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arstechnica.com

Marketing Firm Settles Over Claims of Using Device Audio for Ad Targeting

Cox Media Group has agreed to pay an $880,000 settlement following controversial claims that its marketing service could use audio from personal devices for targeted advertising. The case has intensified public and regulatory scrutiny on the ethical use of artificial intelligence in consumer data handling. The company has since removed the promotional material and discontinued the service.

techcrunch.com

Apple Agrees to $250 Million Settlement Over Siri’s AI Delays

Apple will pay $250 million to settle a lawsuit concerning delays in introducing advanced artificial intelligence features to its voice assistant, Siri. The settlement underscores rising expectations for AI capabilities in consumer technology, particularly as digital assistants become more integral to everyday device use.

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