deepfake content raising concerns about misinformation and election integrity.

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AI campaign ads and deepfakes transform 2026 midterms as states enforce new election rules

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Rippling Countersues AI Startup Runlayer for Patent Infringement After Trade Secret Allegations

HR startup Rippling filed a countersuit against AI startup Runlayer, accusing it of infringing three patents. The move comes after Runlayer sued Rippling for allegedly stealing trade secrets during their year-long trial partnership. The dispute centers on MCP Gateway technology and highlights risks in enterprise-startup relationships.

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Rippling Countersues AI Startup Runlayer for Patent Infringement After Trade Secret Allegations

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Senior Detective Faces Police Investigation Over Alleged Misuse of AI in Decision Logs

A detective chief inspector at Derbyshire Police is under investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct for alleged gross misconduct involving misuse of AI. The officer allegedly used AI to maintain decision logs during investigations, which can be scrutinized in court. Meanwhile, Gloucestershire Police dismissed a staff member for bypassing safeguards to use AI chatbots.

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Senior Detective Faces Police Investigation Over Alleged Misuse of AI in Decision Logs

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Elon Musk's xAI Joins Legal Battle Targeting Citizen Suits and Environmental Enforcement Rights

Elon Musk's xAI has entered a sweeping legal challenge against citizen suits, joining the Trump administration and right-leaning legal activists in questioning whether private groups should have the power to sue over violations of environmental laws. The challenge targets a decades-old enforcement tool that has extracted millions from polluters and addressed crises like Flint's water contamination.

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Elon Musk's xAI Joins Legal Battle Targeting Citizen Suits and Environmental Enforcement Rights

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Meta Hit With $567M Fine and Sweeping Child Safeguards in New Mexico Ruling

A New Mexico judge fined Meta $567 million and ordered new child safeguards including a 90-hour monthly time limit for users under 18, AI chatbot restrictions, and mandatory warnings. The landmark ruling follows a jury's $375 million penalty against Meta for knowingly harming children's mental health and concealing child sexual exploitation on its platforms.

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Meta Hit With $567M Fine and Sweeping Child Safeguards in New Mexico Ruling

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Harvey Legal AI Valuation Soars to $15.5bn as Revenue Surges Past $350 Million

AI startup Harvey is raising at least $500m at a $15.5bn valuation, marking a 40% jump in just five months. The legal AI company's annualized revenue surged over 80% from $190m in January to more than $350m, driven by widespread adoption across major law firms and strategic investments from Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan.

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Harvey Legal AI Valuation Soars to $15.5bn as Revenue Surges Past $350 Million

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News Corp CEO Slams AI Companies as 'Crass Kleptomaniacs' for Pilfering Content at Scale

News Corp CEO Robert Thomson launched a scathing attack on AI companies accused of content theft, calling them "crass kleptomaniacs" and warning their clients are in possession of stolen goods. While the media giant reported 7% revenue growth to $9.03 billion, it pursues aggressive legal action against unauthorized content scraping.

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News Corp CEO Slams AI Companies as 'Crass Kleptomaniacs' for Pilfering Content at Scale

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Court Overturns Amazon Ban on Perplexity's AI Shopping Tools in Landmark Agentic AI Ruling

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals overturned Amazon's injunction against Perplexity's AI shopping bot, ruling that users, not the AI company, access Amazon's platform. The decision marks the first federal appeals court ruling on whether AI agents acting on behalf of users can legally browse and shop across the web.

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Court Overturns Amazon Ban on Perplexity's AI Shopping Tools in Landmark Agentic AI Ruling

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