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  Reddit Files Lawsuit Against Anthropic Over Alleged Unauthorized Data Scraping

  Reddit has launched a lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm Anthropic, accusing the company of scraping its platform and using Reddit content without permission to train its Claude AI model. The complaint, filed Wednesday in a U.S. federal court, alleges that Anthropic violated Reddit’s user agreement and continued to access Reddit servers, including doing so more than 100,000 times after publicly claiming to have ceased such activity in July 2024. Reddit is seeking damages, restitution,...

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  Disney, Universal, DreamWorks Sue Midjourney, Call It a 'Bottomless Pit of Plagiarism'

  Disney and Universal, along with several other American film studios, have filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Midjourney, alleging that its popular image generation tool systematically violates copyright by creating unauthorized reproductions of famous characters. The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in a U.S. federal court, accuses Midjourney of functioning as a "bottomless pit of plagiarism." "By helping itself to Plaintiffs’ copyrighted works, and then distributing images (and so...

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  Anthropic Accused of Citing AI ‘Hallucination’ in Song Lyrics Lawsuit

  An AI expert at Amazon-backed firm Anthropic has been accused of citing a fabricated academic article in a court filing meant to defend the company against claims that it trained its AI model on copyrighted song lyrics without permission. The filing, submitted by Anthropic data scientist Olivia Chen, was part of the company’s legal response to a $75 million lawsuit filed by Universal Music Group, Concord, ABKCO, and other major publishers. The publishers alleged in the 2023 lawsuit that Anthropi...

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  What is ChatGPT? The AI Natural Language Processing Tool Explained

  Has ChatGPT ever not been in the news since its launch in November 2022? The dominant name in generative AI, the company has more than 300 million weekly users and has taken the world by storm, generating both excitement for the future and concern. After the release of GPT-3 to the general public, technology experts and policymakers sounded the alarm about AI misuse. In this article, we will explore the history and technology behind ChatGPT. What is ChatGPT? Developed by San Francisco-based Open...

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  How to Win at AI: Why Decentralization Can Help the US Avoid the Next DeepSeek Surprise

  DeepSeek’s recent markets-shaking AI breakthrough highlighted the contrasting tech innovation strategies of China and the United States, prompting many in the budding industry to reassess their assumptions about competition and progress. China’s technological strategy has long been defined by a culture of relentless iteration. Unlike the West, where research breakthroughs are often protected by patents, proprietary methods, and competitive secrecy, China excels in refining and improving ideas th...

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  The Best Generative AI Models—From Chatbots to Image and Video Generators

  The generative AI landscape has morphed into a high-stakes battleground in 2024, with an army of upstarts storming the castle once ruled by OpenAI. Everyone and their tech-savvy grandma seems to be vying for a piece of the AI pie, cooking up language models, agentic AIs, image generators, and even an AI meme coin shiller or two. The benchmarks are changing faster than our human ability to keep up. Barely a week goes by without some shiny new toy hitting the market—an updated LLM here, a turbocha...

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  JP Morgan Built Its Own AI Chatbot That Acts Like a 'Research Analyst': Report

  JP Morgan has started rolling out its own platform for accessing unnamed third-party large language models. The tool, known as "LLM Suite," was described as “ChatGPT like” in an internal memo. It will be used to help analysts with tasks like writing, generating ideas and summarizing documents. Sources familiar with the tool told The Financial Times that about 15% of the bank’s staff have access to the new tool. JP Morgan did not immediately respond to a request for comment on its new AI chatbot...

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  Feeling Lucky? Google AI Search Advice Could Kill You

  Google's newly released AI-powered search results are garnering lots of attention—for the wrong reasons. After the tech behemoth announced a host of new AI-powered tools last week as part of a new “Gemini Era,” its trademark web search results changed significantly, with natural language answers to questions displayed above websites. “In the past year, we've answered billions of queries as part of the search-generated experience,” Google CEO Sundar Pichai told the audience. “People are using it...

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  ChatGPT Went ‘Off the Rails’ With Wild Hallucinations, But OpenAI Says It's Fixed

  While it's generally understood that generative AI models are prone to hallucinating—that is, making up facts and other information in defiance of reality—OpenAI’s flagship ChatGPT suffered from a particularly widespread bout of largely amusing incoherence on Tuesday. “ChatGPT is apparently going off the rails right now, and no one can explain why,” Twitter user Sean McGuire wrote late Tuesday in a viral tweet collecting some of the stranger examples. “Fired of the photo-setting waves, nestling...

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  Gemini Advanced or ChatGPT Plus—Which One Should You Pay For?

  OpenAI's ChatGPT has become a household name when it comes to AI tools, but Google isn't standing on the sidelines. With its shiny new Gemini brand and Gemini Advanced service, Google has unleashed a powerful contender to OpenAI’s flagship. Google claims that Gemini Advanced (an evolution of its previous Bard chatbot) beats GPT-4—but does it? If you only have $20 a month to spare, which paid multimodal AI tool should you use? Let’s get this out of the way: there's no clear "best" here. What sets...

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