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In a new legal battle in the AI space, Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg have been sued by five publishers and author Scott Turow, who allege the tech company illegally copied millions of books, articles and other works to train Meta’s AI systems. “In their effort to win the AI ‘arms race’ and build a […]...
GeekSpin - 1 day 11 hours agoThe man who helped put the Roomba in millions of homes thinks the next thing on the floor might be something you can hug. Colin Angle, the longtime CEO of iRobot, unveiled a four-legged prototype recently for what his new company is calling the Familiar. The machine is roughly the size of a bulldog with […] Read the original article here: Roomba inventor unveils robot that acts like a real pet...
This year's event had controversial co-chairs, a softball theme, and at least one apt reference to an art-historical scandal.
NHS England is pulling its open-source software from the internet because of fears around computer-hacking AI models like Mythos. Opposition is growing among those who say the move is bad for transparency and efficiency, and will also do nothing to improve security...
"Scores" of workers at Google DeepMind, the company's British AI research arm, are demanding union recognition over the use of their work by Israel and the US military.
Tech Meme - 1 day 14 hours agoRam Iyer / TechCrunch : Seattle-based CopilotKit, whose popular AG-UI protocol lets developers deploy app-native AI agents, raised a $27M Series A led by Glilot, NFX, and SignalFire — Many companies today provide AI simply as a chatbot inside their apps: you type in (or dictate) what you want it to do, and the AI bot goes and tries to do it.
Tech Meme - 1 day 14 hours agoAlexandra Alter / New York Times : Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier, and Cengage, alongside novelist Scott Turow, file a class-action copyright lawsuit against Meta and Mark Zuckerberg — The class-action lawsuit accuses the tech giant and its founder and chief executive of infringing on authors' copyrights.
Tech Meme - 1 day 14 hours agoTamara Djurickovic / Tech.eu : Dutch quantum processor company QuantWare raised a $178M Series B from Intel, In-Q-Tel, and others to build KiloFab, a dedicated quantum manufacturing facility — QuantWare will use new funding to scale its quantum processor technology, expand manufacturing capacity, and accelerate …...
Washington's thinking on artificial intelligence appears to be changing quickly. After years of championing a mostly hands-off strategy, the Trump administration is expected to require that new AI models undergo a federal safety review before they hit the market, reports the New York Times . The outlet sees the shift as...
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Meta is facing a fresh legal barrage over how it built its AI. Five major publishers Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier, and Cengage along with novelist Scott Turow have filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court in Manhattan accusing Meta and CEO Mark Zuckerberg of mass copyright infringement tied to...
Jeff Bezos' participation in this year's Met Gala sparked protests that threatened to overshadow the event itself.
Cellphones may now be shoved into pouches during the school day, but test scores aren't exactly soaring as a result. A new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research finds that school cellphone bans, now in place in some form in about two-thirds of states, have "consistently close...
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