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Greg Brockman shows how AI can talk to AI. Should we be impressed or terrified?
Read more: Greg Brockman shows how AI can talk to AI. Should we be impressed or terrified?OpenAI President Greg Brockman demoed how its new AI can talk to another AI. Both AIs are based on its new AI model GPT-4o. Clever? Or scary? AIs talking to other AIs … what could go wrong?
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Judge Breyer grants motion to call Makkai v. Databricks related to O’Nan v. Databricks
Read more: Judge Breyer grants motion to call Makkai v. Databricks related to O’Nan v. DatabricksJudge Breyer granted the Joseph Saveri Law Firm’s motion to declare the later-filed case of Makkai v. Databricks a related case to the earlier filed case of O’Nan v. Databricks over which Judge Breyer presides. Almost immediately, Makkai v. Databricks was resassigned from Judge Whyte in San Jose to Judge Breyer in San Francisco. We…
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OpenAI CTO Mira Murati shows how GPT-4o can translate Italian on the spot (video)
Read more: OpenAI CTO Mira Murati shows how GPT-4o can translate Italian on the spot (video)Truly impressive capabilities of the new GPT-4o. It’s OpenAI’s new multi-modal model. As CTO Mira Murati demonstrates, it can serve as a translator on the spot.
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OpenAI previews GPT-4o with AI text, voice, vision, video personal assistant
Read more: OpenAI previews GPT-4o with AI text, voice, vision, video personal assistantFrom OpenAI: “GPT-4o (“o” for “omni”) is a step towards much more natural human-computer interaction—it accepts as input any combination of text, audio, and image and generates any combination of text, audio, and image outputs. It can respond to audio inputs in as little as 232 milliseconds, with an average of 320 milliseconds, which is…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 10, 2024): Judge Orrick tentative suggests Plaintiffs’ theory of “compressed copies” in Stable Diffusion model may survive motion to dismiss
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 10, 2024): Judge Orrick tentative suggests Plaintiffs’ theory of “compressed copies” in Stable Diffusion model may survive motion to dismissHere’s this week’s status report of all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. (1) The biggest development since last week’s report was Judge Orrick’s tentative rulings on the defendants’ motion to dismiss the first amended complaint in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI. Judge Orrick indicated that he’s “inclined to DENY all motions to dismiss…
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7 plaintiffs in Andersen v. Stability AI file ADR certifications for “prefer to discuss” option
Read more: 7 plaintiffs in Andersen v. Stability AI file ADR certifications for “prefer to discuss” optionSeven of the 10 named plaintiffs in the Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI case have filed their ADR certifications, opting for the option of “prefer to discuss ADR selection with the Assigned Judge at the case management conference.” This doesn’t commit them to ADR. Instead, it just signals their willingness to discuss it with Judge…
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Reminder: Today’s hearing in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI viewable on Zoom link below (2 pm PDT)
Read more: Reminder: Today’s hearing in Sarah Andersen v. Stability AI viewable on Zoom link below (2 pm PDT)In Andersen v. Stability AI, the hearing on the motion to dismiss the first amended complaint is today, May 8, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. PDT. “This proceeding will be held in a hybrid format. Counsel have requested to appear in person to argue the motion. This request is granted, and counsel may appear in Courtroom 2 on…
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Map of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies
Read more: Map of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companiesWith 2 new copyright lawsuits, we updated our map yet again. Download the PDF with clickable links to the dockets.
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 5, 2024): 4 new lawsuits. Total hits 24.
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (May 5, 2024): 4 new lawsuits. Total hits 24.Here’s this week’s status report of all 24 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. It was a busy week.As you can tell by the number, we had 4 new copyright lawsuits filed since our last report. The 4 new lawsuits are: A number of courts issued scheduling orders: Interestingly, Judge Tigar canceled the hearing (set for…
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Copyright lawsuits v. AI cos. hits 24 total. Cafferty Clobes firm files Dubus v. Nvidia and Makkai v. Databricks. (Complaints PDFs)
Read more: Copyright lawsuits v. AI cos. hits 24 total. Cafferty Clobes firm files Dubus v. Nvidia and Makkai v. Databricks. (Complaints PDFs)On May 2, 2024, the law firm of Cafferty Clobes Meriwether & Sprengel filed two new copyright lawsuits against AI companies. Both are proposed class actions in the Northern District of California. Dubus III v. Nvidia: Authors of books allege their books were used without permission in training Nvidia’s AI model NeMo based on the…