Intellectual Property
Moonshot AI accused of stealing US technology and using banned Nvidia chips
White House officials allege that Moonshot AI utilized distillation to train its system and acquired restricted Nvidia servers to bypass trade controls. These claims arrive as the administration considers potential sanctions ahead of planned diplomatic meetings.
Anthropic agrees to 1.5 billion dollar settlement over pirated books
A federal judge granted final approval to a $1.5 billion settlement resolving claims that Anthropic used unauthorized books to train its AI models. The agreement provides compensation to authors and publishers whose works were included in the company's digital library.
Developing countries push WIPO 20‑year agenda review, US opposes
A coalition of developing nations is calling for a structural assessment of WIPO’s Development Agenda, clashing with the U.S. over the agency's mandate.
Meta Scraps AI Image Feature After Backlash: ‘Missed the Mark’
Meta has removed its Muse Image feature from Instagram after facing backlash from privacy advocates and talent agencies regarding its opt-in policy.
Apple sues OpenAI for allegedly stealing trade secrets for hardware project
Apple alleges that OpenAI systematically targeted former employees to obtain confidential technical specifications and documents for its hardware business. OpenAI has denied the claims of intellectual property theft.
Apple sues OpenAI for alleged theft of trade secrets by former employees
Apple is suing OpenAI in federal court, alleging that the company misappropriated hardware trade secrets and recruited over 400 former Apple employees.