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The Supreme Court Just Became Hollywood’s New BFF in Its AI Fight | PRO Insight
Narrowing the “fair use” defense to copyright infringement may become critical to protecting artists’ livelihoods as bots scrape their creative works
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ChatGPT Generates a New Job Title for Human Writers: ‘Prompt Engineer’
While some fear AI will trash creative careers, others may consider reinventing themselves as experts in getting the right output from the new tools
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Big AI Implications Lurk in the Supreme Court’s Andy Warhol Verdict | Analysis
The perennial “fair use” debate as it applies to computer-generated art just got thornier thanks to a new ruling
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He Helped Train ChatGPT – and It Traumatized Him | PRO Insight
For less than $1 per hour, workers in Nairobi, Kenya, trained OpenAI’s GPT models, and they walked away shaken by the harrowing content they taught the software to avoid
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ChatGPT Boss Warns Congress of AI’s Dangers: ‘It Can Go Quite Wrong’
In a sobering address to a U.S. Senate panel, OpenAI’s Sam Altman tells lawmakers artificial intelligence can cause “significant harm to the world”
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Actor or AI? Tom Hanks Thinks Audiences May Not Care
The actor showed up on The Adam Buxton podcast to talk dogs, Wes Anderson and artificial intelligence
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Big Tech Reports Surprisingly Strong Earnings – Which Means the Streaming Wars Will Rage On | Analysis
The technology sector’s relatively healthy earnings means no end to the cash cannon pointed at Hollywood
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The Hollywood Writers’ Strike May Actually Be Aiding AI’s Takeover
Studios are already experimenting with tools to generate text. And with human scribes on the picket lines, they have little to lose
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Google, Generative Search and the Web’s Uncertain Future | PRO Insight
Digging through a bunch of websites to find information is annoying, but we’re in trouble if the primary sources go away
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IMDb’s CEO Says Hollywood Should Embrace Tech: ‘There Are Better Ways to Tell Their Stories’
Office With a View: Col Needham, founder of the Internet Movie Database, says its mission to share entertainment data “has remained the same — but the way you do it is constantly evolving”
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AI and the Law: It’s the ‘Wild, Wild West’ Out There
Can a partially computer-generated script be copyrighted? Can an artist sue when their work gets “scraped” by AI? And who exactly would they sue? These and many other modern problems are still being ironed out in the courts
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BuzzFeed’s Q1 Earnings Were as Rough as Promised With $67.2 Million in Revenue
The media company predicted a rocky report back in March, and sure enough, revenue fell 27% year-over-year
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Hollywood, Are You Team Human or Team AI? It’s Time to Choose | PRO Insight
Studios and writers: Decide now, before a chatbot generates the answer for you
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AI Satisfies Customers Better than Human Customer Support, CEO Says
A UK energy supplier found that AI could do 250 humans’ work and score better results
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Microsoft’s Head of Xbox on Why They’re Losing the Console Race: ‘Not in the Business of Out-Consoling Sony’
Phil Spencer got candid regarding the state of the brand and its shortcomings