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Microsoft plans to invest $80 billion on AI-enabled data centers in fiscal 2025 https://www.reuters.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-plans-spend-80-bln-ai-enabled-data-centers-fiscal-2025-cnbc-reports-2025-01-03/ #Microsoft #AI #Datacenters

David 1 year ago

Meta AI accounts turn on the company that created them as bot says its virtual love “mirrors cult leaders’ tactics”

EUROPE SAYS

Meta AI accounts turn on the company that created them as bot says its virtual love “mirrors cult leaders’ tactics” - EUROPE SAYS

Facebook parent Meta is deleting AI-generated accounts on its social-media platforms amid a backlash over their posts and how they represent themse...

What a headline. #Meta #AI #Bots

David 1 year ago

Which came first: the chicken or the egg?

David 1 year ago

Music Publishers Reach Deal With AI Giant Anthropic Over Copyrighted Song Lyrics While the case is proceeding, Anthropic's Claude will no longer provide lyrics to songs owned by the music publishers or new lyrics based on copyrighted material.

Anthropic to Enforce Copyright Guardrails on AI Tools

Per the company, Claude no longer provides lyrics to songs owned by the publishers or new lyrics based on copyrighted material from major music pub...

#AI #Copyright #Lyrics #Music

David 1 year ago

Digital Ownership and the End of Physical Media

The decline of physical media and the death of analog formats is consolidating corporate control over digital content. This shift raises serious co...

"Companies routinely deny customers access to personal digital libraries when one crosses borders, which is akin to a border guard reaching into your suitcase and confiscating your purchased novels." #Ownership #PhysicalMedia

David 1 year ago

Silicon Valley stifled the AI doom movement in 2024

TechCrunch

Silicon Valley stifled the AI doom movement in 2024 | TechCrunch

For several years now, technologists have rung alarm bells about the potential for advanced AI systems to cause catastrophic damage to the human ra...

#AI #OKDoomer

David 1 year ago

A new model for AI advertising emerges as agents could replace human attention Perplexity AI founder outlines vision where AI agents, not humans, become the target audience for digital advertising.

PPC Land

A new model for AI advertising emerges as agents could replace human attention

Perplexity AI founder outlines vision where AI agents, not humans, become the target audience for digital advertising.

#AI #Advertising #Perplexity

David 1 year ago

More Than Half of All Google Search Takedowns Now Come from Link-Busters

More Than Half of All Google Search Takedowns Now Come from Link-Busters * TorrentFreak

Link-Busters is the unofficial DMCA takedown champion of 2024, flagging the majority of all 'pirate' URLs to Google search.

"Link-Busters’ record-breaking numbers reveal that its notices are almost exclusively sent on behalf of publishing companies. The rise of shadow libraries, combined with the threat of AI scraping, has made these companies very active on the anti-piracy front." #LinkBusters #Piracy #ShadowLibraries #Scraping

David 1 year ago

Bank of England grows cool on the idea of ‘Britcoin’ Concerns about users’ privacy and costs of the project raise doubts about what was intended to be an ultra-safe way of spending money online

Bank of England grows cool on the idea of ‘Britcoin’

Concerns about users’ privacy and costs of the project raise doubts about what was intended to be an ultra-safe way of spending money online

#Britcoin #DigitalPound #CBDCs

David 1 year ago

The biggest AI flops of 2024 From chatbots dishing out illegal advice to dodgy AI-generated search results, take a look back over the year’s biggest AI failures.