Survivor Parents to Tell Congress to Choose: Big Tech or Families

Big Tech floods the AI midterms with cash, 70+ parents are at the Capitol today demanding action after the landmark verdict, and Palantir's manifesto reveals what Big Tech actually wants;

The AI Midterms, The OpenAI Serial Liar Problem

This week in The Dispatch: AI Super PACs have different rules for D's and R's; OpenAI's serial liar; and states start making Big Tech pay.

YouTube: Goal is not viewership. It's viewer addiction.

This week in The Dispatch: How YouTube execs addicted kids; Big Tech collects billions in new tax breaks; the AI preemption push runs out of friends; and Gen Z has had enough.

Entering A New Era

This week in The Dispatch: A jury finds Meta and Google liable in a landmark verdict; Meta's insurance dries up; as Big Tech reels in court, it's quietly trying to sneak liability shields through state legislatures; and a new poll shows America is souring on AI.

The Jury Is Asking About Punitive Damages. Read into that.

This week in the Dispatch: A damages question from the jury signals where deliberations could be heading; the AI preemption fight is back and uglier than ever; and Meta's big Illinois spending spree backfires.

Social Media Addiction Bellwether in Jury's Hands, Senate Judiciary Calls out Meta

This week in The Dispatch: The K.G.M. trial awaits a verdict, and Senate Judiciary puts Meta on blast for failing to comply with investigations.

Verdict Watch: Day of Reckoning for Meta, Google Could Come This Week

This week in The Dispatch: Meta whistleblower drops bombshells in court; House Republicans hand tech CEOs a get-out-of-jail-free card; and state lawmakers are fed up with Big Tech's stranglehold on Trump’s D.C

AI Surveillance Becomes a National Issue, New Docs Detail the Addiction Economy

This week in The Dispatch: AI surveillance becomes a national issue and new court docs show how Meta sought to addict teens to win whole households.

Zuck in the Hot Seat, Meta's $65M Election Play

This week in The Dispatch: What Mark Zuckerberg told the court; Meta spends big in elections; NJ steps up on child safety

⚖️ JUDGEMENT DAY: Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Landmark Trial

Welcome back to The Dispatch from The Tech Oversight Project, your weekly updates on all things tech accountability. Follow us on Twitter at @Tech_Oversight and @techoversight.bsky.social on Bluesky. Z-DAY HAS ARRIVED: As Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand today in the landmark social media addiction trials, newly

TOP REPORT: Mark Zuckerberg Lied to Congress. We Can’t Trust His Testimony.

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, The Tech Oversight Project issued the following report on the eve of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony in the social media addiction trials. The report analyzes Zuckerberg’s testimony in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2024 against newly unsealed documents that show Zuckerberg lied

Social Media’s Reckoning; AI Super PACs and Epstein Files Overlap

This week in The Dispatch: Big Tech CEOs who appear in Epstein files pouring tons of money into AI super PACs