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Grubhub’s $24M FTC settlement is finally reaching diners and drivers
After a lengthy process, diners and drivers are finally seeing relief from Grubhub’s $23.8 million FTC settlement. Checks are now being mailed as a result of the fine levied against the food delivery service following allegations of deceptive business practices. This marks a significant step toward restitution for affected users. For deeper insights into the evolving landscape of AI regulation and its impact on technological accountability, explore our discussion with Geoffrey Hinton, Fei-Fei Li, and Andrew Ng on AI safety concerns.
Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni reportedly knew Phia was ‘cookie stuffing’ for months
Shopping startup Phia, co-founded by Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni, faces renewed scrutiny regarding its business practices. Reports indicate that Gates and Kianni were allegedly aware of Phia’s “cookie stuffing” activities for several months. This latest development adds to a growing list of concerns surrounding the company’s operational transparency. For context on emerging startup trends, see our recent coverage of River AI's significant funding round. We will continue to monitor this situation and provide updates as they become available.