Proposed $1.5 Billion AI Copyright Settlement Moves to New Judge

U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín will decide the final settlement approval and attorney fees motions in the landmark Bartz v. Anthropic case, following the retirement of Judge William Alsup ...
Crain's New York

City must spend $700M to cut class sizes, watchdog says

New York will need about $700 million more to comply with a state law to reduce school class sizes, the city's Independent Budget Office said Tuesday. The non-partisan budget watchdog estimated New ...
Fox News

Michigan college president explains innovative way colleges are driving down costs

Adrian College President Jeffrey Docking explained to Fox News Digital how a growing number of colleges are driving down costs in higher education. "It's too expensive. Students are taking on too much ...
USNI

Navy Cancels Constellation-class Frigate Program, Considering New Small Surface Combatants

The Navy is walking away from the Constellation-class frigate program to focus on new classes of warships the service can build faster, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced Tuesday on social ...
Times of San Diego

NASSCO gets ‘timely’ $1.7 billion contract for more John Lewis-class fleet oilers

The future USNS Lucy Stone during sea trials. (Photo courtesy of NASSCO) General Dynamics NASSCO has been awarded a $1.7 billion federal contract to build two more John Lewis-class fleet oilers at the ...
GovCon Wire

General Dynamics NASSCO Awarded $1.7B for Two Navy John Lewis-Class Oilers

General Dynamics NASSCO has secured $1.7 billion from the U.S. Navy to construct T-AO 215 and T-AO 216 vessels for the John Lewis-class fleet replenishment oiler program. The General Dynamics business ...
Law

Warehouse Workers’ Wage Payment Class Action Ends in $4.6M Settlement Against Target

Counsel for the workers said the lawsuit was the first of its kind against Target. Although he said he was not able to say whether the retail giant may face a wave of such litigation in the future, he ...
Charlotte Observer

Wells Fargo settles fake DEI job interview claims in class-action suit for $85M

Banking giant Wells Fargo has agreed to pay $85 million to settle a three-year class-action legal battle in California over claims that it held fake job interviews to meet diversity targets. The suit ...
CNN

Facebook’s settlement payments are going out. Here’s what to expect

Facebook users who filed a claim in parent company Meta’s $725 million settlement related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal may soon get a payment. Meta was accused of allowing Cambridge Analytica ...
Business Wire

Nebius Group announces pricing of $1 billion public offering of Class A ordinary shares

MUNICH AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nebius Group N.V. (“Nebius Group” or the “Company”; NASDAQ: NBIS), a leading AI infrastructure company, today announced the pricing of its previously announced ...
Entrepreneur

Anthropic Proposes $1.5 Billion Settlement Over ‘Stealing’ Books, the Largest Copyright Payout Ever

The class action case was filed last year by a group of authors alleging that Anthropic had illegally downloaded their work to train AI models. Anthropic suggested paying at least $1.5 billion to ...