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Thousands of documentaries are fueling AI models built by Apple, Meta, and Nvidia

AI companies used over 138,000 films and TV episodes for training without permission, igniting outrage from the entertainment industry.

HarperCollins Criticized for AI Offer to Writers

AI systems require ethically sourced written material, increasing tensions between authors and tech companies.
Recent deals signal a shift from piracy to legitimate agreements for AI training data.

Has your paper been used to train an AI model? Almost certainly

Academic publishers are selling research access to tech firms for AI training, often without consulting authors.

ChatGPT Users Want Help With Homework. They're Also Very Horny.

AI training data is diminishing, harming both commercial and academic AI development due to copyright and competition concerns.

Exclusive: OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025

OpenAI's Media Manager tool, intended for creator control over AI training data, remains undeveloped seven months after its announcement.

YouTube creators can now opt into third-party AI training

YouTube gives creators control over their content used for AI training, following criticisms about unauthorized use.

Thousands of documentaries are fueling AI models built by Apple, Meta, and Nvidia

AI companies used over 138,000 films and TV episodes for training without permission, igniting outrage from the entertainment industry.

HarperCollins Criticized for AI Offer to Writers

AI systems require ethically sourced written material, increasing tensions between authors and tech companies.
Recent deals signal a shift from piracy to legitimate agreements for AI training data.

Has your paper been used to train an AI model? Almost certainly

Academic publishers are selling research access to tech firms for AI training, often without consulting authors.

ChatGPT Users Want Help With Homework. They're Also Very Horny.

AI training data is diminishing, harming both commercial and academic AI development due to copyright and competition concerns.

Exclusive: OpenAI failed to deliver the opt-out tool it promised by 2025

OpenAI's Media Manager tool, intended for creator control over AI training data, remains undeveloped seven months after its announcement.

YouTube creators can now opt into third-party AI training

YouTube gives creators control over their content used for AI training, following criticisms about unauthorized use.
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Tools for AI Builders, Agentic Systems for Medical Emergencies, and How to Participate at ODSC East 2025

The AI Builders Summit provides extensive training on advanced AI skills through interactive online sessions.
#professional-development

Answering Frequently Asked Questions About ODSC's Ai+ Training Platform

Ai+ Training is an inclusive online AI platform that caters to all skill levels with flexible access options and prestigious instructors.

Upgrade Your ChatGPT and Automation Skill Set | Entrepreneur

Understanding and leveraging AI is essential for career advancement, and educational resources like the ChatGPT & Automation E-Degree can greatly enhance relevant skills.

Answering Frequently Asked Questions About ODSC's Ai+ Training Platform

Ai+ Training is an inclusive online AI platform that caters to all skill levels with flexible access options and prestigious instructors.

Upgrade Your ChatGPT and Automation Skill Set | Entrepreneur

Understanding and leveraging AI is essential for career advancement, and educational resources like the ChatGPT & Automation E-Degree can greatly enhance relevant skills.
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#copyright-law

Getty Images CEO: Respecting fair use rules won't prevent AI from curing cancer

The debate over AI training on copyrighted materials is intensifying, highlighting clashes between technology firms and the rights of content creators.

Raw Story v. OpenAI: The Constitutional Hurdle That Tripped Up Raw Story's AI Lawsuit

The dismissal of Raw Story v. OpenAI highlights challenges in anti-AI copyright claims under DMCA's CMI provisions.

Google Faces Ad Tech Lawsuit in Australia; UK Gov Proposes Exception to Copyright Law for AI Training; EU Opens Proceedings Against TikTok on Election Risks

Google is under scrutiny for monopolistic practices in ad tech in Australia.
UK proposes changes to copyright laws to clarify AI training rights.
EU takes action against TikTok regarding election-related risks.

Getty Images CEO: Respecting fair use rules won't prevent AI from curing cancer

The debate over AI training on copyrighted materials is intensifying, highlighting clashes between technology firms and the rights of content creators.

Raw Story v. OpenAI: The Constitutional Hurdle That Tripped Up Raw Story's AI Lawsuit

The dismissal of Raw Story v. OpenAI highlights challenges in anti-AI copyright claims under DMCA's CMI provisions.

Google Faces Ad Tech Lawsuit in Australia; UK Gov Proposes Exception to Copyright Law for AI Training; EU Opens Proceedings Against TikTok on Election Risks

Google is under scrutiny for monopolistic practices in ad tech in Australia.
UK proposes changes to copyright laws to clarify AI training rights.
EU takes action against TikTok regarding election-related risks.
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#copyright

YouTube will now let creators opt into third-party AI training

YouTube enables creators to control AI content training access.
Creators can authorize third-party companies for AI training on their videos.
The new feature reflects growing concerns about AI content usage.

OpenAI wins first round against Raw Story and AlterNet copyright case

OpenAI's lawsuit dismissal highlights key legal challenges around copyright management and the nature of alleged harms in AI training.
The focus shifts to the DMCA provisions rather than standard copyright infringement, complicating the plaintiffs' case.

HarperCollins strikes AI training deal with unnamed company amid rising copyright tensions between publishers and AI firms

Publishing companies are negotiating AI training agreements to balance copyright protection with the industry's growing demand for content.

OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit | TechCrunch

OpenAI's alleged accidental deletion of data hampers The New York Times and Daily News' legal efforts regarding AI training data.

UK consults on opt-out model for training AIs on copyrighted content | TechCrunch

The U.K. government is consulting on an opt-out copyright regime for AI training.

YouTube will now let creators opt into third-party AI training

YouTube enables creators to control AI content training access.
Creators can authorize third-party companies for AI training on their videos.
The new feature reflects growing concerns about AI content usage.

OpenAI wins first round against Raw Story and AlterNet copyright case

OpenAI's lawsuit dismissal highlights key legal challenges around copyright management and the nature of alleged harms in AI training.
The focus shifts to the DMCA provisions rather than standard copyright infringement, complicating the plaintiffs' case.

HarperCollins strikes AI training deal with unnamed company amid rising copyright tensions between publishers and AI firms

Publishing companies are negotiating AI training agreements to balance copyright protection with the industry's growing demand for content.

OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit | TechCrunch

OpenAI's alleged accidental deletion of data hampers The New York Times and Daily News' legal efforts regarding AI training data.

UK consults on opt-out model for training AIs on copyrighted content | TechCrunch

The U.K. government is consulting on an opt-out copyright regime for AI training.
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#content-creation

This startup is creating an AI training data marketplace to help creators and companies buy and sell licensed content

Trainspot creates a marketplace for content creators to monetize their data for AI training, addressing legal and ethical concerns in AI development.

YouTube will now let creators opt out of third-party AI training | TechCrunch

YouTube empowers creators to control AI access to their content.
New settings allow for selective third-party AI model training permissions.
Creators can opt to allow all third-party companies access.

This startup is creating an AI training data marketplace to help creators and companies buy and sell licensed content

Trainspot creates a marketplace for content creators to monetize their data for AI training, addressing legal and ethical concerns in AI development.

YouTube will now let creators opt out of third-party AI training | TechCrunch

YouTube empowers creators to control AI access to their content.
New settings allow for selective third-party AI model training permissions.
Creators can opt to allow all third-party companies access.
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Harvard and Google to release 1 million public-domain books as AI training dataset | TechCrunch

Harvard University will soon release a dataset of 1 million public-domain books for AI training, promoting wider access for researchers and startups.
#generative-ai

LinkedIn is using your data to train AI. Here's how to turn it off.

LinkedIn has started using user data for generative AI training, enabling AI to create content using personal posts.

How to stop the AI you're using from training with your data

Users need to be aware of the implications of using generative AI tools, including ethics and data usage.
You can disable AI model training, but chat histories may still affect AI training unless disabled.

How Scale became the go-to company for AI training

AI companies like OpenAI depend on Scale AI for human-driven training of LLMs, emphasizing the importance of human feedback.

Publishers are selling papers to train AIs - and making millions of dollars

Scholarly publishers are increasingly forming licensing agreements with tech companies for AI training data, prompting tracking of these evolving deals.

No, You Can't Stop Meta Using Your Data via IG Story

Meta trains its AI using publicly available information and user-generated content, excluding private messages.

LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service | TechCrunch

LinkedIn may have exploited user data for AI training without proper prior consent, highlighting data privacy concerns and the need for clearer communication.

LinkedIn is using your data to train AI. Here's how to turn it off.

LinkedIn has started using user data for generative AI training, enabling AI to create content using personal posts.

How to stop the AI you're using from training with your data

Users need to be aware of the implications of using generative AI tools, including ethics and data usage.
You can disable AI model training, but chat histories may still affect AI training unless disabled.

How Scale became the go-to company for AI training

AI companies like OpenAI depend on Scale AI for human-driven training of LLMs, emphasizing the importance of human feedback.

Publishers are selling papers to train AIs - and making millions of dollars

Scholarly publishers are increasingly forming licensing agreements with tech companies for AI training data, prompting tracking of these evolving deals.

No, You Can't Stop Meta Using Your Data via IG Story

Meta trains its AI using publicly available information and user-generated content, excluding private messages.

LinkedIn scraped user data for training before updating its terms of service | TechCrunch

LinkedIn may have exploited user data for AI training without proper prior consent, highlighting data privacy concerns and the need for clearer communication.
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IBM's Co-Packaged Optics: Adds More Bandwidth Into a Connector

IBM's new polymer optical waveguide prototype could dramatically enhance data transfer efficiency and accelerate AI training in data centers.
#privacy

Meta Gains Approval To Use UK User Posts in AI Training

Meta is using public content from UK users to train generative AI models while ensuring privacy and compliance.

Will the Goodbye Meta AI' message protect users' posts from being used to train AI?

Meta's plans to use user posts for AI training face backlash, as sharing privacy messages does not constitute a legitimate opt-out option.

Meta fed its AI on almost everything you've posted publicly since 2007

Meta has been using publicly posted text and photos from users since 2007 to train its AI models.

Meta's AI is scraping users' photos and posts. Europeans can opt out, but Australians cannot

Meta uses public posts from users to train AI, but Australian users lack an opt-out option unlike Europeans.

LinkedIn Deepens Its Facebookification with AI Data Scraping

LinkedIn is opting users into data scraping for AI training without clear consent, aiming to become a central social platform.

No, Microsoft isn't using your Office docs to train its AI

Microsoft clarified that it does not use customer data from Microsoft 365 apps to train AI models, addressing recent privacy concerns.

Meta Gains Approval To Use UK User Posts in AI Training

Meta is using public content from UK users to train generative AI models while ensuring privacy and compliance.

Will the Goodbye Meta AI' message protect users' posts from being used to train AI?

Meta's plans to use user posts for AI training face backlash, as sharing privacy messages does not constitute a legitimate opt-out option.

Meta fed its AI on almost everything you've posted publicly since 2007

Meta has been using publicly posted text and photos from users since 2007 to train its AI models.

Meta's AI is scraping users' photos and posts. Europeans can opt out, but Australians cannot

Meta uses public posts from users to train AI, but Australian users lack an opt-out option unlike Europeans.

LinkedIn Deepens Its Facebookification with AI Data Scraping

LinkedIn is opting users into data scraping for AI training without clear consent, aiming to become a central social platform.

No, Microsoft isn't using your Office docs to train its AI

Microsoft clarified that it does not use customer data from Microsoft 365 apps to train AI models, addressing recent privacy concerns.
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#microsoft

Microsoft and affiliates (not OpenAI) are secretly using your LinkedIn data to train AI models - Here's how to opt out of the experience

LinkedIn's Data for Generative AI Improvement feature uses user data to train AI models, enabled by default and exempting EU users.

Microsoft recruits accessibility app to make its AI more useful to blind and low-vision users

Be My Eyes will provide video data to Microsoft to enhance AI inclusivity for visually impaired individuals.

Microsoft denies Office docs used to train AI models

Microsoft denies using customer data from Office apps to train AI without permission amid user scrutiny over the Connected Experiences option.

Microsoft dismisses claims it's using Word and Excel data to train AI

Microsoft denies using customer data for AI training amid concerns raised by users regarding its 'opt-out' features.

Microsoft denies it's collecting user data in Word and Excel

Microsoft does not use Office customer data to train AI models and offers opt-out options for those who choose not to share data.

Microsoft and affiliates (not OpenAI) are secretly using your LinkedIn data to train AI models - Here's how to opt out of the experience

LinkedIn's Data for Generative AI Improvement feature uses user data to train AI models, enabled by default and exempting EU users.

Microsoft recruits accessibility app to make its AI more useful to blind and low-vision users

Be My Eyes will provide video data to Microsoft to enhance AI inclusivity for visually impaired individuals.

Microsoft denies Office docs used to train AI models

Microsoft denies using customer data from Office apps to train AI without permission amid user scrutiny over the Connected Experiences option.

Microsoft dismisses claims it's using Word and Excel data to train AI

Microsoft denies using customer data for AI training amid concerns raised by users regarding its 'opt-out' features.

Microsoft denies it's collecting user data in Word and Excel

Microsoft does not use Office customer data to train AI models and offers opt-out options for those who choose not to share data.
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#workforce-development

Nvidia, California Team Up on AI Training Initiative, Labs | Entrepreneur

Nvidia partners with California for AI training, aiming to educate 100,000 residents.
The initiative focuses on solving real-world problems through AI training.
New pipelines for AI careers will be opened for students and professionals.

Stepful Secures $31.5M to Combat Healthcare Staffing Crisis with AI-Powered Training Programs

Stepful's AI-driven training program offers a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional healthcare education to combat workforce shortages.

Nvidia, California Team Up on AI Training Initiative, Labs | Entrepreneur

Nvidia partners with California for AI training, aiming to educate 100,000 residents.
The initiative focuses on solving real-world problems through AI training.
New pipelines for AI careers will be opened for students and professionals.

Stepful Secures $31.5M to Combat Healthcare Staffing Crisis with AI-Powered Training Programs

Stepful's AI-driven training program offers a cost-effective and efficient alternative to traditional healthcare education to combat workforce shortages.
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#machine-learning

AI leaders are starting to rethink the best way to advance AI

AI leaders are shifting focus from data-heavy training to exploring smaller, more efficient models for large language models.

The promise and perils of synthetic data | TechCrunch

AI can be trained using synthetic data generated by other AIs, and this practice is becoming increasingly common.

AI leaders are starting to rethink the best way to advance AI

AI leaders are shifting focus from data-heavy training to exploring smaller, more efficient models for large language models.

The promise and perils of synthetic data | TechCrunch

AI can be trained using synthetic data generated by other AIs, and this practice is becoming increasingly common.
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MIT researchers develop an efficient way to train more reliable AI agents

MIT researchers introduced an efficient algorithm that improves AI training for complex tasks, making it easier and faster to achieve reliable performance.

HarperCollins to allow tech firms to use its books to train AI models

HarperCollins will allow select nonfiction titles for AI training, with authors' permission.
#data-generation

AI model collapse might be prevented by studying human language transmission

Training AI models iteratively can lead to 'model collapse', where the accuracy and relevance of outputs decline significantly.

Synthetic data for designers: what you need to know

Synthetic data will overtake real data in AI training by 2030, creating new design roles and shifting paradigms.

AI model collapse might be prevented by studying human language transmission

Training AI models iteratively can lead to 'model collapse', where the accuracy and relevance of outputs decline significantly.

Synthetic data for designers: what you need to know

Synthetic data will overtake real data in AI training by 2030, creating new design roles and shifting paradigms.
moredata-generation

18 AI developments reshaping tech in late 2024

AI companies are evolving their training methods amid model scaling challenges while navigating job cuts and investments.
Innovative approaches to AI training, particularly leveraging synthetic data, are critical for advancing AI capabilities.
#data-privacy

Is LinkedIn Using Your Data for AI? Here's What You Need To Know And How To Opt-Out

LinkedIn is allegedly scraping user data without consent to train AI models, prompting significant privacy concerns.

Facebook Confirms It Scrapes Every Australian Adult's Public Photos and Posts to Train AI | HackerNoon

Australians on Facebook have no opt-out choice for data scraping, contrasting with EU regulations.
Public posts from Australian users dating back to 2007 are being used to train Meta's AI.

LinkedIn Is Quietly Training AI on Your Data-Here's How to Stop It

LinkedIn has updated its policies to disclose the use of user data for AI training, which many users might not be aware of.

LinkedIn is using your data to train AI - here's how to turn it off

LinkedIn automatically uses users' data for AI training, raising privacy concerns.
Users may not be aware of this setting unless they look for it.

Hey, UK! Here's how to 'opt out' of Meta using your Facebook and Instagram data to train its AI | TechCrunch

Meta's notification about using U.K. user data for AI is easy to miss and opting out is cumbersome.
Users need to navigate a complex process to deny data usage, with unclear outcomes.

Watch: Meta acknowledges it's training AI on all public posts

Meta uses public Facebook and Instagram posts for AI training, as confirmed by their global privacy director.

Is LinkedIn Using Your Data for AI? Here's What You Need To Know And How To Opt-Out

LinkedIn is allegedly scraping user data without consent to train AI models, prompting significant privacy concerns.

Facebook Confirms It Scrapes Every Australian Adult's Public Photos and Posts to Train AI | HackerNoon

Australians on Facebook have no opt-out choice for data scraping, contrasting with EU regulations.
Public posts from Australian users dating back to 2007 are being used to train Meta's AI.

LinkedIn Is Quietly Training AI on Your Data-Here's How to Stop It

LinkedIn has updated its policies to disclose the use of user data for AI training, which many users might not be aware of.

LinkedIn is using your data to train AI - here's how to turn it off

LinkedIn automatically uses users' data for AI training, raising privacy concerns.
Users may not be aware of this setting unless they look for it.

Hey, UK! Here's how to 'opt out' of Meta using your Facebook and Instagram data to train its AI | TechCrunch

Meta's notification about using U.K. user data for AI is easy to miss and opting out is cumbersome.
Users need to navigate a complex process to deny data usage, with unclear outcomes.

Watch: Meta acknowledges it's training AI on all public posts

Meta uses public Facebook and Instagram posts for AI training, as confirmed by their global privacy director.
moredata-privacy

Video game voice artists continue strike over AI training

SAG-AFTRA continues its strike for voice artist protections against AI usage, following unsuccessful negotiations with gaming companies.
#data-annotation

I make $20-30 an hour working from home with an easy 'unlimited' side hustle

Data Annotation Tech offers a flexible side hustle for remote workers, requiring just a laptop and providing unlimited work opportunities.

What it's like working at Tesla's Autopilot labeling facilities, where your keystrokes and bathroom breaks are tracked

Tesla's driver-assist software is trained by a dedicated team of data annotators analyzing thousands of video clips from customer cars.

I make $20-30 an hour working from home with an easy 'unlimited' side hustle

Data Annotation Tech offers a flexible side hustle for remote workers, requiring just a laptop and providing unlimited work opportunities.

What it's like working at Tesla's Autopilot labeling facilities, where your keystrokes and bathroom breaks are tracked

Tesla's driver-assist software is trained by a dedicated team of data annotators analyzing thousands of video clips from customer cars.
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#social-media

Meta to push on with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI

Meta will use millions of UK posts to train AI, a move faced with scrutiny from privacy advocates and regulators.

Your old Facebook and Instagram posts were probably used to train Meta's AI. You can't opt-out as an American, but you can do this instead.

Meta has been scraping public posts since 2007 to train its AI models, affecting user privacy concerns.
EU users can opt out of data use for AI, a right not available to US or Australian users.

Meta reignites plans to train AI using UK users' public Facebook and Instagram posts | TechCrunch

Meta is resuming AI training in the U.K. after addressing regulatory issues.
Transparency and user notifications are key components of the new approach.
The methodology for user opt-out remains complex and indirect.

Facebook and Instagram users are fuming over AI move - how to opt-out

Meta is facing backlash for training AI with user data from Instagram and Facebook in the UK, leading to privacy concerns among users.

Meta restarts plans to train AI using content from U.K. Facebook and Instagram users

Meta is resuming AI training on public content from adult users in the U.K. after addressing regulatory concerns.

TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project

ByteDance fired an intern for interfering with AI training but disputes claims about significant damage.

Meta to push on with plan to use UK Facebook and Instagram posts to train AI

Meta will use millions of UK posts to train AI, a move faced with scrutiny from privacy advocates and regulators.

Your old Facebook and Instagram posts were probably used to train Meta's AI. You can't opt-out as an American, but you can do this instead.

Meta has been scraping public posts since 2007 to train its AI models, affecting user privacy concerns.
EU users can opt out of data use for AI, a right not available to US or Australian users.

Meta reignites plans to train AI using UK users' public Facebook and Instagram posts | TechCrunch

Meta is resuming AI training in the U.K. after addressing regulatory issues.
Transparency and user notifications are key components of the new approach.
The methodology for user opt-out remains complex and indirect.

Facebook and Instagram users are fuming over AI move - how to opt-out

Meta is facing backlash for training AI with user data from Instagram and Facebook in the UK, leading to privacy concerns among users.

Meta restarts plans to train AI using content from U.K. Facebook and Instagram users

Meta is resuming AI training on public content from adult users in the U.K. after addressing regulatory concerns.

TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project

ByteDance fired an intern for interfering with AI training but disputes claims about significant damage.
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#privacy-policy

LinkedIn scraping user content for its AI without asking

LinkedIn began using user-generated content for AI training without obtaining consent, sparking frustration among users.

Twitter/X will now allow third parties to train AI models with people's data-and any disputes must be heard in a Trump-friendly court

Twitter/X's privacy policy changes allow user data to be used for AI training by third-party collaborators, with unclear opt-out instructions.

X Updates Terms of Service to More Explicitly Cover AI Training Permissions

X's updated terms grant permission to use user data for AI training.
Users unknowingly contribute to AI development by simply using the app.
X can share user data with third parties unless users opt out.
The changes potentially open new revenue streams for X.

X to allow third parties to train AIs with user data

X's updated terms permit third-party AI access to user data unless users opt out.

LinkedIn is using your data to train generative AI models. Here's how to opt out.

LinkedIn's user data is being utilized for AI training without explicit user consent, stirring concerns among its community.

X updates its privacy policy to allow third parties to train AI models with its data

X's new privacy policy allows user data to be shared with third parties for AI training, raising privacy concerns.

LinkedIn scraping user content for its AI without asking

LinkedIn began using user-generated content for AI training without obtaining consent, sparking frustration among users.

Twitter/X will now allow third parties to train AI models with people's data-and any disputes must be heard in a Trump-friendly court

Twitter/X's privacy policy changes allow user data to be used for AI training by third-party collaborators, with unclear opt-out instructions.

X Updates Terms of Service to More Explicitly Cover AI Training Permissions

X's updated terms grant permission to use user data for AI training.
Users unknowingly contribute to AI development by simply using the app.
X can share user data with third parties unless users opt out.
The changes potentially open new revenue streams for X.

X to allow third parties to train AIs with user data

X's updated terms permit third-party AI access to user data unless users opt out.

LinkedIn is using your data to train generative AI models. Here's how to opt out.

LinkedIn's user data is being utilized for AI training without explicit user consent, stirring concerns among its community.

X updates its privacy policy to allow third parties to train AI models with its data

X's new privacy policy allows user data to be shared with third parties for AI training, raising privacy concerns.
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#user-privacy

LinkedIn has stopped grabbing U.K. users' data for AI | TechCrunch

LinkedIn has halted AI model training with U.K. user data following regulatory concerns and public backlash.

That old Photobucket account you haven't touched in years could soon be licensed to train AI

Photobucket plans to license user photos for AI training, requiring users to reactivate accounts to opt-out by setting them to private.

LinkedIn backtracks on AI training rules after user backlash

LinkedIn suspended UK user data for AI training after backlash against its opt-out privacy policy, acknowledging the need for better user consent protections.

LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user data

LinkedIn has suspended the use of UK user data for AI training following regulatory concerns about privacy and data control.

LinkedIn has stopped grabbing U.K. users' data for AI | TechCrunch

LinkedIn has halted AI model training with U.K. user data following regulatory concerns and public backlash.

That old Photobucket account you haven't touched in years could soon be licensed to train AI

Photobucket plans to license user photos for AI training, requiring users to reactivate accounts to opt-out by setting them to private.

LinkedIn backtracks on AI training rules after user backlash

LinkedIn suspended UK user data for AI training after backlash against its opt-out privacy policy, acknowledging the need for better user consent protections.

LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user data

LinkedIn has suspended the use of UK user data for AI training following regulatory concerns about privacy and data control.
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Xscape is building multicolor lasers to connect chips within datacenters | TechCrunch

Higher bandwidth interconnects are essential for enhancing AI training performance, overcoming the limitations of current metal-based systems. Silicon photonics offers a promising solution.
#cloud-computing

Nebius is tripling Nvidia GPU capacity at its AI data centre in Finland

Nebius is expanding its AI cloud infrastructure, tripling capacity to 60,000 Nvidia GPUs in Mäntsälä to support AI training and inference.

The Battle Begins For AI Inference Compute In The Datacenter

Cloud builders rely heavily on Nvidia GPUs for AI training, limiting options for emerging chip startups.

Nebius is tripling Nvidia GPU capacity at its AI data centre in Finland

Nebius is expanding its AI cloud infrastructure, tripling capacity to 60,000 Nvidia GPUs in Mäntsälä to support AI training and inference.

The Battle Begins For AI Inference Compute In The Datacenter

Cloud builders rely heavily on Nvidia GPUs for AI training, limiting options for emerging chip startups.
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#meta

Meta confirms it may train its AI on any image you ask Ray-Ban Meta AI to analyze | TechCrunch

Meta may use images shared with AI to train models, raising privacy concerns for Ray-Ban Meta users who may not understand data usage.

Meta Gains Approval to Use UK User Posts in AI Training

Meta is set to train its AI using public posts from adults in the UK, reflecting local culture.

A new web crawler launched by Meta last month is quietly scraping the web for AI training data

Meta has launched a new web crawler to collect data for AI models, sparking concerns over data scraping practices.

Meta confirms it may train its AI on any image you ask Ray-Ban Meta AI to analyze | TechCrunch

Meta may use images shared with AI to train models, raising privacy concerns for Ray-Ban Meta users who may not understand data usage.

Meta Gains Approval to Use UK User Posts in AI Training

Meta is set to train its AI using public posts from adults in the UK, reflecting local culture.

A new web crawler launched by Meta last month is quietly scraping the web for AI training data

Meta has launched a new web crawler to collect data for AI models, sparking concerns over data scraping practices.
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#user-consent

LinkedIn Halts AI Data Processing in UK Amid Privacy Concerns Raised by ICO

LinkedIn has paused AI model training on U.K. user data after ICO raised concerns over user consent and data protection.

Elon Musk's X targeted with nine privacy complaints after grabbing EU users' data for training Grok | TechCrunch

Privacy complaints against X for processing EU user data without consent for AI training.

Companies building AI-powered tech are using your posts. Here's how to opt out

AI development is intensifying privacy concerns as companies use data without explicit user consent.

LinkedIn Halts AI Data Processing in UK Amid Privacy Concerns Raised by ICO

LinkedIn has paused AI model training on U.K. user data after ICO raised concerns over user consent and data protection.

Elon Musk's X targeted with nine privacy complaints after grabbing EU users' data for training Grok | TechCrunch

Privacy complaints against X for processing EU user data without consent for AI training.

Companies building AI-powered tech are using your posts. Here's how to opt out

AI development is intensifying privacy concerns as companies use data without explicit user consent.
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Google Announces AI Training Programs for SMBs

The initiative will enhance small business capabilities through AI training and student-led consultations.

Google Announces AI Training Programs for SMBs

Funding will create America's SBDC AI U for small business AI training and resources.

'Never again': Inside the chaotic world of the people making AI seem human

Jonathan's experience highlights the challenges and frustrations of gig work, particularly in the context of wage discrepancies and lack of job security.
#artificial-intelligence

As We Train AI, Researchers Find It May Be Training Us

Humans change their behavior when training AI, leading to potential biases and new habits that influence future interactions.

When A.I.'s Output Is a Threat to A.I. Itself

The rise in AI-generated content complicates our ability to discern fact from misinformation online.

As We Train AI, Researchers Find It May Be Training Us

Humans change their behavior when training AI, leading to potential biases and new habits that influence future interactions.

When A.I.'s Output Is a Threat to A.I. Itself

The rise in AI-generated content complicates our ability to discern fact from misinformation online.
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Ars Technica content is now available in OpenAI services

OpenAI partners with Condé Nast to integrate content from major publications into AI products and enhance language model training.
Users gain real-time access to curated articles in AI interactions.

Tesla is hiring people to do the robot

Tesla is training its humanoid Optimus robot using motion-capture technology with specially recruited operators.
The project involves rigorous data collection efforts and significant financial investment to ensure robot training success.

How does Figma AI affect your copyright and NDAs? I asked a lawyer.

Freelancers should be cautious about sharing client data with AI platforms like Figma for training purposes.

Women are less interested in AI than men, but using it would help them advance at work

Women are less likely to use generative artificial intelligence tools compared to men, potentially impacting their future job prospects.
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