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Netflix acquires Ben Affleck’s AI company
Netflix is acquiring Ben Affleck’s AI-powered filmmaking tool company, InterPositive, for an undisclosed sum. In a video accompanying the company’s…
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Apple Music to add Transparency Tags to distinguish AI music, says report
Apple Music is changing the way that record labels and distributors can flag AI-generated or AI-assisted content when they upload…
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TikTok won’t add end-to-end encryption to direct messages, report says
TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption for direct messages (DMs) on its platform, according to a new report from the…
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Who needs data centers in space when they can float offshore?
The power crunch for AI data centers has gotten so severe that people — not just Elon Musk — are…
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X says it will suspend creators from revenue-sharing program for unlabeled AI posts of ‘armed conflict’
X says it’s going to take action against creators who post AI videos of armed conflict without disclosure that the…
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About 12% of US teens turn to AI for emotional support or advice
AI chatbots have become embedded in the lives of American teenagers, according to a report published Tuesday by the Pew…
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eBay to lay off 800 staff
eBay is cutting around 800 jobs, or 6% of its full-time employees. “We are taking steps to reinvest across our…
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Google paid startup Form Energy $1B for its massive 100-hour battery
Google announced earlier this week that it was building a new data center in Minnesota that would be powered by…
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In reversal, Warner Bros. jilts Netflix for Paramount
The Warner Bros. Discovery board announced late Thursday afternoon that Paramount’s sweetened bid to buy the entire company is “superior”…
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Crypto.com places $70M bet on AI.com domain ahead of Super Bowl
Just in time to create a new Super Bowl ad, Crypto.com founder Kris Marszalek has made the priciest domain purchase…
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