Reuters

Judge in Meta case warns AI could 'obliterate' market for original works

Authors said Meta AI training infringed copyrights Meta argues it made 'fair use' of writers' books Judge says AI can create 'infinite' competing products May 1 (Reuters) - A skeptical federal judge ...
Washington Times

FTC leader bypassed ethics official’s recusal request on Meta case

Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Lina Khan dismissed the advice of the agency’s ethics official on a case involving Facebook’s parent company, Meta. The Biden-appointed leader’s decision to reject ...
Reason

FTC Chair Lina Khan Ignored Ethics Official's Advice About Meta Case, Then Said She Didn't

Bad news for Lina Khan. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair ignored the advice of a top ethics official when she refused to recuse herself from decisions regarding Meta's acquisition of the ...
Law

FTC Defends Ethics Chief Who Issued Meta Opinion While Owning Meta Stock

The Federal Trade Commission is defending its ethics chief following a Wall Street Journal report Friday highlighting that she owned stock in Meta when she recommended that FTC Chair Lina Khan recuse ...
The Conversation

‘Virtual influencers’ are here, but should Meta really be setting the ethical ground rules?

Tama Leaver receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) as a chief investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. Rachel Berryman's PhD research is funded by an ...
Law

FTC Defends Ethics Chief Who Issued Meta Opinion While Owning Meta Stock

A watchdog group is seeking an investigation of Lorielle Pankey, who owned Meta stock when she recommended that FTC Chair Lina Khan recuse herself from an antitrust inquiry involving the company. The ...