A startup that creates artificial intelligence-powered courtroom simulations has sued one of its co-founders in California federal court for allegedly stealing its trade secrets.

Google’s newest multi-purpose model, Gemini 3, won immediate praise for its capabilities in reasoning and coding, as well as niche tasks that have tripped up AI chatbots. Google’s cloud business, once an also-ran, is growing steadily, thanks in part to the global rush to develop AI services and demand for compute. A report on Monday that Meta Platforms Inc. is in talks to use Google’s chips sent shares of its parent Alphabet Inc. soaring.

Chipmaker hit by $300bn sell-off in early trading

Catch up on the top industries and stocks that were impacted, or were predicted to be impacted, by the comments, actions and policies of President Donald Trump with this daily recap compiled by The Fly. AI STATE LAWS: The White House has put on hold a draft executive order that would seek to preempt state AI laws, following bipartisan backlash, Reuters’ Karen Freifeld reported on Friday. NVIDIA CHIPS: President Donald Trump’s team has held internal talks in recent days on whether to let Nvidia (

The proposed legislation will seek to expand penalties and definitions for fraud to account for the new role of AI.

After rising some 15,000% since its 2004 IPO, Alphabet is on track to make market history

Aramco Ventures, a subsidiary of Saudi national oil major Aramco, is opening an office in Paris to oversee European artificial intelligence investment expected to total hundreds of millions of euros, CEO Mahdi Aladel told Reuters on Tuesday.