Newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement related to generative AI tech

From Verizon Media: 2024-05-04 09:32:36

This week, eight U.S. newspapers sue OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement related to generative AI tech. OpenAI considers compensating content creators shortly. Microsoft bans facial recognition on Azure OpenAI Service. Anthropic launches a business plan, while Amazon’s CodeWhisperer is now Q Developer. Sam’s Club, Yelp, and Shinkei all utilize AI in their businesses. At Argonne National Lab, AI and energy sector experts discuss the tech’s potential for infrastructure and R&D. Georgia Tech and Meta collaborate on OpenDAC, aiding carbon capture research. Researchers at Cambridge and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München aim to create AI models that can understand causal mechanisms for treatment plans. Ro Encarnación at University of Pennsylvania focuses on “emergent auditing” in algorithmic justice.



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