Category Ethics & Society

Discussions on the ethical implications and societal impact of AI.

TIDAL Moves to Block AI-Generated Music From Earning on Its Platform

TIDAL’s AI music policy will badge fully generated tracks, block monetization and remove impersonations starting July 15.

Lawmakers want to stop AI health data sales to brokers, expanding privacy protections to chatbot inputs like medical records and location data.

California strikes a Claude deal with Anthropic, giving state and local agencies discounted AI access as Newsom pushes AI in government.

Meta chatbot testing used fake teen accounts to probe rivals on suicide, sex and drugs, raising safety, policy and ethics questions.

Base44 is rolling out its own model to strengthen vibe coding defensibility, cut costs and turn user data into a moat.

ChatGPT logs were used in the Palisades fire trial, but jurors were unconvinced and the case ended in a mistrial.

Suno’s AI music incubator Spark offers grants and mentorship, but broad rights and gag clauses are drawing backlash.

Ford says its AI quality push fell short, so it rehired 350 veteran engineers to catch defects earlier and improve quality.

Z.ai says GLM-5.2 boosts cybersecurity AI, with researchers noting strong bug-finding skills and new policy concerns.

How football technology tested in Qatar shaped FIFA’s latest officiating tools, from connected balls to referee body cams.