Maxwell Zeff
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OpenAI: Give Us Your Content or Die
The Financial Times announced a deal with OpenAI to license its world-class journalism for training and informing ChatGPT’s models. It joins Axel Springer and the Associated Press who struck similar deals, where OpenAI reportedly offers millions for the right to use content. However, ChatGPT was trained on lots of other web-scraped content that OpenAI did…
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Drake May Go to Court Over AI-Generated Tupac
Drake released a diss track against Kendrick Lamar over the weekend featuring AI-generated versions of West Coast legends Snoop Dogg and Tupac Shakur. Tupac’s estate sent Drake a letter on Wednesday threatening to sue him for using the late rapper’s voice in a “blatant abuse” of his legacy, according to Billboard. “The Estate is deeply…
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TikTok Divest-or-Ban Bill Passes in the Senate
The U.S. Senate passed the TikTok bill on Tuesday evening in a vote of 79-18. The bill, which bans TikTok unless Bytedance sells it to a U.S. owner, flew through Congress this week as part of a broader package to provide $US90 billion in foreign aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. President Joe Biden said…
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The Most Embarrassing Blunders From Elon Musk’s Attempt at AI-Generated News
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok often takes jokes and displays them as real news headlines for paying X users.