'Copyright Traps' Could Tell Writers If an AI Has Scraped Their Work An anonymous reader quotes a report from MIT Technology Review: Since the beginning of the generative AI boom, content creators have argued that their work has been scraped into AI models without their consent. But until now, it has been difficult to know whether specific text has actually been used in a training data set. Now they have a new way to prove it: "copyright traps" developed by a team at Imperial College London, pieces of hidden text that allow writers and publishers to subtly mark … Apple Maps on the web launches in beta Apple Maps on the web is available in public beta, allowing users around the world to access Maps directly from their browser. Netflix’s Windows app takes huge step backwards in latest update On Thursday, July 25, Netflix finally rolled out its updated app for Windows on the Microsoft Store , but the new version isn’t likely to get the thumbs up from users. In fact, it’s downright disappointing. The update was first announced back in May, in which Netflix said the native app would be retired by June. After some delay, the update was quickly tested in July before being pushed live. Get… TikTok’s algorithm is highly sensitive – and could send you down a hate-filled rabbit hole before you know it TikTok’s highly active recommendation system is designed to keep users clicking on videos, even if they contain racist or homophobic content Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast TikTok’s algorithm works in mysterious ways, but a Guardian Australia experiment on a blank account shows how quickly a breaking news event can funnel users down a conservative Christ… Broadcom tosses VMware users a bone, extends vSphere 7 support six months Broadcom has announced that VMware vSphere 7.x users will get six additional months of support for the product. VMware vSphere 7, which was launched in 2020, was scheduled to go out of support in April 2025 but will now be maintained until October 2025. Broadcom confirmed the news (which The Register reported Tuesday) in a statement issued today: “To enhance our commitment to customer satisfactio… Get paid or sue? How the news business is combating the threat of AI Many news outlets are already dealing with declining revenue from digital ads and subscriptions. Now, their business models are poised to be disrupted again by AI. |
White House Announces New AI Actions As Apple Signs On To Voluntary Commitments The White House announced that Apple has "signed onto the voluntary commitments" in line with the administration's previous AI executive order. "In addition, federal agencies reported that they completed all of the 270-day actions in the Executive Order on schedule, following their on-time completion of every other task required to date." From a report: The executive order "built on voluntary commitments" was supported by 15 leading AI companies last year. The White House said the agencies have… Stripe acquires payment processing startup Lemon Squeezy Payments giant Stripe has acquired a four-year-old competitor, Lemon Squeezy, the latter company announced Friday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. As a self-proclaimed “merchant of record,” Lemon Squeezy calculates and pays global sales tax for digital products, handling legal processing and fees in every country. It primarily serves SaaS and software businesses. In […] © 2024 TechCrunch. A… Automakers Sold Driver Data for Pennies, Senators Say Ron Wyden and Edward Markey urged the F.T.C. to investigate how car companies handled the data from millions of car owners. Exciting AI tools and games you can try for free If you're looking for a fun and free way to create art, here are some new AI tools that can help you make anything from custom music tracks to quick video clips. What ATP Stands For (And Why Your Car May Have A Warning Light About It) No one likes seeing one of their dash warning lights turn on, but if you have an ATP icon (that has maybe started to glow), here's what that means. The Right Chemistry: Unicorn horn or narwhal tusk? Either way, the healing powers were mythical Given that there was no evidence of the existence of unicorns by the 16th century, what were unicorn horn medicines made of? Integrating Image-To-Text And Text-To-Speech Models (Part 1) Joas Pambou built an app that integrates vision language models (VLMs) and text-to-speech (TTS) AI technologies to describe images audibly with speech. This audio description tool can be a big help for people with sight challenges to understand what’s in an image. But how this does it even work? Joas explains how these AI systems work and their potential uses, including how he built the app and w… Guide to synthetic test data Synthetic data helps organizations fill gaps in the test environment and protect sensitive information. Learn how to use synthetic data in testing. |
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