A German court ruled that OpenAI’s ChatGPT violated the country’s copyright laws by training its language model on a licensed musical work without permission, including several news outlets. The Guardian reported. The decision comes from a lawsuit that GEMA, the organization that handles music rights in Germany, filed against OpenAI last November. The company was…
solar activity that has been Lighting up the night sky across North America Now this week, Jeff Bezos’ space company is having to postpone the second launch of its New Glenn mega-rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Hours before the scheduled launch on Wednesday, Blue Origin Said It has been held back by the effort because…
Airbnb is piloting a service with Instacart that will allow guests to order groceries directly through the Airbnb app before and during their stay. bloomberg Report. According to an email sent to hosts, Airbnb will offer the “kitchen stocking” service during a three-month pilot program starting on January 5, the report said. The report says…
The European Commission is stepping up efforts to increase the security of Europe’s telecommunications networks by urging member states to phase out equipment from vendors like Chinese tech giants Huawei and ZTE from their 5G and next-generation networks, according to Bloomberg. informedCiting unknown sources. Bloomberg reported that the EC recommended in 2020 that member states…
SoftBank and OpenAI announced A new 50-50 joint venture To sell enterprise AI tools under the “Crystal Intelligence” brand in Japan this week. On paper, it’s a straightforward international expansion deal. But SoftBank’s role as a major investor in OpenAI is raising questions about whether the biggest AI deals are creating real economic value or…
Gamma, a startup that creates AI-generated presentations, websites, and social media posts, announced A $68 million Series B round led by Andreessen Horowitz on Monday at a valuation of $2.1 billion. Co-Founder and CEO Grant Lee Posted on x The company has made $100 million in ARR with 70 million users. The startup made $50…
Slow Ventures hosted a three-hour “Etiquette Finishing School” this week, covering topics like the proper handshake, public speaking and office decorum. There was even a fashion show with models showing off different looks for different occasions, and then a closing lesson about caviar and wine. San Francisco Standard reports A few hundred founders applied for…
YouTube TV subscribers unhappy with spending more than a week without ESPN, ABC and other Disney networks will receive a $20 credit that can be applied to their next billing statement. Variety first reported in the credits, and a YouTube spokesperson confirmed the news to TechCrunch. The company says the credit is rolling out now,…
While Apple’s iPhone already supports texting, calling emergency servicesand are contacting roadside assistance Through satellite connectivity, the company is working on many more satellite-powered facilities, According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, In-development features reportedly include an API that allows app makers to support satellite connections in their apps, a version of Apple Maps that allows users…
A tough week for tech stocks could be a sign of investors’ loss of confidence in artificial intelligence. Wall Street Journal report The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 3% – making it its worst week ever President Donald Trump announces his sweeping tariff plan In April. Tech companies that have performed well this year were…
