LinkedIn Halts UK User Data Collection for AI

2 months ago

The U.K.’s data protection watchdog has confirmed that Microsoft-owned LinkedIn has stopped processing user data for AI model training for…

TechCrunch Disrupt 2024: Last Chance to Grab Tickets!

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We’ve rebooted regular ticket prices for TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, giving you one last chance to save big before the event.…

Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Partners with Microsoft for AI Power

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The data centers that train the large language models behind AI consume unimaginable amounts of energy, and the stakes are…

Indian Filmmaker RGV Turns to AI-Generated Music

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Indian filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is ditching human musicians for artificial intelligence, saying he’ll use only AI-generated tunes in future…

California Law Cracks Down on Elon Musk’s Kamala Harris Deepfake Reposts

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California’s newest law could land social media users who post, or repost, AI deepfakes that deceive voters about upcoming elections…

Amazon Launches Video Ad Generator

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Like its rival, Google, Amazon has launched an AI-powered video generator — but it’s only for advertisers at the moment,…

Amazon Launches Project Amelia: AI Assistant for Sellers

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Amazon sellers now have access to an AI assistant designed to help grow their business by answering questions about their…

Fathom AI Note-Taking Platform Secures $17M Funding

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In many meetings today, it sometimes feels like there are more AI notetaking and transcription bots than people. There are…

Brightband’s Open Source AI-Driven Weather Forecasting

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With an explosion of weather and climate data that the last generation of tools can’t handle, is AI the future…

Ensuring Fair AI Governance: Vested Interests Excluded

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A final report by the UN’s high-level advisory body on artificial intelligence makes for, at times, a surreal read. Named…

Fal.ai Raises $23M in Funding for Media-Generating AI Models

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Fal.ai, a dev-focused platform for AI-generated audio, video, and images, today revealed that it’s raised $23 million in funding from…

LinkedIn’s Data Privacy Controversy: Scraping User Data for Training?

2 months ago

LinkedIn may have trained AI models on user data without updating its terms. LinkedIn users in the U.S. — but…