Jury Finds Musk Filed Too Late, Handing OpenAI a Courtroom WinMay 29, 2026Legal NewsAn Oakland jury found Musk's suit against OpenAI untimely after three weeks of trial, but the presiding federal judge must still issue her own independent ruling.
DC Circuit Panel Questions Pentagon’s AI Blacklisting AuthorityMay 21, 2026Legal NewsThe D.C. Circuit grilled DOJ lawyers over the Pentagon's supply chain blacklisting of Anthropic, with one judge calling the move a "spectacular overreach."
Colorado AI Antidiscrimination Law Stayed Ahead of June 30 Effective DateMay 19, 2026Legal NewsA federal magistrate in Denver stayed Colorado's AI antidiscrimination law on a joint motion by xAI, the DOJ, and the state AG, marking the Trump administration's first litigation challenge to state AI regulation.
xAI Appeals to 9th Circuit to Kill California AI Disclosure LawMay 18, 2026Legal NewsxAI filed its 9th Circuit opening brief May 15 seeking to block California's AB 2013, which requires AI developers to disclose training-data summaries, on First and Fifth Amendment grounds.
Commerce Department Expands Pre-Deployment AI Vetting to Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and xAIMay 16, 2026Intelligence