Rebecca Heineman, Transgender Video Game Pioneer, Dies at 62

The New York Times and Chicago Tribune have filed a lawsuit against the startup Perplexity, alleging copyright infringement. This legal action is part of a broader initiative by major media companies to protect their content from generative AI technologies that they claim use their material without permission.

OpenAI has declared a 'code red' for its ChatGPT platform as competition intensifies with Google's Gemini 3, which has rapidly gained 200 million users within three months of its launch. This urgent response highlights the need for OpenAI to enhance its offerings to maintain its market position.

Investors are increasingly making rapid decisions, often within 15 minutes, to invest millions into A.I. start-ups. Colin Roberts and Vivek Nair, founders of the A.I. start-up Multifactor, reported receiving interest from over 250 investors and successfully raising more funds than initially planned.

A man is advocating for consumer rights regarding internet-connected products, specifically focusing on garage door openers. He raises concerns about companies modifying these products and imposing subscription fees after consumers have already purchased them, questioning the true nature of ownership in the digital age.

Bitcoin has experienced a significant decline, dropping over 30% recently, while Ether has fallen around 40%. This downturn follows the evaporation of gains attributed to President Trump's pro-crypto policies, marking a stark contrast to earlier predictions of soaring prices.