Washington moved to close a loophole and enforce licences on advanced AI chips reaching Chinese-linked firms. Nvidia is now largely shut out of China — and critics argue the curbs mainly push China to build its own chips.
Florida's attorney general sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging they marketed ChatGPT as safe while concealing risks — including links to violence and harm to minors — and seeking to hold Altman personally liable.
Should powerful AI models be open for anyone to download and inspect, or kept behind locked APIs? Meta and others champion open models; OpenAI and Anthropic keep their best ones closed, citing safety.
Elon Musk's xAI is fighting Apple and OpenAI in court, alleging they colluded to favour ChatGPT. OpenAI's camp points to a jury that already tossed Musk's earlier suit and questions xAI's own conduct.
Five years after the remote-work boom, big employers are ordering staff back to the office — even as studies suggest remote and hybrid workers are just as productive, with far lower turnover.