Mykhailo Tkach

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning 03 Oct 2026, 06:30 AM IST

Judge Dismisses Chegg and Penske Antitrust Cases Over Google AI Search

A U.S. judge has dismissed antitrust lawsuits brought by Chegg and Penske against Google over the company’s AI-powered search features, ruling that the harms alleged may be real but do not amount to an antitrust violation. The decision is an early legal signal that courts may be reluctant to treat the disruption caused by generative AI search as unlawful market conduct, even as publishers and online information providers warn of severe business damage.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 06:09 AM IST

Arizona Appeal Tosses Road-Rage Killer’s Sentence After AI Victim Video Shown in Court

An Arizona appeals court has overturned the sentence of a man convicted in a fatal road-rage shooting after a trial judge allowed an AI-generated video message from the victim to be shown at sentencing. The court said the presentation crossed a legal line by introducing a synthetic voice of the dead man into proceedings that must remain grounded in reliable evidence and due process.

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Leslie’s Files Chapter 11 After 80 Store Closures, Signaling Deeper Retail Stress

Leslie’s, the pool-supplies retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing roughly 80 stores in 2026, underscoring the pressure facing discretionary retail chains in a high-rate, demand-sensitive environment. The restructuring is designed to reduce debt and transfer control to lenders, while the company continues to pare back its physical footprint across the United States.

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World Politics & Diplomacy10 Oct 2026, 09:20 AM IST

Ukrainian Journalist Says Vienna Detention Was 'Like Terror Arrest' as Espionage Probe Deepens

Ukrainian investigative journalist Mykhailo Tkach says Austrian police detained him in Vienna in a manner he described as brutal and humiliating, comparing the operation to a terrorist arrest. The incident unfolded amid an Austrian counterespionage probe that has already led to the detention of four Ukrainians, with two later released and two remanded in custody on suspicion of military intelligence links.

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World Politics & Diplomacy10 Oct 2026, 08:59 AM IST

Ukrainian Journalist Says Vienna Detention Was ‘Brutal’ as Espionage Probe Deepens

A Ukrainian investigative journalist has described his detention in Vienna as violent and humiliating, after Austrian authorities briefly held him amid an espionage-related operation involving multiple Ukrainians. Mykhailo Tkach, a prominent reporter with Ukrainska Pravda, said officers treated him “like terrorists” while he was on assignment, even as Austria later released him and the Ukrainian foreign ministry confirmed his freedom. The case has sharpened scrutiny of Vienna’s handling of suspected intelligence activity and raised fresh concerns about press freedom and due process in a sensitive diplomatic environment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy10 Oct 2026, 02:09 AM IST

Ukrainian Journalist Says Vienna Detention Was Brutal, ‘Like Terrorists’

A Ukrainian investigative journalist has accused Austrian police of using excessive force during his detention in Vienna, after he was held while on editorial assignment. The case has intensified scrutiny of Austria’s handling of suspected espionage-related arrests involving Ukrainians, even as Kyiv’s foreign ministry says the journalist has since been released.

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