Category Artificial Intelligence

Publishers Sue Google Over Alleged Gemini Training on Copyrighted Books

Publishers and authors sue Google, alleging Gemini was trained on copyrighted books without permission in a major AI training lawsuit.

DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis wants an independent standards body for frontier AI regulation, modeled on FINRA and backed by government.

Meta faces a lawsuit over alleged AI layoffs that reportedly targeted workers on leave during May cuts affecting about 8,000 staff.

Meta’s Adam Mosseri says AI token budgets may soon be capped per engineer as rising model costs force companies to tighten usage.

A new report says YouTube and X sent millions to nudify apps, exposing how mainstream platforms help spread nonconsensual explicit deepfakes.

Google Images is getting a personalized browse feed, while Google Search adds AI-generated images in Overviews with Nano Banana 2 Lite.

Google Images gets a Pinterest-style redesign with a For You feed, collections and AI image generation in Search.

Spotify is testing a Spotify AI chatbot for Premium users, letting them search music, podcasts and audiobooks by typing or speaking.

Open models are taking share from frontier labs as enterprises seek cheaper, customizable AI and less vendor lock-in.

Reflection AI signs a $1B compute deal with Nebius, underscoring the growing importance of compute deal spending in the open-model AI race.