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Authors and publishers, including Hachette Book Group and Elsevier, filed a federal lawsuit against Google in New York on July 14, accusing the tech giant of using millions of copyrighted books from Google Play Books and…
Particle 6, a content studio, has created Tilly Norwood, the world's first AI-generated actress, who is set to star in the feature film "Misaligned," currently in development. Particle 6 founder and CEO Eline van der Vel…
Two wedding videos created independently by different groups using AI tools turned out nearly identical in tone, structure, and visuals, including similar voiceover cadence, cutscenes of flying over beaches and forests, …
Google has categorically denied a report from Common Sense Media's Youth AI Safety Institute that claims Google Search's AI Overviews and AI Mode pose an "unacceptable risk" for children, stating the report tested ambigu…
Fountain 0, a film studio, announced Tuesday that it is releasing an AI-generated movie titled "Odysseus: The Fall," directed by Ash Koosha, to capitalize on the buzz around Christopher Nolan's upcoming "The Odyssey" ada…
A hack of Suno's source code reveals the AI music company trained its models on millions of songs scraped from YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius and stock music libraries, 404 Media reported Wednesday. The hacker, ellie.191,…
Google asked Judge Eumi Lee to order Hachette and Cengage to pay its legal fees for responding to the publishers' belated motion to intervene in the In re Google Generative AI Copyright Litigation, after Hachette and Cen…
Elon Musk's artificial-intelligence startup xAI sued South Carolina man Terry Harwood in federal court in Texas on Tuesday, alleging he used the company's AI system Grok to create child sexual abuse material and non-cons…
Murati's Thinking Machines released Inkling, an open-weights 975B parameter mixture-of-experts LLM with 41B active parameters, supporting text, image, and audio input with a 1M-token context window. The model is availabl…
Apple released the public beta of iOS 27 on July 13, about a month after announcing the iPhone software at its Worldwide Developers Conference. After testing the betas, the software offers useful features like big widget…
A diffusion model's creativity is a mathematical consequence of neural networks learning a 'smoothed' version of the score function, driving the model to interpolate between training data points along the hidden data man…
AI startup Thinking Machines released Inkling, an open-weight AI model with 975 billion parameters, as a Western alternative to popular Chinese open-source models. The San Francisco-based startup, founded by former OpenA…
A hacker using the handle ellie.191 compromised Suno, the $5.4 billion AI music startup, through an npm supply-chain worm called Shai-Hulud, accessing employee credentials and exposing source code and customer data. The …
Stemning AI launched a new product called Historical Portraits that transforms user photos into six decade-specific styles from the 1950s to the 2000s, offering one-click generation and 4K downloads with no subscription …
A developer launched GEO Basics, a free open-source guide to Generative Engine Optimization, and turned it into a reusable GEO skill in the Tech Leads Club collection. The skill helps AI agents improve websites and conte…
Google's Magic Pointer app teardown reveals the tool uses Gemini prompts to generate up to three suggestion chips based on user screen selections, with sensitivity settings for cursor wiggle gestures. The app strings sho…
A hacker accessed Suno's source code via a supply chain attack, revealing that the AI music generator scraped audio from YouTube Music, Deezer, Genius, stock music libraries, and podcast RSS feeds for training data, acco…
Brands including SharkNinja are urging TikTok Shop creators to stop using AI-generated content for product promotions, warning that affiliates who use AI tools like TikTok's AI Video Maker will have their commissions rem…
Google Search's AI features pose an 'unacceptable risk' to children, according to a report from the Youth AI Safety Institute at Common Sense Media. The study found that on test accounts configured for minors, Google's A…
Figmaboy v0.2.0, an open-source Tauri-based Figma clone with a built-in MCP-enabled CLI for Codex, has been released for Linux, macOS, and Windows. The desktop design workspace integrates Codex directly into the canvas, …