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Prosecutors to Consider Companies’ Use of AI When Assessing Compliance Programs
Prosecutors to Consider Companies’ Use of AI When Assessing Compliance Programs
September 24, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Companies’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the things prosecutors will look at when assessing their compliance programs during investigations of criminal offenses...

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Report: DOJ to File Antitrust Suit Targeting Visa’s Debit Card Practices
Report: DOJ to File Antitrust Suit Targeting Visa’s Debit Card Practices
September 23, 2024  |  ANTITRUST

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly plans to file an antitrust suit against Visa as early as Tuesday (Sept. 24). The agency plans to allege that...

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House Committee Votes to Aid Defense of TikTok Ban
House Committee Votes to Aid Defense of TikTok Ban
July 11, 2024  |  Politics

The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee reportedly voted Thursday (July 11) to give the Justice Department a transcript of a closed-door hearing about threats posed by TikTok....

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Tech Titans in the Crosshairs: DOJ and FTC Ready to Rumble Over AI Dominance
Tech Titans in the Crosshairs: DOJ and FTC Ready to Rumble Over AI Dominance
June 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are reportedly gearing up to unleash their antitrust hounds on Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia, according to...

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Google Will Get Judge’s Hearing in AdTech Antitrust Trial
Google Will Get Judge’s Hearing in AdTech Antitrust Trial
June 07, 2024  |  Legal

Google parent Alphabet’s trial on antitrust charges around its advertising technology will be decided by a judge rather than a jury. Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled...

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AI Giants Set to Face US Antitrust Probes
AI Giants Set to Face US Antitrust Probes
June 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

American regulators are reportedly readying antitrust investigations into three major players in the AI industry. The Justice Department and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have come...

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DOJ Leads Takedown of ‘Likely the World’s Largest Botnet Ever’
DOJ Leads Takedown of ‘Likely the World’s Largest Botnet Ever’
May 29, 2024  |  Cybersecurity

In a big victory against cybercrime, the U.S. Justice Department, in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, recently conducted a successful operation to dismantle a...

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Live Nation Faces Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit, Day After DOJ Suit
Live Nation Faces Consumer Antitrust Lawsuit, Day After DOJ Suit
May 24, 2024  |  Legal

Live Nation and its Ticketmaster business are reportedly facing a consumer antitrust lawsuit that comes on the heels of a suit filed by the Justice Department. The consumer suit is...

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Apple to Seek Dismissal of Justice Department’s Antitrust Lawsuit
Apple to Seek Dismissal of Justice Department’s Antitrust Lawsuit
May 21, 2024  |  Apple

Apple told a judge in a letter Tuesday (May 21) that it plans to ask that an antitrust lawsuit filed against it by the Justice Department and 15...

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