Senators Want ChatGPT-Level AI to Require a Government License

A new US government body would force companies to seek a license before working on powerful AI models like OpenAI’s GPT-4, under a bipartisan proposal by senators Richard Blumenthal and Josh Hawley.

Google Files Motion To Dismiss Gannett’s Ad-Tech Lawsuit, Focuses On Three Areas

Google on Friday filed a motion to dismiss a federal antitrust lawsuit from Gannett, one of the largest newspaper chains in the U.S.

X Corp Sues To Block California Content-Moderation Law

X Corp, formerly Twitter, on Friday sued to strike down a new California law that requires large social platforms to post their content moderation policies.

Roblox Comes To PlayStation, Plus Meta Quest, Xbox Updates

Roblox announced at its Developers Conference Friday that it will finally be coming to PlayStation in October amid other updates on Meta Quest headsets and Xbox.

Meta Must Face Claims Over Health Data

A federal judge has ruled that Facebook users can proceed with a lawsuit alleging that Meta Platforms violated federal and state laws by tracking users’ visits to health care providers’ websites.

After Winning Verizon Business, Ogilvy Snags Telecom’s Consumer Account

Verizon has named Ogilvy creative agency of record for its consumer business. The move follows Verizon’s December 2022 decision to award Ogilvy AOR duties for its Verizon Business unit. Ogilvy had begun working on consumer projects including Verizon’s new consumer brand platform “It’s Your Verizon” and the recently launched NFL Sunday Ticket campaign. Diego Scotti,…

How Disney Advertising and Mercedes-Benz Take College Football Beyond Traditional Ads

What college football fan could forget 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2022, when a last-second Georgia field goal knocked Ohio State out of the semi-final game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium? Not anyone who watched on ESPN, that’s for sure. But earlier in the Peach Bowl, TV viewers saw a unique Mercedes-Benz mixed reality integration, where the…