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Academic papers retracted due to ... software licensing?

Two academic papers were retracted for using unlicensed software after an investigation revealed violations of intellectual property rights.

Revenue officers seize bags and runners among contraband worth 390k with help of Detector dog Toby

Revenue officers conducted successful raids resulting in large seizures of illegal cigarettes, cash, drugs, and counterfeit goods, highlighting ongoing efforts against smuggling.
#legal-disputes

Microsoft CEO of AI: Online content is 'freeware' for models

Machine-learning companies scrape online content for training as 'freeware', sparking debates on intellectual property rights.

DOJ antitrust chief warns AI companies that they must fairly compensate artists

Tech companies in AI warned to fairly compensate creators to avoid antitrust action.

Microsoft AI CEO: Anything on Open Web Fair Use for Training | Entrepreneur

AI relies on vast amounts of data, raising concerns about intellectual property rights for creators.
AI companies may consider most content on the internet fair game for training purposes, leading to legal disputes with creators.
Mustafa Suleyman's stance on fair use and copyright in AI training highlights ongoing debates on intellectual property issues.

Microsoft CEO of AI: Online content is 'freeware' for models

Machine-learning companies scrape online content for training as 'freeware', sparking debates on intellectual property rights.

DOJ antitrust chief warns AI companies that they must fairly compensate artists

Tech companies in AI warned to fairly compensate creators to avoid antitrust action.

Microsoft AI CEO: Anything on Open Web Fair Use for Training | Entrepreneur

AI relies on vast amounts of data, raising concerns about intellectual property rights for creators.
AI companies may consider most content on the internet fair game for training purposes, leading to legal disputes with creators.
Mustafa Suleyman's stance on fair use and copyright in AI training highlights ongoing debates on intellectual property issues.
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#ethics

Generative AI to create content: To use or not to use it?

65.8% of people think AI content is equal to or better than human writing.
Generative AI raises ethical concerns regarding authenticity, misinformation, and intellectual property rights.

AI art stall generates furious response

Controversy around selling AI-generated art, questioning ethics and legality.

Generative AI to create content: To use or not to use it?

65.8% of people think AI content is equal to or better than human writing.
Generative AI raises ethical concerns regarding authenticity, misinformation, and intellectual property rights.

AI art stall generates furious response

Controversy around selling AI-generated art, questioning ethics and legality.
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Will ChatGPT ever stop learning?

ChatGPT scrapes data from the open web, leading to concerns about intellectual property rights and potential future scarcity of training material.

German chancellor urges Chinese industry bosses to play fair in EU market

Chancellor of Germany calls for fair trade practices, including no dumping, overproduction, or infringement of intellectual property rights in China-Europe relations.

So Adobe Firefly AI isn't as squeaky clean as it seemed

Firefly AI by Adobe has unique selling points in creative workflows and commercial safety.

Amazon is ordered to pay $525million to Kove for infringing patents

Kove, a small tech company, wins $525 million in patent infringement damages against Amazon for using its patented technology in its cloud storage services.

MPs bemoan UK's lack of protection for copyright against AI

UK government criticized for failing to protect copyright holders from AI infringement.
Calls for ensuring proper mechanisms for creators to enforce consent and receive fair compensation from AI developers.
#ai-technology

Nintendo says AI "can be more creative", but "also recognises that it has issues"

Nintendo plans to deliver unique value not solely dependent on technology like generative AI.

George Carlin's estate settles lawsuit over comedian's AI doppelganger

Settlement reached in lawsuit over AI-created deepfake of George Carlin's voice on a comedy podcast.
Dudesy podcast and creators Will Sasso and Chad Kultgen to remove all versions of the podcast from the internet and refrain from using Carlin's likeness again.

Nintendo says AI "can be more creative", but "also recognises that it has issues"

Nintendo plans to deliver unique value not solely dependent on technology like generative AI.

George Carlin's estate settles lawsuit over comedian's AI doppelganger

Settlement reached in lawsuit over AI-created deepfake of George Carlin's voice on a comedy podcast.
Dudesy podcast and creators Will Sasso and Chad Kultgen to remove all versions of the podcast from the internet and refrain from using Carlin's likeness again.
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#generative-ai

IT security strategy: Assessing the risks of generative AI | Computer Weekly

IT security leaders are recognizing the risks and opportunities of generative AI for enterprise IT.
A consensus on defense against AI-based attacks is expected to emerge in 2024, leading to a spike in demand for experts who can move between AI and cybersecurity domains.

Opinion: Can AI companies and media publishers work together?

Generative AI has the potential to reshape the digital economy and alter the online experience for consumers.
Appropriate guardrails must be developed to protect the intellectual property rights of media publishers when utilizing generative AI.

Jane C. Ginsburg, intellectual property expert: We are not ready to accept the idea of the machine being the author'

The debate about authorship in photography involved the U.S. Supreme Court recognizing the expression of ideas by the photographer as significant in determining authorship.
Generative AI challenges traditional principles of authorship, raising questions about who the author is when AI produces new content.

IT security strategy: Assessing the risks of generative AI | Computer Weekly

IT security leaders are recognizing the risks and opportunities of generative AI for enterprise IT.
A consensus on defense against AI-based attacks is expected to emerge in 2024, leading to a spike in demand for experts who can move between AI and cybersecurity domains.

Opinion: Can AI companies and media publishers work together?

Generative AI has the potential to reshape the digital economy and alter the online experience for consumers.
Appropriate guardrails must be developed to protect the intellectual property rights of media publishers when utilizing generative AI.

Jane C. Ginsburg, intellectual property expert: We are not ready to accept the idea of the machine being the author'

The debate about authorship in photography involved the U.S. Supreme Court recognizing the expression of ideas by the photographer as significant in determining authorship.
Generative AI challenges traditional principles of authorship, raising questions about who the author is when AI produces new content.
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How Startup Founders Can Stay on the Right Side of the Law | TechRepublic

Skipping legal standards as a startup founder can lead to trouble.
Understanding intellectual property rights is crucial for startup founders.

George Carlin's Estate Reaches Settlement After A.I. Podcast

The estate of George Carlin settled with podcast creators over A.I. impersonation, agreeing to remove content and not use Carlin's likeness without approval.
A.I. tools are appreciated for their potential but require accountability and safeguards to prevent misuse and infringement of intellectual property.

Nicki Minaj, Billie Eilish, Katy Perry and other musicians sign letter against irresponsible AI | TechCrunch

Tech companies urged to avoid undermining human creativity with AI music tools
AI music generators using existing work could harm musicians financially

It's very easy to steal someone's voice': how AI is affecting video game actors

AI technology in video games is advancing, enabling the cloning and altering of voices from text for characters and conversations.
Professional actors are grappling with concerns of AI reproducing their voices without permission, potentially devaluing their work.

Australian media may require Meta to pay for news content to train AI

News publishers may seek compensation from Meta for using their content in AI training.
Australia's code of negotiation with news media could be used to force tech giants to pay for content used in AI training.

Why 36 authors including Margaret Atwood, Celeste Ng and Scott Turow co-wrote a novel

The novel 'Fourteen Days' brings together successful authors to share stories for a cause.
Proceeds from the novel support the fight against book banning and unauthorized use of authors' work.

Understanding IP Matters: AI Beyond ChatGPT - How a Healthcare Investor and INDYCAR Engineer are Taming Big Data

AI is revolutionizing businesses, with platforms like ChatGPT marking a significant accessibility milestone.
Investors like Armando Pauker are attracted to AI for its predictive and prescriptive capabilities, surpassing human limitations.

Only real people, not AI, can patent inventions, US government says | CNN Business

US government rules that a real person must have made a significant contribution to an invention made with AI tools in order to obtain a patent
The guidelines reflect the Biden administration's efforts to address artificial intelligence issues
#palworld

Pokemon Company Issues Statement About Palworld, Says It Will 'Investigate'

The Pokémon Company has released a statement addressing the allegations of plagiarism and IP theft surrounding the game Palworld.
The statement indicates that The Pokémon Company will take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on its intellectual property rights.

The Pokemon Company Says It Is Investigating Palworld Plagiarism Allegations

The Pokémon Company has released an official statement addressing the plagiarism accusations against Palworld.
The Pokémon Company intends to investigate copyright infringement and take appropriate measures to protect their intellectual property rights.

Pokemon Company Issues Statement About Palworld, Says It Will 'Investigate'

The Pokémon Company has released a statement addressing the allegations of plagiarism and IP theft surrounding the game Palworld.
The statement indicates that The Pokémon Company will take appropriate measures to address any acts that infringe on its intellectual property rights.

The Pokemon Company Says It Is Investigating Palworld Plagiarism Allegations

The Pokémon Company has released an official statement addressing the plagiarism accusations against Palworld.
The Pokémon Company intends to investigate copyright infringement and take appropriate measures to protect their intellectual property rights.
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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Game of Professional Sports

AI is being used in player recruitment and performance analysis in professional sports teams
AI tools raise legal issues such as regulatory developments, data privacy, and intellectual property rights

Senators introduce COPIED Act to push for better watermarking on AI content

Bipartisan bill introduced to protect content creators from unauthorized use by AI.

The Center for Investigative Reporting Sues OpenAI and Microsoft Over Copyright Infringement

The Center for Investigative Reporting is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for using its content in AI without permission or compensation.
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