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They built AI. Now Silicon Valley workers protest its threat to jobs and humanity15:11 Activists, tech workers and more are sounding the alarm about AI's risks and proposing various solutions to curb technology's risks that include job displacement. Sony Music Entertainment files new lawsuit against AI startup Udio0:15 Sony Music Entertainment on Monday filed a new lawsuit against AI startup Udio, alleging the company infringed on the copyrights of more than 30,000 recordings. Ben Affleck's AI company is sold for more than $500 million21.července Netflix purchased Ben Affleck's AI company in March. A new security filing revealed the streamer giant paid $587 million in cash for the actor's film tech company. This is how Tennessee tries to woo Paramount and other companies away from California18.července Tennessee is hoping to persuade Paramount to exit California and join the growing number of businesses choosing the Volunteer State over California Meta accused of using AI to pick employees with medical conditions for layoffs16.července Twenty-six current and former Meta employees, including some from California, allege the company violated federal and state laws. Meta denied the accusations. SpaceX stock erases all its gains and slides below IPO price in intraday trading16.července SpaceX shares dipped below their IPO price of $135 on Wednesday morning for the first time since listing, signaling dwindling hype around the Elon Musk company. Economists, tech leaders warn AI could bring 'large-scale job displacement' and other risks14.července Hundreds of well-known economists and tech leaders including from companies such as Anthropic, OpenAI and Google signed a letter urging action now so AI "complements humans and benefits society." With AI character Tilly Norwood set for feature-film debut, Hollywood debates what it means to be an actor13.července As AI-generated characters proliferate, Hollywood is confronting questions about authorship, artistry and whether a program can truly be an actor. Meta's new AI image generation tool raises alarm in Hollywood9.července Meta's Muse Image AI tool lets users remix public Instagram photos — and CAA, SAG-AFTRA and talent managers say it puts creators at risk. Jennifer Siebel Newsom sought to redefine the role of first spouse. Now, she faces her biggest test7.července Siebel Newsom faces a predicament as her husband positions himself as Trump's chief antagonist and prepares for a possible 2028 White House run. Xbox cuts 3,200 jobs as gaming business struggles6.července As Microsoft continues to invest majorly into AI, its gaming division, Xbox, is making major cuts to its workforce and selling several of its studios. |