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Meta drops the word “train” from its commercial TOS after AI backlash
What would help—as University of Wisconsin law professor Benjamin Sobel told Nieman Lab—would be if Meta added specific language to […]
Meta tries to scapegoat staff who downloaded torrents to spare execs
Going further, Meta accused Entrepreneur Media of “speculation,” claiming there is “no basis” for suspecting that “someone at Meta must […]
Meta may use sweeping new commercial TOS to avoid millions in AI licensing fees
Meta “streamlined” its commercial TOS. Legal experts warn it’s an AI power grab. Legal experts are sounding alarms that Meta […]
Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history”
Microsoft, OpenAI emails reveal fear of AI “doom loop” killing news orgs. For years, Microsoft and OpenAI have fought to […]
Flight attendants freaked out that Google is buying tons of Spirit employee data
Bankrupt Spirit accused of selling out workers in massive data sale to Google. Last Friday, Google won an auction to […]
Hidden Airtag reveals Amazon is trashing rare books to train AI
Amazon’s team uses a T. rex preparing to devour a book as its logo. For the past year or so, […]
Booksellers suspect AI firms are buying and then destroying rare books
“Every collection is important” AI firms quietly bulk buying rare books face resistance from booksellers. If you can truly appreciate […]
Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement approved; only 350 authors opted out
Happy ending for Anthropic Anthropic blocks authors from opting out of $1.5B settlement at last minute. On Monday, a judge […]
OpenAI may have made a fatal misstep in copyright fight with news orgs
OpenAI may be sanctioned for hiding, deleting ChatGPT logs in NYT copyright fight. OpenAI is facing calls for “serious sanctions” […]