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Saudi’s NEOM partners with Animoca Brands for regional Web3 development
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Web3 games developer Animoca Brands and Saudi Arabia’s NEOM Investment Fund announced a new partnership on Oct. 30 to drive Web3 development in the region. According to the announcement, the new deal will have Animoca working with NEOM to build Web3 enterprise service capabilities. The planned Web3 services are...
Greece establishes AI advisory committee to create national strategy
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Greek Prime Minister Kryiakos Mitsotakis announced the establishment of an advisory committee to create a national strategy for artificial intelligence (AI) in Greece on Oct. 19.The Greek government said the “exponential pace” of AI development has created the necessity for an advisory committee under the country’s prime minister....
The chief artificial intelligence (AI) scientist at Meta has spoken out, reportedly saying that worries over the existential risks of the technology are still “premature,” according to a Financial Times interview. On Oct. 19 the FT quotes Yann LeCun as saying the premature regulation of AI technology will reinforce...
Universal Music Group sues Anthropic AI over copyright infringement
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Universal Music Group (UMG), Concord Publishing and ABKCO Music & Records have filed a lawsuit against the artificial intelligence (AI) startup Anthropic, accusing the latter of committing copyright infringement when training its AI chatbot, Claude. The lawsuit was filed on Oct. 18 and claims that Anthropic “unlawfully” copied and...
Universal Music Group enters partnership to protect artists’ rights against AI violations
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Universal Music Group (UMG) announced a new partnership with social music creation platform BandLab Technologies on Oct. 18 to promote responsible practices with artificial intelligence (AI) in the industry. The partnership focuses on the “ethical use of AI,” with one of the main goals being to protect the rights...
OpenAI, the maker of popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT, and Dubai-based technology holding group G42 announced a new partnership on Oct. 18 to expand AI capabilities in the Middle East region. The two companies plan to leverage OpenAI’s generative AI models in sectors of G42’s expertise, including financial...
Google requests dismissal of AI data scraping class-action suit
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Big Tech player Google is seeking to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit that claims it’s violating the privacy and property rights of millions of internet users by scraping data to train its artificial intelligence models. Google filed the motion on Oct. 17 in a California District Court, saying it’s...
The United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released a notice on Oct. 17 expanding the already existing export controls of artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China. The BIS wrote that the newly released rules “reinforce” those put in place back in October 2022, with...
NYC mayor releases plans for responsible AI usage in local government
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The administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams released a plan for the adoption and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) within the local government, along with a new integration into city applications. On Oct. 16, the administration released an update saying it is developing a framework through which...
Biden considers tightening AI chip controls to China via third parties
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The United States government is considering additional measures to curb Chinese developers from gaining access to artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor chips made in the U.S. via third parties.According to a report from Reuters on Oct. 13, people close to the matter have said that the Biden administration is...