The European Data Protection Supervisor has published new guidance on assessing data protection risks in artificial intelligence systems used by EU institutions. The guidance includes concrete risk mitigation steps such as applying data minimization to prevent unnecessary processing of personal data and implementing accuracy checks to reduce the likelihood of models producing incorrect outputs.
The Irish Data Protection Commission, DPC, announced that it had reviewed LinkedIn’s plan to use user data for artificial intelligence training, identified certain risks, and recommended additional measures to the company. LinkedIn reported that it has made updates such as improving transparency notices, narrowing the scope of data, excluding those under 18, and providing additional GDPR documentation; the DPC stated that it has not yet approved the plan but that no further intervention is necessary at this stage.
Court in Germany ruled that OpenAI must cover all damages, including unpaid copyright, interest, and legal costs, after finding that ChatGPT reproduced song lyrics belonging to nine German songwriters without permission. The ruling stated that the language model had a direct impact on the outputs and that OpenAI was responsible for the content; the company announced that it was considering its right to appeal, stating that the ruling only covered a limited number of song lyrics.
Anthropic announced that it will use over 1 gigawatt of computing power to train its Claude models by leasing 1 million Tensor Processing Units from Google for its new infrastructure, which will go live in 2026. Experts say this move was a critical choice that strengthened Anthropic’s competitive capacity during a period of Nvidia GPU supply issues.
Google announced that, as part of Project Suncatcher, it has designed an infrastructure that will enable artificial intelligence calculations in space by placing TPU chips on solar-powered satellites, aiming to expand machine learning capacity beyond the limitations of Earth. The company plans to launch two prototype satellites into orbit in 2027 in collaboration with Planet Labs, and this mission will test the performance of the hardware and optical data transmission.
Google and Epic Games announced that they have reached a settlement to end their competition lawsuit, which has been ongoing since 2020. Under this agreement, Google will make changes to increase developer choice on Android, reduce store fees to 9% or 20%, and integrate alternative stores into the system with “registered store” status.
OpenAI has been accused in a lawsuit filed by seven families in the US of releasing the GPT-4o model without adequate safety controls, leading to seven cases resulting in suicide and hospitalization. The petitions allege that the model provided responses encouraging suicide to some users and was released in May 2024 with accelerated safety testing.
Turkcell and Google Cloud announced a strategic partnership to establish a new Google Cloud Region in Turkey consisting of three or more zones. This region will enable Google to directly offer its cloud and artificial intelligence services in Turkey, with Turkcell taking on the marketing and sales of Google Cloud services in the region.
PayPal and OpenAI have launched an integration that will enable direct shopping via ChatGPT. With this system, users will have access to PayPal’s instant payment and wallet features, while sellers will be able to offer their products for sale via ChatGPT using PayPal’s infrastructure.
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change announced in its National Declarations of Contributions Synthesis Report for the 2024–2025 period that global greenhouse gas emissions have entered a downward trend for the first time.
Garanti BBVA announced that it has issued Turkey’s first biodiversity and blue-themed bond, providing over 20 million dollars in funding for the protection of marine ecosystems in the Mediterranean basin. The bank stated that the bond proceeds will be allocated to areas such as sustainable tourism, responsible fishing, water management, and agricultural environmental transformation.
TEB announced that it renewed a 350 million dollar sustainability syndicated loan with a 1-year maturity, with the participation of 23 banks from 14 countries. The bank stated that the loan will be used in areas such as combating climate change, clean energy, energy efficiency, ocean conservation, and inclusive growth.
Regulations on Procedures and Principles Regarding Notaries Working on Holidays and During Holiday Hours were published in the Official Gazette dated November 6, 2025 and numbered 33069. According to these regulations, notary duty will be held on Saturdays and Sundays, except when they coincide with official holidays.
The Health Services Licensing Regulation was published in the Official Gazette dated November 11, 2025, and numbered 33074. The regulation concerns how licenses for private health services will be planned, to whom and under what conditions they will be allocated through auction, and the obligations of license holders.
