A group of authors, including Theranos whistleblower and “Bad Blood” author John Carreyrou, are filing a lawsuit against Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, XAI, and Perplexity, accusing the companies of training their models on pirated copies of their books. If this sounds familiar, that’s because another group of authors has already filed a class action lawsuit…
A pregnant woman in San Francisco gave birth Monday night inside a Waymo robotaxi en route to UCSF Medical Center, the latest milestone in the driverless car saga that no one saw coming — except everyone with more than six months of experience behind the wheel of a ride-share vehicle. according to sf standardWaymo’s remote…
AI research lab Anthropic continues to strengthen its stake as a major AI player in the enterprise sector. Anthropic made an announcement on Tuesday multi-year partnership With professional services firm Accenture. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed; However, the Wall Street Journal reported that The deal is for three years, TechCrunch reached out…
latest bid to squeeze Restrictions on states regulating AI The annual defense bill has reportedly been rejected after facing bipartisan opposition. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-LA) said Tuesday that Republican leaders would look for “other places” to include the measure — an effort that President Trump has supported — according to hill, The proposal…
The AI boom is proving unpredictable for the construction workers building the massive data centers that power it. According to WSJWorkers moving into data-center construction are seeing pay increases of 25% to 30% compared to their previous jobs — and in some cases, much more. One of them is Daymond Chambliss, who sold his small…
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What happens when the software everyone is rushing to adopt becomes too risky for anyone to insure? according to Reporting from the Financial TimesWe’re about to find out. Major insurers including AIG, Great American and WR Berkley are seeking permission from US regulators to exclude AI-related liabilities from corporate policies. One underwriter described the output…
ElevenLabs reached an agreement with the actors michael cain And Matthew McConaughey The company announced this week that they will be AI-generating their voices. Hollywood and AI have a tumultuous relationship, with AI and its use – or lack thereof – being one of the main concerns that led to a strike in Hollywood a…
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…
Semiconductor giant Nvidia is reportedly looking to make a major investment in AI software development platform Poolside. Nvidia wants to invest at least $500 million and up to $1 billion in Poolside, which builds AI models for software development. Reporting from BloombergIn which sources have been cited. The investment will be part of a $2…
