Artificial Intelligence
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Senate Eliminates AI Regulation Ban From ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The Senate voted 99-1 to remove the provision backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
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Controversial AI Provision in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Reduces State Regulation Ban to 5 Years
The proposal to ban states’ ability to regulate AI was previously set to last 10 years
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AI Scores an Early Win Against Hollywood as Copyright War Escalates
A court ruling this week gives AI companies a loophole to cheaply obtain copyrighted work and get around more costly licensing deals
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AI Companies Can Use Copyrighted Books to Train Language Models, Judge Rules in Anthropic Case
Anthropic’s Claude AI model gave users answers that were “exceedingly transformative” and did not violate fair-use law, a California judge rules
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YouTube Videos Are Being Used to Train Google’s AI ‘Responsibly,’ Tech Giant Says
Creators on the Google-owned platform cannot opt out of having their content be used to train artificial intelligence models like Gemini and Veo 3
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Amazon CEO Tells Staffers to Expect AI-Related Layoffs: ‘It Should Change the Way Our Work Is Done’
“We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today, and more people doing other types of jobs,” Andy Jassy says in a Tuesday memo
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New York Becomes First State to Require Employers Disclose When Layoffs Are Due to AI
Bosses in the Empire State must now report if mass layoffs of 50 or more workers are due to AI or another form of technology
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Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI as Zuckerberg Builds New Artificial Intelligence Team
Scale CEO and co-founder Alexandr Wang will lead Meta’s new “Superintelligence” division following the deal
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OpenAI and Mattel Strike Deal to Develop AI-Powered Toys
The company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels will use tools like ChatGPT to develop products and new ideas
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Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement
The studios accuse Midjourney of “blatantly” letting users generate copies of characters like Homer Simpson and Elsa from “Frozen”
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Chinese Screenwriters Are Finding Ways to Use AI — Is Hollywood Ready to Rewrite the Script?
A rare study out of Hong Kong on screenwriting and AI shows how Chinese screenwriters are applying the technology that still faces skepticism in the U.S.
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Reddit Sues Anthropic for Unauthorized Use of Content
The social platform says the “entitled” AI company has been “unlawfully exploiting” Reddit content to train its Claude model
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AMC Networks Is Teaming Up With Runway AI
The company will use the firm’s models and tools to help make its marketing and TV development process more efficient
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NBC Deletes Viral Chinese Paraglider Video That Appears to Be ‘AI-Generated’; CNN, NYT Stories Remain Live
A video showing a frost-covered paraglider surviving an unexpected move to 28,000 feet is likely bogus, NBC News finds