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As CEOs trip over themselves to invest in AI, the models are falling apart at the seams and going mad from cannibalism.

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AI Models Show Signs of Falling Apart as They Ingest More AI-Generated Data

By Noor Al-Sibai

The firing of America's top copyright official was seen as a boon for Big Tech — but the new guys are not so sensitive to industry's needs.

There’s Apparently Some Serious Drama Brewing Between Elon Musk’s DOGE and Trump’s MAGA

By Noor Al-Sibai

Soundcloud, after backlash from musicians, artists, and the music-listening community, changed their policies on AI.

Artificial Intelligence

SoundCloud Backtracks on AI and Changes Policies After Artist Outrage

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Artificial Intelligence

SoundCloud Quietly Updated Their Terms to Let AI Feast on Artists’ Music

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Pinterest is the latest tech company to update its privacy policies to allow it to scrape user data for AI training.

Artificial Intelligence

Pinterest Changes User Terms So It Can Train AI on User Data and Photos, Regardless of When They Were Posted

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Cops in New Mexico used an AI-generated image of fake teenage girl to attract pedophiles, a lawsuit filed by the state shows.

Artificial Intelligence

Cops Use AI-Generated 14-Year-Old Girl to Lure Sex Criminals

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A slew of major news publishers and top social media websites are blocking Apple from scraping their websites for AI training purposes.

Artificial Intelligence

No One Wants Apple To Scrape Their Websites for AI Training

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

New research shows that AI models need to be completely retrained to learn new concepts — which is an expensive problem for AI companies.

Artificial Intelligence

There’s a Humongous Problem With AI Models: They Need to Be Entirely Rebuilt Every Time They’re Updated

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

According to former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, AI companies should "steal" content first, and lawyer up to deal with the "mess" later.

Ex-Google CEO Says It’s Fine If AI Companies “Stole All the Content”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

AI chip giant Nvidia has been quietly scraping astronomical amounts of YouTube video data to train its AI models, leaked docs reveal.

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Nvidia Caught Stealing Mind-Boggling Quantity of YouTube Videos to Train AI

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

At some point, X-formerly-Twitter auto-opted its users into sharing their data with Grok, owner Elon Musk's unfunny "anti-woke" chatbot.

Elon Musk Is Now Using Your Tweets to Train His Weird AI. Here’s How to Turn It Off.

By Noor Al-Sibai

What happens when you train an AI model with AI-generated content? Absolute chaos, according to a new study.

Artificial Intelligence

When AI Is Trained With AI-Generated Data, It Starts Spouting Gibberish

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A giant dataset of YouTube subtitles has been used to train AI without the permission of the creators whose work was scraped.

YouTubers Furious After Apple and Anthropic Steal Their Data to Train AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Stable Diffusion 3 is here — and if you want to generate an image of a person, maybe expect an output resembling human appendage soup.

Artificial Intelligence

The New Stable Diffusion Is Producing Horrific Mangled Human Bodies

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A Human Rights Watch report reveals that the popular LAOIN-5B image-text dataset includes traceable, web-scraped images of real kids.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Is Being Trained on Images of Real Kids Without Consent

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Low-paid African content moderators, many of whom are living with PTSD, are calling on Biden to help ensure fair working conditions.

African Workers Doing OpenAI’s Training Say They’re Being Subjected to “Modern Day Slavery”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré