OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, said that the New York Times lawsuit over the company’s use of its content and data will not hold up in court and that the newspaper manipulated the chatbot to create incriminating evidence. The company released a blog post on Monday detailing its arguments against the New York Times‘s lawsuit in December, which the newspaper filed in an attempt to hold the artificial intelligence developer accountable for content it included in the training data used to...

Google agreed to pay $700 million and change its app store policies to settle one of several antitrust lawsuits related to its handling of apps on Android devices. The late Monday settlement relates to a 2021 suit filed by a group of 36 states in federal court in California alleging that Google was diminishing opportunities for competition and app distribution. The settlement had been announced in September, but details were not released until Monday. HOW AMERICAN RESCUED BY NONPROFIT GROUP...

New House Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-LA) use of pornography-combating software has raised fears that his privacy and cybersecurity could be at risk. Questions about the possibility of Johnson being compromised arose this week after a social media user posted clips from a 2022 event in which Johnson spoke in detail about his use of Covenant Eyes, software that he uses in partnership with his 17-year-old son to avoid viewing pornography. The software records users' web activities and tracks...