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Meta's 'Pirated' Books & YouTubers' AI Deals: AI News Update

Zuckerberg approved Meta's use of 'pirated' books to train AI models, authors claim

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• Authors claim Mark Zuckerberg approved Meta's use of 'pirated' books from the LibGen dataset to train AI models.
• The court filing alleges that despite warnings, Meta's AI executive team used the copyright-protected books for training AI models.

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YouTubers Are Selling Their Unused Video Footage to AI Companies

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• YouTubers are monetizing their unused video footage by selling it to AI companies for the purpose of training AI algorithms.
• AI companies are paying significant amounts, sometimes thousands of dollars per deal, to obtain exclusive video content for enhancing their AI models.

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Viral ChatGPT-powered sentry gun gets shut down by OpenAI

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• OpenAI shut down a viral ChatGPT-powered sentry gun project.
• The article hints at the potential dangers of autonomous AI weapons systems.

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HPE Wins $1 Billion AI Server Deal for Elon Musk's X

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• Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. secured a deal over $1 billion to supply servers tailored for AI tasks to Elon Musk's X social network.
• The deal signifies a significant investment in AI infrastructure by X social network, indicating a substantial focus on AI technologies for its operations.

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TSMC Sales Beat Estimates in Boost for AI's Outlook in 2025

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• TSMC exceeded quarterly sales estimates, indicating strong growth in AI hardware spending.
• Investor optimism is high for continued robust AI hardware spending trends through 2025.

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