Hacker News with Generative AI: Policy Changes

Buy something or leave, Starbucks says (bbc.com)
Starbucks says it is reversing rules for its cafes in North America that allowed people to use their facilities even if they had not bought anything.
Xiaomi global bootloader unlock policy has changed (xiaomitime.com)
Recently, Xiaomi has made a big policy change regarding bootloader unlocking; this will definitely affect every user worldwide.
OpenAI changes policy to allow military applications (techcrunch.com)
In an unannounced update to its usage policy, OpenAI has opened the door to military applications of its technologies.
Southwest Airlines Will End Its Longstanding Open-Seating Policy (nytimes.com)