The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging
The Seattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging the companies trained AI on their journalism; Microsoft and OpenAI are funders of Seattle Times
TL;DRSeattle Times and Newsday sue OpenAI and Microsoft for allegedly training AI on their articles.
Why it matters: Tests whether news publishers can force AI companies to pay for training data or halt unauthorized use.
Swiss Re: global premiums for insuring data centers will likely reach
TL;DRData center insurance costs will hit $20-30B annually by 2030; many US facilities face tornado risk.

Artificial Analysis overhauls its Intelligence Index
TL;DRArtificial Analysis revised its AI benchmark after GPT-6 Astra scores faced criticism.
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