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Sony Music Entertainment filed a fresh copyright lawsuit against AI music startup Udio on Monday, covering 30,117 recordings and seeking up to $150,000 per track in statutory damages. The suit argues that Udio's fair-use…
Anthropic's Claude Code running the Fable model built two new Commodore 64 games — Boulder Rush and ION RIFT — as part of an informal AI coding benchmark, adding autonomous gameplay and pixel-smooth scrolling to the agen…
GitHub has introduced canvas extensions in the GitHub Copilot app, allowing developers to create interactive visual interfaces for tasks like issue triage, codebase visualization, and session management. The canvases ena…
Author Dave Eggers, invited to speak at OpenAI headquarters, told roughly 200 employees that ChatGPT has made every teacher's life "infinitely more difficult" and that students using AI to write will never learn to write…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US government is investigating whether Chinese open-source AI models, such as Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, were built on intellectual property theft from US competitors, calling the pr…
A federal judge approved a $1.5 billion class-action copyright settlement between Anthropic and thousands of authors and publishers, the largest known copyright recovery in U.S. history. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martí…
Apple's iOS, now at version 26, is packed with hidden features that many iPhone users miss, including Apple Intelligence tools like ChatGPT integration, Genmoji creation, and AI drawing in Notes, according to a comprehen…
Meta has quietly released StoryKit, an AI iPhone app that creates personalized children's stories with illustrations, narration, and music, currently available only in Mexico. The app lets users create a character, choos…
A letter published in Nature warns that AI-generated images are contaminating citizen science platforms like iNaturalist, undermining their utility for biological recording. Scientists from Cornell and Manchester Metropo…
Snowflake partners must evolve into software-service hybrids as AI tools like Cortex AI enable customers to build prototypes in days, shifting value from time-and-materials to outcome-based delivery. Amy Kodl of Snowflak…
Nvidia at SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles detailed DLSS 5, its AI-powered graphics tool, promising to preserve 'artistic intent' after backlash at GTC earlier this year. The company demonstrated three model options and per-objec…
A Hacker News user asks whether large language models are replacing open-source ecosystems for personal project code, noting that it is now easier to prompt an AI for a specific problem and release the code on Git withou…
Prince Canuma's Nativ is a new macOS desktop application that wraps Apple's MLX framework to run AI models locally, offering both a chat interface and a localhost API server. The app automatically detects MLX models alre…
San Francisco restaurant Grind & Unwind faced backlash from customers and was vandalized with graffiti after using AI-generated images of its food on its menu, which were widely criticized as unappetizing and misleading.…
YouTube updated its monetization policy on July 16 to demonetize certain AI-generated videos, including repetitive or template-based content, emotionally manipulative videos, and AI personas discussing sensitive topics l…
Grind and Unwind, a San Francisco restaurant, removed AI-generated ads and menus after backlash that included graffiti on its storefront. Co-owner Lyndsey Lozano told NBC Bay Area the AI images were intended as a tempora…
Adobe's Project Indigo camera app version 1.1 adds generative AI tools, including a large language model that critiques composition, lighting, and color, and can restyle or remove objects. The AI Playground features butt…
Legal AI startup Vikk AI raised $4.2 million in funding to expand its consumer AI platform and sell law firms sponsored placements inside AI-powered legal searches. The company's Lawyer Ad Center matches ads to user prac…
Google has open-sourced Jetpacker, a demo travel app built for Google I/O that showcases how to integrate generative AI features into Android apps using on-device and cloud models. The app uses Gemini Nano through ML Kit…
Worldwide AI spending is forecast to reach $2.52 trillion in 2026, but roughly 95 percent of enterprise generative AI pilots produce no measurable impact on the P&L, according to MIT's Project NANDA. A consultant told Ax…