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Angst Turns to Anger in Hollywood as Netflix Hooks Warner Bros.
Much of the entertainment capital fears that Netflix’s deal will lead to more job losses and theater closings and fewer boundary-pushing movies.
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Trump Accounts, Baby Bonds: Giving Directly to Kids Is an Idea Right and Left Could Love
Michael and Susan Dell’s $6.25 billion donation to child savings accounts fits a trend: giving with no strings attached. In some ways, it’s a bipartisan philosophy.
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Have Trump’s Tariffs Gone as High as They Can Go? Business Hope So
A wave of companies are petitioning for exemptions from the Trump administration’s high levies on foreign-made goods, saying they are hurting business and raising prices.
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Don’t Call It a Pivot. These Executives Are ‘Refounding’ Their Start-Ups.
In the age of artificial intelligence, some company leaders are framing new business lines as radical reboots.
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Afrikaner Access Soars Amid Trump’s Policy Shift
The white descendants of Europeans who colonized the country are getting greater access to American officials this year, both in Washington and in Pretoria.
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Under RFK Jr., U.S. Vaccine Policy Arrives at a ‘Defining Moment’
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may be only beginning to put his stamp on American immunization policy.
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Judge Rules Trump Exceeded Authority by Holding Deportees at Guantánamo
Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan stopped short of ordering the shuttering of the detention operation. But a lawyer for the challengers said they would soon seek a closure order.
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How Streaming is Reshaping the Way We Discover Music
I remember the thrill of discovering a new band back in high school. It usually involved a mix tape from a friend or stumbling upon an underground radio station late at night. There was something deeply personal about these discoveries, like finding a hidden gem that only a select few knew about. Fast forward to…
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Automated Decision Making – Navigating automated decisions and Australia’s evolving legal landscape
What is ADM? Automated decision-making (ADM) refers to the use of technology to make decisions with limited or no human intervention. ADM systems range in complexity and functionality – from traditional rule-based systems (eg, fixed-criteria loan approval processes) to more advanced models powered by complex algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI)….By: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
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Court Allows CIPA Claim Involving Third-Party Pixels To Proceed, Ignores Contrary Case Law: What Your Business Needs To Know
Businesses may be feeling a bit of whiplash from a recent federal court ruling on California’s wiretapping law and should be on alert for whether their website tracking technology could be used to file a viable lawsuit. On November 18, the Southern District of California greenlit a lawsuit against sportswear company Adidas, alleging its use…