Google leads monster week for tech, pushing megacaps to combined $21 trillion in market cap
Tech’s megacaps got bigger this week, and the eight trillion-dollar companies now make up a combined 36% of the S&P 500.
Anthropic agrees to pay $1.5 billion to settle authors’ copyright lawsuit
Authors had sued Anthropic, claiming the AI startup had illegally used their books to train its models.
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Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement
Anthropic will pay at least $3,000 for each copyrighted work that it pirated. The company downloaded unauthorized copies of books in early efforts to gather training data for its AI tools.
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Trump threatens trade probe after ‘discriminatory’ EU fines against Google, Apple
President Donald Trump threatened to launch a trade investigation to “nullify” Europe’s fines against Google and other U.S. tech firms.
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Roblox announces short-video, AI features amid child safety concerns
Roblox on Friday announced new short-video and AI features that come amid increasing lawmaker scrutiny into how the company protects children on its platform.
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EU Fines Google $3.5 Billion; Must Divest Part Of Ad-Tech Business
The European Union has fined Google $3.5 billion, 2.95 billion euro, for breaking its competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services. Part of this ruling also says Google is required to divest part of its ad-tech business.
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EU fines Google $3.5 billion over anti-competitive ad-tech business
Google may be forced to divest its ad-tech business, but Google will appeal.
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Google hit with $3.45 billion antitrust EU fine amid U.S. trade tensions
The European Commission accused Google of distorting competition in the adtech market by unfairly favoring its own display advertising technology services.
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The Doomers Who Insist AI Will Kill Us All
Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI’s prince of doom, explains why computers will kill us and provides an unrealistic plan to stop it.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: September 5, 2025
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
Apple will be updating Apple Intelligence, Siri…
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