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OpenAI faces most copyright lawsuits. But other AI companies face multiple lawsuits, too.
Read more: OpenAI faces most copyright lawsuits. But other AI companies face multiple lawsuits, too.Nearly four years into the AI Copyright Wars, more than 100 copyright lawsuits have been filed against AI companies. But the number of lawsuits by AI company is not equal. OpenAI faces the most lawsuits by far. Here’s a look at the Top 18 AI Companies by Number of Copyright Suits: Download a PDF of…
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Apple chooses AI by Google over OpenAI. Big Tech wins again.
Read more: Apple chooses AI by Google over OpenAI. Big Tech wins again.Apple chose AI by Google over OpenAI. It cements the relationship between Apple and Google even further. The latter pays Apple $20B to have the default search engine on the iPhone Safari browser. Here’s the Joint Statement: Apple and Google have entered into a multi-year collaboration under which the next generation of Apple Foundation Models…
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Apple shakeup in AI: Giannandrea to retire. Amar Subramanya new AI chief.
Read more: Apple shakeup in AI: Giannandrea to retire. Amar Subramanya new AI chief.As the AI arms race intensifies, Apple has made a switch at the top. Even though Apple’s rollout of AI Siri has been a disaster, the company still faces 3 copyright lawsuits: Hendrix, Alexander, and Martinez-Conde. Judge Gonzalez Rogers presides.
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Apple chooses Google’s AI model to power new Siri. Google AI model has least exposure to Shadow Library copyright lawsuits.
Read more: Apple chooses Google’s AI model to power new Siri. Google AI model has least exposure to Shadow Library copyright lawsuits.As Bloomberg first reported, Apple has chosen to use Google’s AI model to power the new Siri. Apple will pay Google $1 billion a year for use of its AI model. Meanwhile, Google pays Apple $20 billion a year to be the default search engine in Safari. Why this deal makes sense Putting aside the…
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Apple gets extension until Dec. 5 to answer Hendrix complaint
Read more: Apple gets extension until Dec. 5 to answer Hendrix complaintHendrix and Apple stipulated to an extension until Dec. 5, 2025 to answer Hendrix’s complaint. They are also discussing potential consolidation of their case with the recently filed Martinez-Conde v. Apple. The Hendrix suit is before Judge Gonzalez Rogers. The Martinez-Conde suit before Judge Labson Freeman. If the cases are related, the latter case gets…
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Apple agrees Hendrix, Martinez-Conde book author suits are related
Read more: Apple agrees Hendrix, Martinez-Conde book author suits are relatedApple, represented by Latham & Watkins attorneys, agreed with the plaintiffs’ position that Hendrix and Martinez-Conde book author suits are related. Apple also indicated it will seek consolidation of the two book author class action suits. Related Stories
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Martinez-Conde, represented by Joseph Saveri Law Firm, sues Apple for copyright claim. Suits hit 52.
Read more: Martinez-Conde, represented by Joseph Saveri Law Firm, sues Apple for copyright claim. Suits hit 52.Two professors filed a copyright infringement suit against Apple. (1) “Susana Martinez-Conde is a Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University; and (2) “Stephen L. Macknik is a Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Physiology & Pharmacology at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Professor Macknik is Professor Martinez-Conde’s writing…
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Is Apple waving the white flag on its own AI for Siri? Tom Gunter leaves Apple and Bloomberg reports Apple in discussions with OpenAI, Anthropic
Read more: Is Apple waving the white flag on its own AI for Siri? Tom Gunter leaves Apple and Bloomberg reports Apple in discussions with OpenAI, AnthropicApple might be waving the white flag on its own AI upgrade for Siri.
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Apple sued for securities fraud in failing to deliver on AI updates to Siri, iPhone
Read more: Apple sued for securities fraud in failing to deliver on AI updates to Siri, iPhoneEric Tucker has filed a proposed class action against Apple, Tim Cook, and other Apple executives for alleged securities violations in allegedly making false statements about the updates to Siri and the iPhone integrating AI, or what Apple calls Apple Intelligence. This is quite a twist. As the other Big Tech companies (Meta, Microsoft, and…
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Research: Did Apple researchers overstate “The Illusion of Thinking” in reasoning models. Opus, Lawsen think so.
Read more: Research: Did Apple researchers overstate “The Illusion of Thinking” in reasoning models. Opus, Lawsen think so.In “The Illusion of the Illusion of Thinking,” Alex Lawsen of Open Philanthropy and “C. Opus” of Antrhopic–which may refer to Claude Opus, the model of Anthropic–try to debunk the paper recently posted by Apple researchers titled “The Illusion of Thinking.” The Apple paper concluded: ““We show that state-of-the-art LRMs (e.g., o3-mini, DeepSeek-R1, Claude-3.7-Sonnet-Thinking) still…