Noyb win: € 1.2B fine against Meta over EU-US data transfers(noyb.eu)

177 points by starsep 3 years ago | 49 comments

Databricks Strikes $1.3B Deal for Generative AI Startup MosaicML(wsj.com)

156 points by jmsflknr 3 years ago | 83 comments

Europe to ChatGPT: disclose your sources(wsj.com)

82 points by erehweb 3 years ago | 55 comments

First U.S. ban on sale of cellphone location data might be coming(wsj.com)

500 points by pondsider 3 years ago | 122 comments

WSJ article on a proposed Massachusetts law that would be the first U.S. ban on selling cellphone location data.

Record whistleblower award went to a tipster on Ericsson(wsj.com)

33 points by mfiguiere 3 years ago | 12 comments

U.S. Spy Agencies Buy Vast Quantities of Americans’ Personal Data(wsj.com)

279 points by bookofjoe 3 years ago | 160 comments

Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes(nytimes.com)

214 points by gmays 25 days ago | 165 comments

New York Times article on how Meta uses AI data center investments to avoid billions in federal taxes; the capture shows a captcha page.

Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to kick-start superintelligence lab(nytimes.com)

424 points by RyanShook 1 year ago | 433 comments

New York Times article reporting Meta's $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI to launch a superintelligence research lab.

Judge orders government to begin refunding more than $130B in tariffs(wsj.com)

1006 points by JumpCrisscross 7 months ago | 712 comments

Wall Street Journal article on a judge ordering the U.S. government to begin refunding more than $130 billion in tariffs; the capture shows a captcha verification page.

US SEC preparing to scrap quarterly reporting requirement(reuters.com)

695 points by djoldman 7 months ago | 411 comments

Reuters article reporting that the US SEC is preparing to eliminate the quarterly reporting requirement for public companies, citing the WSJ.

Meta hit with $25B penalty for deceiving users about privacy on Facebook(nmdoj.gov)

170 points by DeepLogin 4 days ago | 37 comments

New Mexico Department of Justice press release announcing a $25 billion civil penalty against Facebook in its Cambridge Analytica consumer protection case.

Private equity is buying everything from vet offices to tech conglomerates(theverge.com)

482 points by Brajeshwar 3 years ago | 312 comments

A Verge Decoder interview with prosecutor Brendan Ballou on how private equity buys companies from vet offices to tech firms, why the system is broken, and fixes.