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ACLU Sues NSA, Defense Department for AI Spy Program Records

The American Civil Liberties Union sued the National Security Agency Thursday, alleging it failed to disclose documents about its deployment of artificial intelligence under federal public records law.

City of Hope Sued Over Breach Endangering Cancer Patients’ Data

OpenAI, the ChatGPT maker, is expanding its global people-powered lobbying, policy, and messaging teams, as it works to shape government rules for artificial intelligence, and to win converts for its tools from Capitol Hill to far-flung foreign countries.

DaVita Defeats Class Action Over Sharing Info With Meta, Google

DaVita Inc. defeated a proposed class action alleging it shared the personal information of patients with Meta Platforms Inc. and Google Inc. in violation of California privacy law.

Wealthy Taxpayers Alerted to Leaked Data Years After IRS Breach

Some taxpayers are learning that their data was leaked in the widespread breach by a former IRS contractor that led to the release of former President Donald Trump’s tax returns.

TikTok Layoff Videos Pose Quandary for Bosses on How to Respond

Brittany Pietsch inspired a wave of copycats after she posted on TikTok a recording of her tense conversation with two Cloudflare representatives informing her that she was being let go.

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TikTok, ByteDance US General Counsel Andersen to Exit Role

<-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-1c3a-d583-afbf-defecdca0000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Erich Andersen, the US-based general counsel for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance Ltd., is stepping down from that role, the social media app said.

Zimmerman Reed Loses Mass-Arbitration Effort Against L’Occitane

Zimmerman Reed LLP won a battle but lost the war in its effort to force L’Occitane Inc. to arbitrate 3,144 individual privacy claims brought by the law firm’s clients over the cosmetics firm’s alleged sharing of their information with Google Inc. and other third parties.

Kaiser Health System Sent Private Patient Data to Tech Giants

The giant California-based health plan <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/1055831D%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-1ba8-d583-afbf-dbfc51730000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Kaiser Permanente said its websites and apps may have inappropriately sent members’ private information to tech giants including <-rte-company state="{"_id":"0000018f-1ba8-d583-afbf-dbfc51730001","_type":"00000160-4b23-d8bd-adfd-4b3348fd0000"}">Alphabet Inc., Microsoft Corp. and the social media company X.

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TikTok, ByteDance US General Counsel Andersen to Exit Role

<-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-1c3a-d583-afbf-defecdca0000","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Erich Andersen, the US-based general counsel for TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance Ltd., is stepping down from that role, the social media app said.

Trump ‘Hush-Money’ Trial: Key Takeaways From Week One

The opening week of Donald Trump’s historic hush money trial offered plenty of insights into how his 2016 presidential campaign teamed up with a tabloid publisher to silence embarrassing stories from women who said they’d had extramarital affairs with him.

Ex-Trump Assistant Tells of Stormy Daniels Visit to Trump Tower

Donald Trump’s longtime personal assistant, who worked for his real estate empire for decades, told a jury that she has a “vague recollection” of seeing <-bsp-person state="{"_id":"0000018f-1c1f-d583-afbf-dedf56de0001","_type":"00000160-6f41-dae1-adf0-6ff519590003"}">Stormy Daniels at Trump Tower sometime before 2015.

Tesla Autopilot Probed by US After 20 Crashes in Four Months (3)

The US’s top auto-safety regulator extended its years-long investigation of <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/TSLA%20US%20Equity/BICO","_id":"0000018f-1bec-d583-afbf-dbfcfba30000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Tesla Inc.’s Autopilot to determine whether a fix the carmaker made months ago does enough to keep people from misusing the system.

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