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Sony warns tech companies: Don't use our music to train your AI16.května Sony Music Group is sending more than 700 letters to tech companies and music streaming services, calling on them to not use its music to train AI without authorization from the label. How YouTube became must-see TV: Shorts, sports and Coachella livestreams16.května YouTube said more people are watching live events like Coachella and short form videos on TV sets. Sports, including the NFL, are also boosting viewership. TikTok creators sue U.S. government in a bid to stop potential ban15.května TikTok creators sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, alleging a new law that could ban the app violates their free speech rights under the 1st Amendment. The legislation is meant to force Chinese owner ByteDance to sell the service. Pro-Palestinian activists protest at Google developer conference amid Israel-Hamas war14.května A group of protesters blocked the entrance of Google's developer conference in Mountain View, Calif. The demonstrators have condemned the tech giant's cloud computing contract with Israel's government. Randy Travis releases new music with the help of AI after a stroke7.května Randy Travis has released a new song, "Where That Came From," with the help of artificial intelligence. It's his first single since he had a stroke. UCLA detectives use Jan. 6 tactics to find masked mob who attacked pro-Palestinian camp7.května Campus police are scanning hundreds of images and using facial-recognition technology in an effort to identify the attackers. Similar tools were used to identify Jan. 6 attackers. L.A. influencers, businesses live or die on TikTok's algorithm. Now they fear for the future6.května After President Biden signed a bill that could ban TikTok in the U.S., experts say the economic ramifications could be significant. Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media2.května Artificial intelligence experts said social media users can expect to see more of chatbots and other AI technology influencing their experience — for better or possibly worse. Washed Out's new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?2.května Washed Out is the first major music artist to commission a music video using OpenAI's Sora text-to-video technology. Former L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa joins cryptocurrency company Coinbase as adviser30.dubna Villaraigosa will focus on more equitable financial systems for Black and Latino customers, the cryptocurrency trading platform said. Will AI deepfakes and robocalls upset the 2024 election?30.dubna AI is bending reality into a video game world of deepfakes to sow confusion and chaos during the 2024 election. Disinformation is a danger, especially in swing states. Opinion: Americans might finally get a real privacy law to fight Big Tech intrusions29.dubna Congress is considering ways to protect our data at a crucial time, after Biden authorized a surveillance law and a TikTok 'ban' with a narrow focus. Opinion: Is social media rewiring kids' brains? Here's what the science really says26.dubna Jonathan Haidt's "The Anxious Generation" feeds the latest technology panic. But the research says something different. If TikTok is sold, who would buy it? What to know as ban looms25.dubna Congress passed a bill that could ban TikTok. What could happen next and who might buy the social media platform? Google fired at least 20 additional workers after last week's Gaza protest, group says23.dubna The group that led protests last week at Google over a cloud computing contract with Israel said more Google workers were fired, bringing the total to more than 50. |