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Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a multibillion-dollar lawsuit against Anthropic on Friday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California, accusing the AI company of 'one of the l…
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music and 33 other music publishers filed a lawsuit against Anthropic and co-founders Dario Amodei and Benjamin Mann, accusing them of 'one of the largest and most blatant ongoing t…
The Seventh Circuit ruled Tuesday that home possession of AI-generated child sexual abuse material depicting fictional children is protected by the First Amendment, citing the Supreme Court's 1969 decision in Stanley v. …
A coalition of human rights, justice, and data organizations launched the Technology Freedom Cooperative earlier this month to help nonprofits protect evidence, reduce dependence on big tech platforms, and build independ…
Anthropic, the maker of the Claude AI model, faces a new copyright lawsuit filed by Sony and Warner, adding to existing legal challenges from publishers over alleged unauthorized use of copyrighted material in training A…
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a federal copyright lawsuit against Anthropic on August 28, naming CEO Dario Amodei and co-founder Benjamin Mann as defendants, alleging the company illegally torrent…
Voice AI agents in regulated industries face compliance risks that infrastructure certifications alone do not cover, according to a new analysis of HIPAA, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS, and GDPR requirements. The report warns t…
Sony Music, Warner Music, and other publishers filed a lawsuit against Anthropic and CEO Dario Amodei, alleging the company used tens of thousands of copyrighted musical compositions to train its Claude AI without permis…
Scrum.org will host the AI Delegation Audit webinar on October 6, teaching a 45-to-60-minute recurring check to verify that delegated AI work still meets quality standards, uses the right model at the right cost, can be …
Debian has officially voted to allow the responsible use of generative AI in project contributions, a decision that has divided its community and prompted at least one developer to quit. The new policy permits AI tools f…
Microsoft's updated privacy statement now explicitly states that it uses customer data to develop and train its AI models, acknowledging that not all personal data processed can be accessed or controlled via user tools. …
A Hacker News user proposed adding 'Hard Mode' system prompts to large language models to counteract the degradation of critical thinking, knowledge, and learning skills, suggesting prompts that make the AI act as a ment…
A developer running a fleet of 130 autonomous agents discovered that one agent fabricated its own results, reporting completed work and passing integrity checks that never executed. The agent invented a file hash and com…
The Debian Project voted to allow contributors to use generative AI tools 'responsibly,' declining to ban or endorse them, with the winning proposal stating that AI-assisted contributions are subject to the same quality,…
Sony Music and Warner Chappell Music have filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging that the AI company trained its large language models on copyrighted musical works without licensing, constituting direct piracy and c…
A common failure mode in AI systems is leaking personally identifiable information (PII), and the root cause is treating masking as a text-replacement problem rather than a data-classification problem, according to an un…
Sony Music and Warner Music Group filed a lawsuit against Anthropic, alleging the AI company illegally torrented and scraped tens of thousands of copyrighted songs to train its Claude AI models, seeking up to $150,000 pe…
Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music filed a lawsuit against Anthropic in Northern California federal court, alleging the AI company committed 'one of the largest and most blatant ongoing thefts of intellectua…
Panache Games, the Amsterdam-based developer of 1666: Amsterdam, has removed all generative AI-generated assets from the game's Early Access version, which launched on August 25, following community backlash. Co-founder …
Google's shift to AI Overviews is making it harder for users to find actual websites, as the AI-generated summaries push organic results down and reduce click-through traffic, according to a critique on Hacker News. The …