Blackburn's 300-Page AI Bill Ends Fair Use for Training
A 300-page Senate discussion draft would declare AI training on copyrighted works is not fair use, sunset Section 230, and preempt 38 state AI laws.
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Britannica Sues OpenAI - 100,000 Copied Articles Alleged
Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster filed suit against OpenAI in a New York federal court, alleging ChatGPT copied nearly 100,000 articles and dictionary entries without a license.
ByteDance Halts Seedance 2.0 Over Hollywood IP Fight
ByteDance suspended the global launch of its AI video model Seedance 2.0 after Disney, Paramount Skydance, and other studios sent cease-and-desist letters alleging copyright infringement.
Meta Signs $150M Deal to License News Corp Content for AI
Meta will pay News Corp up to $50 million per year for three years to license Wall Street Journal and other content for Meta AI training and chatbot responses.
They Trained on Everything: How AI Labs Consumed the World's Books and Why They're Coming for the Rest
From pirated libraries to destroyed books to ancient manuscripts, AI companies have consumed millions of copyrighted works and are now approaching the limits of available human text. Here is what they used, what they stole, and what they are looking for next.
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 Is the Best AI Video Generator You Might Not Get to Use
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 introduces a dual-branch transformer for simultaneous audio-video generation at 2K resolution, but cease-and-desists from Disney, Paramount, and Warner Bros. threaten its global rollout.
