Tag: AI

Anthropic Agrees To Pay Record $1.5 Billion To Settle Authors’ AI Lawsuit Summary Anthropic has agreed to put at least $1.5 billion into a class action fund to settle a…

Uber India Starts Offering Drivers Gigs Collecting and Classifying Info For AI Models Summary Uber’s India arm has begun offering in-app micro‑jobs to rideshare and delivery drivers that involve collecting…

UK Government Trial of M365 Copilot Finds No Clear Productivity Boost Summary The Department for Business and Trade ran a pilot of Microsoft 365 Copilot between October and December 2024…

Anthropic Clamps Down on AI Services for Chinese-Owned Firms Summary Anthropic is expanding restrictions to block access to its AI services for companies majority‑owned by entities from countries such as…

Geoffrey Hinton: ‘AI Will Make a Few People Much Richer and Most People Poorer’ Summary Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton warns that AI will concentrate wealth with a small elite while…

Columbia Tries Using AI To Cool Off Student Tensions Summary Columbia University is testing Sway, an AI debate tool developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, to see if it…

Mark Zuckerberg Sues Mark Zuckerberg Summary An Indiana bankruptcy lawyer named Mark Zuckerberg has filed suit against Meta after his commercial Facebook page was repeatedly disabled for “impersonating” Meta’s CEO,…

First Brain-Wide Map of Decision-Making Charted In Mice Summary In a large multi-lab effort, neuroscientists assembled a brain-wide map of decision-making in mice by recording activity from over 620,000 neurons…

Uber India Starts Offering Drivers Gigs Collecting and Classifying Info For AI Models Summary Uber’s Indian arm has begun offering short in‑app “digital tasks” to rideshare and delivery drivers so…

UK Government Trial of M365 Copilot Finds No Clear Productivity Boost – Slashdot Summary The UK Department for Business and Trade ran a pilot of Microsoft 365 Copilot between October…