All articles by Kurt Robson
Kurt Robson
Senior reporter at Verdict.
Google faces $7bn US patent lawsuit over AI tech
Singular Computing is seeking $7bn in damages from Google, which would amount to the largest patent infringement reward in US history.
Volkswagen integrates ChatGPT for GenAI powered voice assistant
Drivers of ChatGPT-powered Volkswagen’s will soon be able to control some vehicle functions using a voice assistant.
Microsoft faces antitrust investigation over OpenAI investment
As Microsoft’s antitrust battle with the EU over its acquisition of Activision Blizzard is resolved, the company faces a new regulatory battle over its investment in OpenAI.
Signal: Stellantis using Amazon cloud to speed up in-car software development as deals increase
The company is said to be making real-time adjustments to in-car systems using cloud technology.
Music streaming platform Soundcloud gearing up for possible $1bn sale
The company previously struggled to monetise its business model.
Apple begins payout over claims it deliberately slowed down iPhones
Apple is currently facing a similar lawsuit in the UK for £1.6bn in compensation.
Signal: Nvidia to launch China-focused AI chip as semiconductor deals peak
The H20 chip was initially scheduled to launch in November 2023.
Google Chrome begins blocking data-tracking third-party cookies
Google has initially rolled out the feature to around 30 million people, or just 1% of global users.
Montana appealing ruling that banned TikTok use
The Biden administration have previously looked to gain powers to put restrictions on the app.
New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
The New York Times claims that OpenAI has been generating sections from its paywalled articles.