Robby Starbuck reaches ‘breaking point’ with Google AI

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IN TODAY’S NEWSLETTER:

– Robby Starbuck explains why he sued Google: “outrageously false” information thanks to artificial intelligence
– Federal judges recognize court ruling errors related to staff’s use of AI after Grassley investigation
– Meta cuts 600 jobs amid AI expansion – as automation replaces human staff

Robby Starbuck said he sent several cease and desist letters before taking legal action. (Bess Adler/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

“CRAZY” CLAIMS: Conservative activist Robby Starbuck decried the “crazy” situation that prompted him to file a lawsuit Wednesday against Google seeking at least $15 million, alleging the company’s artificial intelligence programs defamed him by falsely portraying him as a “monster” to millions of users.

ROBOT JUSTICE FAILURE: Two federal judges admitted that members of their staff used artificial intelligence to prepare court orders over the summer that contained errors.

‘TALENT GROUP’: Meta is cutting about 600 jobs at its artificial intelligence unit, a move it says is aimed at increasing efficiency.

SILICON CASE: Palantir CEO Alex Karp said his company is in an artificial intelligence arms race with rivals, after striking a deal with Lumen Technologies in which Palantir will deploy AI across Lumen’s digital communications network and improve data usage and efficiency.

HOMEMADE POWER: Apple is now building and shipping American-made artificial intelligence servers to the United States – a move that has the tech giant responding to President Donald Trump’s call for onshore manufacturing.

Apple is starting to build and ship American-made artificial intelligence servers in the United States in response to President Donald Trump’s efforts to boost domestic manufacturing. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

HUMANS ONLY: An Ohio lawmaker is tackling artificial intelligence in a way few people expected. Rep. Thaddeus Claggett introduced House Bill 469, which would make it illegal to treat AI systems like people. The proposal would officially label them as “non-responsive entities,” thereby cutting off any path to legal personality.

AGE OF MACHINE: Amazon is wasting no time on its future automation ambitions and how artificial intelligence (AI) technology could reshape its workforce.

BEYOND THE GRAVE: Suzanne Somers’ widower Alan Hamel, who shared a demonstration of the actress’ AI twin after her death from breast cancer in 2023 earlier this year, said this week it was originally his idea.

A FUTURE WITHOUT FEAR: I know many of you are afraid that AI will take your job. And you might be right. The 2025 Global State of AI at Work Report just confirmed what we all feel. AI is not the future. It’s now. But before you panic, let me offer you a new way of looking at things. Instead of fearing what’s coming, maybe it’s time to think outside the box. Nearly three in five companies say they are recruiting for AI-related roles this year. And most of these jobs don’t require a computer science degree or even coding skills.

MANNERS VS MACHINE: Do rude prompts really get better responses? Short answer: sometimes. A 2025 arXiv study tested 50 questions rewritten in five tones and found that rude prompts slightly outperformed polite prompts with ChatGPT-4o. Accuracy increased from 80.8% for very polite people to 84.8% for very rude people. The sample was small, but the trend was clear.

TRAP SET: A Long Island, New York, watchdog group used artificial intelligence (AI) to arrest an elementary school music teacher who allegedly sent sexually explicit messages online to someone he believed to be a 13-year-old girl.

SPECIES FROM CODE: A Michigan woman’s decision to let artificial intelligence (AI) choose her lottery numbers has paid off. Tammy Carvey, 45, of Wyandotte, won a $100,000 Powerball jackpot and claims ChatGPT was the secret weapon behind her lucky numbers. She purchased her ticket online at MichiganLottery.com for the Sept. 6 drawing, according to the Michigan Lottery.

Ammy Carvey, 45, of Wyandotte, Michigan, won a $100,000 Powerball prize in the Sept. 6 drawing after using ChatGPT to select her lottery numbers, according to the Michigan Lottery. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

STOLEN SECRETS: Millions of private messages meant to remain secret are now public. Two AI companion apps, Chattee Chat and GiMe Chat, exposed more than 43 million intimate messages and more than 600,000 images and videos after a major data breach discovered by Cybernews, a leading cybersecurity research group known for uncovering significant data breaches and privacy risks around the world. The exhibit revealed how vulnerable you can be when trusting AI companions with deeply personal interactions.

WEAPON BECOME TECHNICAL: Artificial intelligence may be smarter than ever, but that power could turn against us. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is sounding the alarm, warning that AI systems can be hacked and retrained in ways that make them dangerous.

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