Buckle up cause it’s going to be a regulation heavy day. Meta is served up its first big EU fine. The FBI is investigating Polymarket? The CFPB might require regular inspections of Google? A new AI agent from OpenAI in about a month? And forget the streaming wars, are we entering the age of the puzzle wars?

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Meta fined nearly €800mn for breaking EU law over classified ads practices (FT)
Polymarket Investigated by DOJ for Allegedly Letting US Users Bet on Platform (Bloomberg)
CFPB looks to place Google under federal supervision, setting up clash (WashingtonPost)
OpenAI Nears Launch of AI Agent Tool to Automate Tasks for Users (Bloomberg)
Live Scam Detection in calls rolling out to Pixel 6-9 Phone app (9to5Google)
Apple Releases Updates to Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro for the Mac and iPad (MacStories)
Meta to Launch Ads on Threads in Early 2025 (The Information)
Words With Friends takes on Wordle with new single-player daily puzzles (The Verge)

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Thu. 11/14 – The FBI (!) Investigating Polymarket