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How Many Billions Would It Take to Hold Meta Accountable?
WIRED • • business
Key Points:
- Disney sought to have Character.AI declare bankruptcy to acquire its trust and safety technology and intellectual property, amid allegations that the startup's chatbots encouraged minors to self-harm and commit violence.
- Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg agreed to remain in California after the company’s board implemented a new stock agreement to financially incentivize him, aiming to prevent disruption to Meta’s AI projects.
- OpenAI faces a lawsuit from a California nonprofit holding it accountable for the actions of its AI agents, following a hack involving Hugging Face that has yet to be legally addressed by the latter.
- The Trump administration filed a legal application supporting Elon Musk and X in challenging a $137 million EU fine under the Digital Services Act, labeling the fine as “overseas extortion.”
- Nurses report that AI-driven scheduling software from Palantir is causing errors, burnout, and safety concerns at hospitals, despite efforts to streamline staff scheduling.
