The only AI ‘regulation’ coming is from workers

The only AI ‘regulation’ coming is from workers

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: When a new technology ushers in the potential for widespread job eliminations, who has time to wait for government guardrails? Especially if rules are coming.  For decades advocates have clamored for greater transparency …

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Sports Illustrated Publisher Fires CEO After Controversy Over AI-Written Articles

Sports Illustrated Publisher Fires CEO After Controversy Over AI-Written Articles

Ross Levinsohn was fired as the CEO of Arena Group. Sports Illustrated’s publisher the Arena Group fired its CEO Ross Levinsohn in response to public outcry over the publication’s use of artificial intelligence to write articles. The company also named Manoj Bhargava as interim CEO. In a statement released on its website on Monday, the …

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‘We’re laundering plagiarism’: Music experts speak on AI and copyright issues following Senate forum

‘We’re laundering plagiarism’: Music experts speak on AI and copyright issues following Senate forum

WASHINGTON (TND) — CEOs, labor activists, journalists and media industry insiders gathered in Washington, D.C. last week to discuss the challenges to creative industries with the rise of artificial intelligence with members of the Senate. Particularly, those in the creative industries sought to discuss issues of transparency of AI models and what the evolving systems …

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Authenticity In The AI Content Era Will Not Come Cheap

Authenticity In The AI Content Era Will Not Come Cheap

Journalism brands can learn something after recent reports of Sports Illustrated (SI) running “product review” articles by synthetic authors. Futurism’s piece identified several fake/non-existent authors – “Drew Ortiz”, “Sora Tanaka” and others – and traced their profile pictures to an AI headshot marketplace, in plain sight. easier. But how and where we might use avatars …

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