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On Friday, Encyclopedia Britannica and dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that it used their copyrighted content to train its AI, then generated responses that were “substantially similar” to their content, as previously reported by Reuters. According to Britannica, OpenAI repeatedly copied its content without permission, stating, “GPT-4 itself has ‘memorized’ much…

OpenAI has launched new integrations that plug controls for other apps directly inside ChatGPT, letting you call them up to make a playlist in Spotify or search for local real estate listings on Zillow without leaving the chatbot. It’s a bit like the “mini” apps that messaging platforms like Telegram and Discord have embedded inside…

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Current price: $1,000 (33% off) Original price: $1,500 Finally, we round out the list with the 2024 Asus Zenbook S 16, a premium laptop I highly recommend to people who prioritize design and display. Its lightweight, durable chassis is made from ceraluminum, a ceramic-aluminum composite that delivers impressive toughness without adding bulk. Weighing just 3.3…

New York is taking steps to regulate the use of AI in the state’s entertainment industry. NY State Governor Kathy Hochul passed two pieces of legislation on Thursday that forces certain productions to disclose the use of AI-generated performers, and defines rules around how someone’s likeness can be used after their death. Assembly Bill A8887B,…