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Companies Advised to Prepare Backup Plans for Employee Visa Issuesfortune.com
politics14 days ago

Companies Advised to Prepare Backup Plans for Employee Visa Issues

Immigration lawyers and analysts told a Fortune conference that U.S. companies should develop contingency plans for visa-holding employees who may face processing delays or travel restrictions. The advice follows new screening rules introduced in December 2025.

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AI Trial Ends With Technical Ruling on Musk LawsuitThe Bbc
world15 days ago

AI Trial Ends With Technical Ruling on Musk Lawsuit

A California court ruled against Elon Musk in his lawsuit against OpenAI. The case revealed internal tensions among AI company leaders.

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Elon Musk Sues OpenAI, Sam Altman and Top Deputy Over Alleged Breach of Nonprofit Founding Agreementnbcnews.com
ai19 days ago

Elon Musk Sues OpenAI, Sam Altman and Top Deputy Over Alleged Breach of Nonprofit Founding Agreement

Musk, an early investor in OpenAI, accuses CEO Sam Altman and his top deputy of betraying the company's original nonprofit plans. The lawsuit, filed as a jury prepares to deliberate in a landmark tech case, centers on the shift from nonprofit to for-profit structure. ABC News rep…

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MicroStrategy Reschedules Retail Investor Q&A Session to May 20globenewswire.com
finance21 days ago

MicroStrategy Reschedules Retail Investor Q&A Session to May 20

The company moved its live session with retail investors to May 20 at 5:00 PM ET. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor and CEO Phong Le will appear, moderated by author Natalie Brunell. The event will stream on X and YouTube, with a replay on the investor relations site.

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US Government to Test New AI Models From Google, Microsoft and xAI Before ReleaseNew York Post
world29 days ago

US Government to Test New AI Models From Google, Microsoft and xAI Before Release

The US Department of Commerce announced agreements with Google, Microsoft and xAI to test new AI models for capabilities and security risks before public release. The pacts expand on prior arrangements with OpenAI and Anthropic, with evaluations focusing on national security, cyb…

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US Commerce Department Signs AI Model Review Agreements with Google, Microsoft, and xAINew York Post
technology29 days ago

US Commerce Department Signs AI Model Review Agreements with Google, Microsoft, and xAI

The US Department of Commerce announced agreements with Microsoft, Google DeepMind, and xAI to review early versions of new AI models for national security risks before public release. The pacts build on similar deals from the Biden era and aim to evaluate capabilities in areas l…

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GameStop Pursues $56 Billion eBay Acquisition as Burry Sells Stakepymnts.com
finance29 days ago

GameStop Pursues $56 Billion eBay Acquisition as Burry Sells Stake

Investor Michael Burry has sold his entire stake in GameStop Corp. following reports of the retailer's $56 billion cash-and-stock bid for eBay Inc. Burry cited concerns over debt in a Substack post, marking his first stock sale since launching his newsletter. GameStop CEO Ryan Co…

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Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Accusing OpenAI of Abandoning Nonprofit Missionwashingtonpost.com
ai33 days ago

Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Accusing OpenAI of Abandoning Nonprofit Mission

Elon Musk testified on April 30, 2026, in his lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman, and Greg Brockman, alleging the organization abandoned its nonprofit mission. During cross-examination, Musk clashed with lawyers over past discussions of a for-profit structure. He seeks $150 billi…

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ACLU Sues ICE and DHS Over FOIA Requests for Subpoena RecordsSubstrate placeholder — needs review
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ACLU Sues ICE and DHS Over FOIA Requests for Subpoena Records

Two lawsuits seek to compel Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the Department of Homeland Security to release records on administrative subpoenas used to identify anonymous online users. The actions follow ignored Freedom of Information Act requests amid reports of increased…

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SpaceX Accounted for 18% of U.S. Cybertruck Registrations in Q4 2025techcentral.co.za
finance48 days ago

SpaceX Accounted for 18% of U.S. Cybertruck Registrations in Q4 2025

Data from S&P Global Mobility shows that SpaceX registered over 18% of all Cybertrucks in the U.S. during the fourth quarter of 2025. Other companies associated with the same leadership registered additional units. These registrations continued into early 2026.

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