MSG sues WIRED for celeb surveillance claims | Lorde slams streaming for AI slop + AI companion bans

The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from July 22nd, 2026.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:44 Madison Square Garden files defamation lawsuit against WIRED10:00 Lorde calls out Spotify for AI features 17:10 AI companion crackdown + AI updates  Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF   Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732   Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/   Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/   Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld   Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/   Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Please consider buying us a coffee to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld  Sources:https://www.wired.com/story/madison-square-garden-celebrity-database-surveillance/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/18/business/media/msg-entertainment-sues-wired-magazine.html  https://www.wired.com/story/madison-square-garden-jim-dolan-surveillance-machine/ https://georgetownlawtechreview.org/msg-vs-ny-the-clash-over-facial-recognition-and-the-need-for-regulation/GLTR-03-2023/ https://i-d.co/article/sza-i-d-cover-interview-2026/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/lorde-calls-out-spotifys-ai-about-the-song-feature-1236650571/ https://www.reddit.com/r/Fauxmoi/comments/1uzaedg/lorde_calls_out_spotifys_ai_about_the_song/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/lorde-slams-spotify-ai-generated-song-descriptions-1235594882/ https://newsroom.spotify.com/2026-02-06/about-the-song-beta/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-16/spotify-making-ai-music-easier-to-detect/106919814 https://support.spotify.com/us/artists/article/ai-credits/ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/china-cracks-down-on-artificial-intelligence-companions/106925352 https://www.twobirds.com/en/insights/2026/china/china's-new-regulations-on-ai-anthropomorphic-interactive-services https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-19/china-cracks-down-on-artificial-intelligence-companions/106925352 https://carnegieendowment.org/research/2026/02/china-is-worried-about-ai-companions-heres-what-its-doing-about-them https://mattsheehan.substack.com/p/chinas-ai-companion-reg-and-the-growinghttps://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/BRIE/2026/789299/EPRS_BRI(2026)789299_EN.pdf  https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/21/technology/openai-attack-hugging-face.htmlhttps://openai.com/index/hugging-face-model-evaluation-security-incident/