Bloomberg

Google lost its long-running fight against a €4.1 billion ($4.7 billion) European Union antitrust fine after the European Court of Justice said regulators were right to punish the company for abusing Android’s market power. The court ruled that Google’s earlier defeat against a European Commission penalty should stand.

SpaceX is offering discounts for Starlink internet plans in Memphis, Tennessee, as thecompany endures blowback and legal challenges from opponents of its data centers in the area and neighboring Mississippi. Customers that opt in will be able to access Starlink service plans for half the monthly price, which can range from $55 to $130 per month. The discount can be shared with friends and family.

Apparently, the Trump administration has asked OpenAI to stagger the release of an upcoming powerful artificial intelligence model. OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman told employees that the US government requested that it initially release GPT-5.6 to a short list of trusted partners before pushing it out more widely. Altman said that the US government has grown more anxious about the capabilities of the most cutting-edge models.

Artificial intelligence is already changing the way Americans live, work, learn, and compete. It’s raising urgent questions about national security, accountability, jobs, and privacy. The question before Congress isn’t whether AI will be governed. It’s whether we will build a clear national framework that protects Americans, supports innovation, and ensures the US leads the world in shaping this technology.