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Generative AI and Copyright Law: What is the Future of Intellectual Property?
May 9, 2023

Generative AI and Copyright Law: What is the Future of Intellectual Property?

US Copyright Office says AI-generated works cannot be solely machine-made. Human involvement in selection or arrangement allows copyright protection. Concerns exist over infringement and impact on artists.

Twitter Cleared of Discrimination Lawsuits Over Layoffs, for Now
May 9, 2023

Twitter Cleared of Discrimination Lawsuits Over Layoffs, for Now

Twitter cleared of sex discrimination and disability bias lawsuits by former employees, but plaintiffs given three weeks to file amended complaints.

Liquido Emerges as the Leading Payment Services Provider in Latin America
May 4, 2023

Liquido Emerges as the Leading Payment Services Provider in Latin America

Liquido, a payment services provider in Latin America, aims to modernize payments access by accepting all forms of payment and offering extended payment services.

Top Ex-Google AI Researchers Secure $8 Million in Funding from Thrive Capital
May 4, 2023

Top Ex-Google AI Researchers Secure $8 Million in Funding from Thrive Capital

Former Google researchers Vaswani and Parmar raised $8M for their startup EssentialAI, focused on building software for enterprises to utilize large language models.

Private Moon Landing Attempt Fails as ispace’s Lander Likely Crashes
Apr 26, 2023

Private Moon Landing Attempt Fails as ispace’s Lander Likely Crashes

Japanese startup ispace's private moon landing attempt fails as lander likely crashed due to altitude measurement error, affecting stock prices.

Intel Discontinues Blockscale Bitcoin Mining Chips Series: What It Means for the Crypto Industry
Apr 19, 2023

Intel Discontinues Blockscale Bitcoin Mining Chips Series: What It Means for the Crypto Industry

Intel discontinues Blockscale Bitcoin mining chips due to environmental concerns and to focus on IDM 2.0. Impact on crypto market limited. Opportunities in other areas possible.

Google Wins Appeal Against $20 Million Patent Verdict Over Chrome Technology
Apr 19, 2023

Google Wins Appeal Against $20 Million Patent Verdict Over Chrome Technology

Google wins appeal against $20 million patent verdict over Chrome technology, as court rules patents were invalid. Significant victory for Google.

Government’s efforts to regulate AI tools: a global overview
Apr 18, 2023

Government’s efforts to regulate AI tools: a global overview

Governments worldwide are seeking to regulate AI use, with Australia, UK, China, EU, France, Italy, Japan, Spain and US taking action.

Apple Launches First Retail Store in India, Drawing Fans with Vintage Devices and Selfie Opportunities
Apr 18, 2023

Apple Launches First Retail Store in India, Drawing Fans with Vintage Devices and Selfie Opportunities

Apple's first retail store in India, located in Mumbai, drew in crowds with vintage devices and selfie opportunities with CEO Tim Cook. Despite the pricey phones, Apple is committed to expanding its market share in India and plans to open a second store in Delhi.

YouTube Premium Adds SharePlay Support, Higher Quality Video, and More Perks
Apr 10, 2023

YouTube Premium Adds SharePlay Support, Higher Quality Video, and More Perks

YouTube Premium expands its features with SharePlay support, higher video quality, and more controls over the user's queue.

Meta Releases AI Model that Can Identify Items within Images
Apr 5, 2023

Meta Releases AI Model that Can Identify Items within Images

Meta's new AI model, the Segment Anything Model (SAM), identifies objects in images and videos using text prompts, expanding AI's potential applications.

TikTok Fined £12.7m for Misusing Children’s Data: UK Data Watchdog
Apr 5, 2023

TikTok Fined £12.7m for Misusing Children’s Data: UK Data Watchdog

TikTok fined £12.7m by UK's ICO for failing to protect children's privacy and misusing their data without parental consent.