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AI - Jan 24, 2026 Congress introduces subpoena rights for AI-trained content

Legal gavel beside creative works as AI neural networks loom, symbolizing copyright protection

Bipartisan TRAIN Act grants copyright owners subpoena power to identify works used in generative AI training without their permission or compensation.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 24, 2026 Musk predicts AI will surpass all humanity by 2030 in Davos talk

Elon Musk discusses AI and robotics predictions at World Economic Forum in Davos, January 2026

Elon Musk forecasts AI exceeding collective human intelligence by 2030 while outlining plans for humanoid robots, space-based data centers, and solar power.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 24, 2026 ChatGPT's lead shrinks as Gemini surges in AI traffic war

ChatGPT's traffic share drops from 86% to 65% as Gemini surges to 22% in Similarweb's January 2026 data

Gemini's traffic share jumped from 19.5% to 22% while ChatGPT slipped below 65% for the first time since 2023, according to new Similarweb data.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 22, 2026 Google's new tiny AI model reads user intent before searches happen

Small AI models process screen layers locally on smartphones to predict user intent without cloud servers.

Research from Google shows small multimodal models analyze smartphone screens to predict what users want before they type queries, shifting search behavior.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 22, 2026 Frustrated users rename Microsoft to "Microslop" after cuts and AI overreach

Microsoft 365 pricing page showing "Microslop 365 Business Standard" after browser extension replacement

Microsoft cancels employee subscriptions to news services and closes its employee library while adding more AI features to Windows, sparking user backlash and a viral Chrome extension.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 22, 2026 When the scraper gets scraped: SerpApi's $47M revenge story

Octopus crushing smaller figure symbolizing SerpApi's trade secret theft lawsuit against SearchApi.

SerpApi files lawsuit against former contractor Zilvinas Kucinskas claiming he stole source code, customer lists, and trade secrets to build SearchApi competitor.

by Luis Rijo

Social - Jan 22, 2026 Over half of LinkedIn posts are now likely AI, but authenticity still wins

LinkedIn content quality comparison showing burnt versus properly cooked approach to AI posts

Originality.ai analyzed 3,368 LinkedIn posts in 2025, revealing 53.7% were likely AI-written with dramatic engagement differences across industries.

by Luis Rijo

AI - Jan 22, 2026 Only 5% of tasks explain why marketers really use AI

Correlation heatmap showing AI task characteristics: routine negatively correlates with cognitive demands

Adobe research analyzing 4M Claude conversations reveals AI adoption concentrates in complex creative work while routine marketing tasks remain largely untouched.

by Luis Rijo

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