Archive for June 2025
Reddit Sues Anthropic, Says AI Company Exploited User Data
Reddit Inc. sued artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, saying it has used the social media company’s content without permission to train its AI models. The lawsuit, which was filed Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court, alleges that Anthropic attempted to access … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHomeowner’s Failure to Read Doesn’t Clear Agency of Negligence Claim
A North Carolina insurance agency cannot escape a lawsuit brought by a homeowner who was denied coverage after a hurricane because key elements of the property were not mentioned in the coverage application. In a case that began almost a … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreMicrosoft Offers to Boost European Governments’ Cybersecurity for Free
Microsoft is offering free of charge to European governments a cybersecurity program, launched on Wednesday, to bolster their defenses against cyber threats, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence, it said. After a surge in cyberattacks in Europe, many linked to … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreRecalls and Claims Amid A Sea of Regulatory Change
The current regulatory and claims environment for products, food and beverage, automobiles, medical devices, and more, is rapidly shifting amid layoffs at the federal level, slowdowns on inspections, and the potential for reduced enforcement. In response, business leaders are working … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreTrump Tariffs Stoke Supply Chain Worries for US Businesses, Survey Shows
A majority of U.S. business owners are worried about supply chain disruptions from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a survey by insurance brokerage Gallagher showed on Tuesday. Why It’s Important The findings come as Trump’s tariff policies raise fears of … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreA 2,000 Mile Saharan Dust Cloud Is Approaching Texas and Florida
A swirling gray haze forced Claribel Ramirez to shut her house to block out the fine grit that settled on every flat surface in Puerto Rico. The culprit? A 2,000-mile dust plume blown off Africa’s Saharan Desert and sent across … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreHackers Abuse Modified Salesforce App to for Data Theft and Extortion, Google Says
Hackers are tricking employees at companies in Europe and the Americas into installing a modified version of a Salesforce-related app, allowing the hackers to steal reams of data, gain access to other corporate cloud services and extort those companies, Google … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreCrypto Crime Spills Over From Behind The Screen to Real-Life Violence
A man says he was tortured for weeks in a New York townhouse. Another in Paris was held for ransom and his finger cut off. A couple in Connecticut were carjacked, beaten and thrown into a van. All, authorities allege, … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAon Names Knutson Global Broking Centre’s Chief Claims Officer
Aon plc named Chris Knutson chief claims officer, Global Broking Centre. Knutson will lead more than 100 claims professionals serving the London Market. He will report to Tracy-Lee Kus, head of GBC, and also join the global claims leadership team … Source: Claims Journal
Read MoreAmusement Park’s Former Owner Settles Lawsuit Over 11-Year-Old’s Drowning
An Iowa amusement park’s former operator has agreed to pay an undisclosed amount to settle a lawsuit filed by the family of an 11-year-old boy who drowned on a water ride in 2021. A company that previously owned Adventureland park … Source: Claims Journal
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