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Hugh Grant, Justine Bateman and More Slam Apple for iPad Pro ‘Crush’ Ad: ‘Truly, What Is Wrong With You?’
“Just imagine all the things it’ll be used to create,” Apple CEO Tim Cook says of the controversial new commercial
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AI Copying Is Not The Same As Human Copying | Commentary
Artists have built on the creative blocks of others forever, but that’s a false equivalence. GenAI’s wholesale “taking” is entirely different.
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TikTok Owner ByteDance Sues Federal Government Over US Ban of Social Media Platform
The Chinese parent company says the ban, signed last month, violates the First Amendment rights of U.S. users
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Dotdash Meredith Inks Licensing Partnership With OpenAI
The People and Entertainment Weekly publisher chooses paid partnership over litigation to compensate for training ChatGPT
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Elon Musk’s Plan For AI News | Commentary
Musk emails with details on AI-powered news inside X. An AI bot will summarize news, scanning tens of thousands of posts per story.
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Chicago Tribune Owner Sues OpenAI, Microsoft for Training AI Without Permission
The Alden Global Capital lawsuit frames its damages claim as due compensation for lost licensing fees and subscriber revenue
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Are LLMs About To Hit A Wall? | Commentary
Throwing more data, compute, and energy at the problem may run its course. What’s next?
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Wall Street Flashes Concerns Over Meta’s Expensive Push Into AI Development
Despite beating estimates and doubling its Q1 net income to $12.37 billion, the tech company’s shares fell 16% in after-hours trading
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Microsoft and Big Tech Want to ‘Own’ Generative AI. Will Creators and the Feds Let Them? | Commentary
Look past the optics to see that Silicon Valley’s usual suspects are determined to control the fate of content. That’s not good for media and entertainment
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Michelle Obama, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, ‘Club Shay Shay’ and Kara Swisher Among 2024 Webby Awards Winners
Amber Ruffin is set to host the in-person ceremony in New York City on May 13
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Beware of The Fake Podcast Invite Scam
Legit-looking invites can turn into a nightmare as scammers steal would-be podcast guests’ online accounts during the tech setup.
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Apple Deletes Meta’s Threads and WhatsApp From China App Store After Government Pressure
Signal and Telegram were also removed as the U.S. government moves closer to a TikTok ban
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OpenAI’s Sora Shines a Spotlight on The Need for ‘Ethically Sourced’ AI | Commentary
The AI company reportedly trained the video generator on more than 1 million YouTube videos without consent.
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Google Employees Demand Company Cut Ties With Israel in Live-Streamed Sit-In
NYC and California protestors are calling on the tech giant to drop its cloud-related Project Nimbus
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Google’s AI Narrative is Starting to Flip
After a rough start, the tech industry is looking at Google’s technical capabilities, resources and silicon, and reassessing its position in the AI race.
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