liability
6 briefs
The Big Tobacco Moment That Isn't
Two landmark verdicts against Meta and Google have parents lobbying Congress. The companies will appeal. The real question is whether the courtroom victory can survive Section 230 and the First Amendment.
A Jury Said Meta and Google Addicted a Child. Congress Is About to Try to Help.
The $6 million verdict in KGM v. Meta cracked Section 230 on product design. Now Britt and Fetterman are pushing Senate bills that have been stalled for a year. The courts may move faster than Congress.
OpenAI Wants Immunity. Anthropic Wants Accountability. One AI Bill Will Decide Which Vision Wins.
Illinois SB 3444 has cracked the AI industry's safety consensus in two, and the fault line runs straight through the question of who pays when an AI kills someone.
OpenAI's Deal with the Future
A 13-page policy paper proposes robot taxes and wealth funds. The fine print backs a bill that shields AI companies from lawsuits when their systems kill people.
Designed to Hook
A California jury found Meta and YouTube liable for building addictive platforms that harmed a child. The verdict targets architecture, not content.
Social Media's Tobacco Moment
A jury just declared Instagram and YouTube liable for addiction. and tech's legal immunity era might be over.