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A German court has determined that Meta Platforms is accountable for fraudulent advertisements placed by external parties on its Instagram and Facebook platforms. The ruling compels the US Big Tech organisation to remove such content and to provide compensation. This judicial decision marks a notable development regarding platform liability for user generated advertising.

A United States government website deployed an artificial intelligence model from a Chinese company for users seeking proposed federal regulations. This action occurred even though the Federal Bureau of Investigation recently accused the model's developer, Alibaba, of deliberately copying technology from its US rival, Anthropic.

Big Tech firm ByteDance, parent company of TikTok, has achieved significant success in China with Hongguo, an artificial intelligence powered short drama platform. Launched in 2023, Hongguo quickly gained prominence amid China's short drama boom. A surge in AI generated content propelled the app past some of the country's major professional streaming platforms.