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These actions are in part a response to Republicans’ complaints that media companies and advertisers have silenced conservative voices, according to six people who have worked with major advertisers. Some of those criticisms have led to legal action: In August, Elon Musk’s X sued a coalition of large advertisers,
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The ChatGPT owner recently considered developing a web browser that it would combine with its chatbot, and it has separately discussed or struck deals to power search features for travel, food, real estate and retail websites, according to people who have seen prototypes or designs of the products. OpenAI has
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The New Yorker: “When this happens in an authoritarian system, it is horrific but unsurprising,” Seaford, the technology executive who was hacked during Greece’s spyware campaign, told me. “When it happens in a democracy; however, it creates a sense of disorientation: ‘Could this happen to me? Here? Really?!’ Link
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Lawyers for The New York Times and Daily News, which are suing OpenAI for allegedly scraping their works to train its AI models without permission, say OpenAI engineers accidentally deleted data potentially relevant to the case. Link Oops!
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Eva Rodriguez de Luis for Genbeta: I have compared Kagi with DeepL and Google translator and I have been surprised: translation has a new king Original SpanishLink Translated in English link Translate.kagi.com is free, no account required.
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Vlad Prelovac, Kagi founder, at Random but Memorable: Vlad: In every transaction, there is the currency. And so, because the price of this is zero, people assume that there is no currency involved because we usually measure value in monetary terms. “The truth is, though, that there is always a
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Techdirt: “Judge: Just Because AI Trains On Your Publication, Doesn’t Mean It Infringes On Your Copyright” Part of the problem is that these lawsuits assume, incorrectly, that these AI services really are, as some people falsely call them, “plagiarism machines.” The assumption is that they’re just copying everything
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OpenAI has unveiled an “Infrastructure Blueprint for the U.S.” aimed at maintaining the country’s lead in AI over competitors like China. The plan, which includes initiatives like AI economic zones and a North American Compact for AI, emphasizes the potential of AI to revitalize the American Dream and
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Of course, like all booms, there’s going to be a bust. The AI boom will result in unmet expectations, much like the internet in the 1990s. The cost structure of AI is wonky for now. A lot of energy is required to make it all work. Link Quite a
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And here’s the thing – we all know that GPT-3 was vastly better than GPT-2. And we all know that GPT-4 (released thirteen months ago) was vastly better than GPT-3. But what has happened since? I could be persuaded that on some measures there was a doubling of capabilities for
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Threads is planning to kick off the effort by letting a small number of advertisers create and publish ads on the app starting in January, one of those people said. Link Today was an ads day
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It seems they are working on a web version, just confirmed on Threads