AI Daily Briefing
- Trump’s Alleged Rioter Payouts: A Fiscal Fiasco?: They expected fiscal prudence. They got alleged billions redirected to January 6th rioters.
- SpaceX Buys Cursor: Is This AI Antitrust’s New Frontier?: When tech giants eye acquisitions, antitrust lawyers get nervous. But what happens when it’s a rocket company buying an AI coding tool? The SpaceX-Cursor deal is already raising eyebrows, not just for its sheer audacity, but for what it signals about the future of competition in the AI ecosystem.
- District Court Obviousness: Post-IPR Shift Revealed [2026]: The game has shifted for patent invalidation. As the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) sees fewer filings, district courts are stepping up to the plate, particularly on obviousness arguments.
- USPTO Patent Fight: Court Creates Its Own Invalidity Case: When a patent challenger drops the ball, does a judge have the right to pick it up and run with it? That’s the mind-bending question Polar Electro wants the Supreme Court to answer.
- Daily Briefing: June 02, 2026: Your AI morning briefing for June 02, 2026 — the top stories you need to know.
- BigLaw Flops on DEI, Susman Godfrey Stands Firm [Analysis]: BigLaw is flinching. As political winds shift, some firms are quietly shelving diversity programs. But Susman Godfrey isn’t one of them. They’re doubling down. This is either bravery or madness.
- Trump’s ‘Anti-Lawfare’ Fund: A New Era for Government Settlements?: Forget money changing hands. In a move that’s frankly baffling, former President Trump is set to receive a formal apology from the U.S. government as part of a settlement.