AI
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Senate Eliminates AI Regulation Ban From ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’
The Senate voted 99-1 to remove the provision backed by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
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Controversial AI Provision in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Reduces State Regulation Ban to 5 Years
The proposal to ban states’ ability to regulate AI was previously set to last 10 years
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AI Scores an Early Win Against Hollywood as Copyright War Escalates
A court ruling this week gives AI companies a loophole to cheaply obtain copyrighted work and get around more costly licensing deals
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YouTube Videos Are Being Used to Train Google’s AI ‘Responsibly,’ Tech Giant Says
Creators on the Google-owned platform cannot opt out of having their content be used to train artificial intelligence models like Gemini and Veo 3
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Max Adds AI Component to Autoplay Video Previews on Homepage
But users will still be able to turn off the feature
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New York Becomes First State to Require Employers Disclose When Layoffs Are Due to AI
Bosses in the Empire State must now report if mass layoffs of 50 or more workers are due to AI or another form of technology
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Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI as Zuckerberg Builds New Artificial Intelligence Team
Scale CEO and co-founder Alexandr Wang will lead Meta’s new “Superintelligence” division following the deal
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Motion Picture Sound Editors Ban Generative AI for Golden Reel Awards Eligibility
The MPSE’s stance is one of the firmest taken by a guild to date
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OpenAI and Mattel Strike Deal to Develop AI-Powered Toys
The company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels will use tools like ChatGPT to develop products and new ideas
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Hollywood Studios’ First Lawsuit on AI Sends a Warning to Tech Giants: ‘Piracy Is Piracy’
Disney and Universal’s copyright lawsuit against Midjourney could set the stage for Hollywood’s relationship with the new tech
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Disney and Universal Sue AI Company Midjourney for Copyright Infringement
The studios accuse Midjourney of “blatantly” letting users generate copies of characters like Homer Simpson and Elsa from “Frozen”
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NBC Deletes Viral Chinese Paraglider Video That Appears to Be ‘AI-Generated’; CNN, NYT Stories Remain Live
A video showing a frost-covered paraglider surviving an unexpected move to 28,000 feet is likely bogus, NBC News finds
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Axios CEO Warns AI Will ‘Reorder Society’
Jim VandeHei says he is concerned lawmakers are paying “very little attention” to the rise of artificial intelligence
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Ron Howard and Brian Grazer Say They’re ‘Excited’ by AI, but It Can’t Replace the ‘Soul or Life’ of Writers
The “Apollo 13” director argues the tech can be a good “research tool” when creating stories
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5 Big Trends From Earnings Season: Linear and Box Office Decline, Fox News’ Trump Bump and AI Surges
The latest round of media and tech earnings saw Hollywood take a hit
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