Group of high-profile authors sue Microsoft over use of their books in AI training
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• High-profile authors have sued Microsoft for allegedly using nearly 200,000 pirated books to train its Megatron artificial intelligence.
• The lawsuit is part of a larger legal battle between authors, news outlets, and copyright holders against tech companies like Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and OpenAI over the unauthorized use of their material in AI training.
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Oleap's New Archer AI Meeting Headset Comes With ANC And Multilingual Transcription
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• Oleap has released a new Bluetooth AI Meeting headset with noise-canceling capabilities.
• The headset can record conversations and transcribe them into 89 different languages.
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AI And Domestic Violence: Boon, Bane — Or Both?
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• AI tools are being used both as discreet lifelines to survivors of domestic violence and as powerful platforms for abusers.
• The article explores the dual role of AI in the context of domestic violence, raising questions about its impact as both a boon and a bane in such situations.
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Babbel Names New CEO for AI Age, Says IPO Is Off the Table
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• Babbel appoints a new CEO with a focus on integrating AI tools into its language-learning product.
• The company has decided not to pursue its initial public offering.
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Uber in Talks With Kalanick to Fund Pony.AI Bid, NYT Says
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• Uber is considering funding Travis Kalanick's acquisition of the US arm of Pony AI Inc., a Chinese self-driving firm.
• Shares of both Uber and Pony AI Inc. surged in trading following the news of the potential acquisition.
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