The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has decided that scraping data from a public website doesn’t violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA). In 2017, employment analytics firm HiQ filed a lawsuit against LinkedIn’s efforts to block it from scraping data from users’ profiles. The court barred Linkedin...
Google Cloud has launched two generative AI models on its Vertex AI platform, Veo and Imagen 3, amid reports of surging revenue growth among enterprises leveraging the technology. According to Google Cloud’s data, 86% of...
OpenAI has announced a slew of new additions and improvements to its platform, alongside reduced pricing, aimed at empowering developers and enhancing user experience. Following yesterday’s leak of a custom GPT-4 chatbot creator, OpenAI unveiled...
The emergence of AI systems that can create songs presents the music industry with a new challenge. This phenomenon has sparked numerous discussions on concepts such as creativity, copyright, and the development of the music...
The UK is establishing the Laboratory for AI Security Research (LASR) to help protect Britain and its allies against emerging threats in what officials describe as an “AI arms race.” The laboratory – which will...
A coalition of experts, including former OpenAI employees, has voiced strong opposition to the company’s shift away from its nonprofit roots. In an open letter addressed to the Attorneys General of California and Delaware, the...
Is there a problem nowadays that AI cannot solve? In all honesty, there are not many it seems. By using algorithms and ploughing through copious amounts of data and applying learnings absorbed from them, AI...
While some may think Snapchat is fading, the app continues to attract a considerable number of active users. Acknowledging past shortcomings in machine learning utilisation, Snap’s CEO Evan Spiegel announced a new, assertive strategy to...
The UK and Canada have signed a landmark agreement to collaborate on the computing power needed to advance AI research and development. The new Memorandum of Understanding on compute was signed in Ottawa by UK...
Mark Zuckerberg has a history of making audacious bets that reshape entire industries – and losing spectacularly when they don’t pan out. After burning through US$46 billion on the metaverse with little to show for...