Anyone attend today's closing arguments in the Google #adtech #antitrust trial? I'm bummed to not be back there today — especially after attending opening statements and all of Week 1 — but looking for a few people to chat with about court this morning.
@martyswant
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Gemini Imagen 3 Creates Courtroom Image for Legal Case
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Courtroom image above made via Gemini Imagen 3. Here’s a link to the @Digiday story.
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US v Google Adtech Antitrust Trial Closing Arguments
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Today: Closing arguments in the #USvGoogle adtech antitrust trial. I’m having major FOMO not being there IRL, but check the thread for our story link with context and a preview of what to maybe expect as @TheJusticeDept & @Google lawyers make their final case in court.
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Award-winning datasets for video and image AI models
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Great idea. I'd love to see all the award-winning work in data sets for video and image models.
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Phone Data Breach Exposes US Soldiers Spies Nuclear Germany
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Here’s a link to the full story by @dmehro and Dell Cameron. https://
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ta-us-soldiers-spies-nuclear-germany/
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Data Brokers Expose U.S. Military Intelligence Personnel Locations
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Important new investigation by @WIRED and others explores how U.S. data brokers legally collecting digital advertising data (i.e. geolocation data) are also helping disclosing movements of U.S. military and intelligence personnel around the world.
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DOJ Proposes Google Chrome Divestiture Antitrust Remedy
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What does everyone think of the DOJ's reported proposal to force Google sell off Chrome as part of remedies in the search antitrust trial?
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Shareholder Pressure Drives Major Company Acquisition Decision
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Yep, I know that was a big factor since shareholders would've likely sued if they hadn't taken the offer.
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Twitter acquisition regret: board accountability questioned
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I keep wondering how different the world would be if Twitter’s former owners hadn’t forced the sale to Elon — or Delaware’s Court of Chancery hadn’t allowed it. Does anyone on the old Twitter board of directors have any remorse?
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Project 2025 Proposes FCC Reclassification of Public Media
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Beyond Big Tech, the proposals in Project 2025 also include having the FCC reclassify public media including NPR and PBS to make it easier for CPB to defund them.