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New Billionaire Deal on Alexandr Boost to Meta’s AI Ambitions

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At just 30, Alexandr Wang has already made waves as the co-founder of Scale AI, the startup behind much of today’s machine-learning data labeling. Now, he’s signed a jaw-dropping $14.3 billion deal to supercharge Meta’s AI projects—cementing his place among…

New Copyright Coup: How Trump Will Shake Up AI Training

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In a dramatic pivot that signals a tougher stance on AI and content control, the Trump administration has fired Shira Perlmutter, the head of the U.S. Copyright Office—just days after ousting the Librarian of Congress. This double purge foreshadows sweeping…

New Copyright Controversy: Is Meta Using Books to Train AI?

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Meta is facing a fresh wave of controversy over claims that it may have used books by Gerry Adams—without permission—to train its cutting-edge AI systems. This unexpected twist in the ongoing debate about intellectual property and technology raises serious questions…

New Tech, New Troubles: Bloomberg’s Rocky Start With AI-Generated Summaries

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In a bold move to modernize news consumption, Bloomberg recently rolled out AI-generated summaries across its media platforms. Designed to streamline information for time-strapped readers, the summaries aim to condense lengthy articles into quick, digestible formats. But despite the technological…

New Outcry in the Literary World: British Authors Slam Meta for Using Shadow Library Books to Train AI

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A storm of controversy has erupted in the literary community as British authors express outrage over allegations that Meta has been using books from a shadow library to train its AI systems. This revelation has not only ignited debates over…

New Era, New Rights: What You Need to Know About the AI Content Theft Lawsuit

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In today’s fast-paced digital world, artificial intelligence is reshaping how content is created and consumed. Yet, with these new capabilities come serious questions about ownership and fairness. If you’re wondering how the latest AI developments might affect the news you…

The New Controversy You Need to Know: Did Meta Use Pirated Books to Train AI?

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Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook, is facing fresh allegations that it used pirated books to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. This claim has sparked outrage among authors and publishers, accusing Meta of unauthorized use of their copyrighted works.…

Discover the New AI Hallucinations Problem in Science

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing science, from drug discovery to climate modeling. But a troubling issue, known as AI hallucinations, is gaining attention. These hallucinations occur when AI produces outputs that sound plausible but are factually incorrect, posing risks to…