The estate of Tupac Shakur threatened to sue Drake after he used an AI-generated version of the late hip-hop star’s voice in a new song that throws shade at Kendrick Lamar, Billboard reports. Attorney Howard King, representing Shakur’s estate, sent
Around 200 music artists, including Nicki Minaj, Kate Perry, Stevie Wonder, and the estates of Bob Marley and Frank Sinatra, signed an open letter calling on AI developers to stop using their work without permission. The letter, released by the
U.S. filmmaker Tyler Perry stopped the $800 million expansion of his studio in Atlanta over concerns about OpenAI’s new AI model, Sora, which creates ‘realistic’ videos from text prompts. The billionaire planned to add 12 sound stages to his studio
X users now have the option to monetize content by multiple methods, creating increased opportunities for revenue generation. The risk is that multiple revenue generation models may provide cause for confusion. MetaNews discovers how ordinary users can turn a profit
Over 40 states in the US are suing Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta, alleging their platforms are harmful and compound mental health problems for children. The lawsuit puts much focus on Facebook and Instagram, which are said to be
The Internet Watch Foundation is warning that generative AI threatens to enable the “generation of images at scale,” that will “overwhelm those working to fight online child sexual abuse.” The body is alarmed at the rapid progress of generative AI
AI systems pose an existential threat to society, with the continued pace of development “utterly reckless,” according to one U.S. academic. The comments coincided with the release of a cautionary new report authored by 23 senior experts. The report “Managing
Amazon’s U.S. warehouses are trialing humanoid robots as the megacorp continues to further automate its operations. Amazon said the move is about “taking on highly repetitive tasks and freeing employees up to better deliver for our customers.” Amazon presenta sus
Eagle-eyed Welcome to Wrexham viewers have caught the show out for attempting to pass off AI-generated images as genuine. The seemingly fake photo purports to show a group of Welsh laborers, but fans of the program doubt its authenticity. The
AI firms, including OpenAI, refuse to cater to adults seeking sexual, not-safe-for-work (NSFW) content, but some users are openly breaking the rules. For AI firms, sexbot addicts pose a significant dilemma, as the lovesick users are more than willing to
A Washington University in St. Louis data science professor has claimed that AI girlfriends are leading to declining birth rates among young men in the United States. The controversial comments have attracted widespread criticism on social media. Liberty Vittert calls
On Sept. 26, X designer Andrea Conway announced changes allowing users to see if their accounts are “labeled.” The change ends so-called shadowbans on the platform. Commentators argue this change will improve trust and transparency on Elon Musk’s social media
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