DOJ says xAI’s unpermitted gas turbines threaten national security if shut down

The dismissal highlights tensions between environmental regulations and national security priorities, potentially setting a precedent for future cases. The post Justice Department moves to dismiss NAACP pollution lawsuit against Elon Musk’s xAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Blanche's confirmation could solidify a DOJ shift, impacting crypto regulation and increasing reliance on SEC and CFTC oversight. The post Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche set for mid-July confirmation hearing appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Elon Musk firm adds startup behind Cursor app to its portfolio with xAI and reaches $2.8tn market capitalisation Elon Musk’s SpaceX is buying the startup behind the AI-powered coding app Cursor for $60bn and has moved ahead of Amazon in valuation days after its stock market debut. The company has agreed to buy Anysphere, which has capitalised on AI’s success as a coding technology. Continue reading...

The Justice department says the Pentagon needs xAI to keep using its unpermitted gas turbines.

Congress has proposed a new Justice Department task force focused on cryptocurrency theft after the FBI received 181,565 crypto-related complaints and more than $11 billion in reported losses during 2025. According to legislation introduced by Representatives Lance Gooden and Josh…

In a bid to dismiss a lawsuit over xAI's polluting gas turbines, the Justice Department claimed the company is integral to military operations—including the Iran War.

A federal judge handed Elon Musk his second defeat against OpenAI after finding xAI failed to show OpenAI improperly obtained confidential info.

The dismissal highlights the need for stronger evidence in trade secret cases, impacting how AI firms approach employee transitions and legal strategies. The post US judge dismisses xAI’s trade secret lawsuit against OpenAI appeared first on Crypto Briefing.