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Warner Music Group (WMG) announced on Tuesday that it has reached a deal with Suno, settling its copyright lawsuit against the AI music startup. WMG said in a press release that the deal with Suno will “open new frontiers in music creation, interaction, and discovery, while both compensating and protecting artists, songwriters, and the wider creative community.” WMG also announced that it has sold Songkick, a live music and concert-discovery platform, to Suno for an undisclosed amount. WMG had acquired Songkick’s app and brand in 2017, while Live Nation later acquired Songkick’s ticketing business. WMG says Songkick will continue as a…

Early treatment of obstructive sleep apnea — a condition that causes breathing to briefly pause — may decrease the risk of Parkinson’s disease, a new study published Monday finds.For the study, published in JAMA Neurology, the team, led by Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and the Veterans Affairs Portland Health Care System, looked at the health records of more than 11 million veterans from the U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs between Jan. 1999 and Dec. 2022 with an average of five years of follow up.Although the relative risk was small, researchers found that veterans who received an obstructive sleep apnea…

With holiday shopping on the horizon, OpenAI and Perplexity both announced AI shopping features this week, which integrate into their existing chatbots to help users research potential purchases. The tools are markedly similar to one another. OpenAI suggests that users could ask ChatGPT for help finding a “new laptop suitable for gaming under $1000 with a screen that’s over 15 inches,” or they can share photos of a high-end garment and ask for something similar at a lower price point. Perplexity, meanwhile, is playing up how its chatbot’s memory can augment shopping-related searches for its users, suggesting that someone could…

2025-11-25T19:16:56.756Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Nvidia tried to tamp down fears of Google coming for its chip business. A report of Google talking with Meta about chips for its data center sent Nvidia shares falling. “NVIDIA is a generation ahead of the industry,” the company said in a statement. Nvidia brushed off concerns that…

2025-11-25T19:06:30.260Z Share Facebook Email X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky WhatsApp Copy link lighning bolt icon An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link Save Saved Read in app This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Google’s Gemini 3 AI model has helped fuel a major turnaround for the company. But it’s not the only thing that has put the company and its stock on an absolute tear. Its custom chips, antitrust win, and backing from Warren Buffett have all strengthened its position. Google is…

An Illinois congresswoman is proposing new legislation to address systemic issues around maternal healthcare, racial disparities and hospital accountability after one of her constituents was discharged from a hospital while she was in active labor.Mercedes Wells was discharged from Franciscan Health Crown Point minutes before she gave birth to her fourth child on Nov. 16 in the front seat of a Chevrolet Silverado as her husband, Leon Wells, rushed her to another hospital.Wells’ congresswoman, Rep. Robin Kelly, D-Illinois, said at a news conference on Nov. 25 she plans to introduce legislation after Thanksgiving named for Wells to prevent a similar situation…

Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot will no longer be available on WhatsApp after January 15, the company has shared. After that date, users on WhatsApp won’t be able to chat with the AI unless they switch to Microsoft’s own Copilot mobile apps or use the chatbot via the web. The company explained it’s removing Copilot from the popular messaging app to comply with WhatsApp’s revised platform policies, which were announced last month. At the time, the Meta-owned messenger said it would no longer support general-purpose AI chatbots from using its WhatsApp Business API to serve their customers. Instead, it wanted to…

Tesla may have gotten the balloons and streamers out a bit too early.Launching its supervised full self-driving software, or FSD, across international borders has proved challenging for Tesla. While North American drivers have had access to FSD since 2022, the company has only released some features in China, its second-largest market.Tesla owners in the EU appeared to be set to get some good news on that front, according to Tesla — but a Dutch regulator then chimed in to say not so fast.On Saturday, Tesla posted on X that it had been pushing to roll out FSD in Europe for…

Speechify has largely been a tool that helps you listen to articles, PDFs, and documents. The company is now adding voice detection features to its Chrome extension, including voice typing and a voice assistant that answers your questions. In the last 12 months, there has been a proliferation of voice detection tools, thanks to overall quality improvement in speech recognition models. Speechify is hitching its wagon to this train and launching its own dictation tool with support for English. Just like other dictation tools, Speechify’s voice typing corrects errors and removes filler words. In my short test of just more…

A golden retriever is being lauded as “the first responder” who helped saved her owner’s life when he suffered a cardiac arrest in the middle of the night.Hannah Cooke, from County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland, was woken up one night last year by a bark from Polly, she and her husband’s four-year-old dog, who the couple said normally sleeps quietly through the night.When she turned to her husband sleeping next to her, Hannah found him breathing irregularly, and then he stopped breathing entirely, according to the British Heart Foundation, which told the couple’s story ahead of a ceremony on Tuesday…