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DOJ to investigate NVIDIA, FTC to investigate Microsoft, OpenAI for antitrust concerns
Read more: DOJ to investigate NVIDIA, FTC to investigate Microsoft, OpenAI for antitrust concernsAntitrust has become a hot area of law under the Biden Administration. The New York Times reports that Microsoft, OpenAI, and NVIDIA are under investigation. Interestingly, the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are working out an arrangement by which DOJ investigates Microsoft and OpenAI, while the FTC investigates NVIDIA. “After a similar deal…
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NVIDIA hires Neal Katyal for defense in AI copyright lawsuit
Read more: NVIDIA hires Neal Katyal for defense in AI copyright lawsuitNVIDIA just hit $3 trillion in market cap, the second largest amount for a U.S. public company behind Microsoft and eclipsing even Apple. NVIDIA also recently hired Neal Katyal, the former Acting Solicitor General and current partner at Hogen Lovells, to be a part of the defense team in the AI copyright lawsuit Nazemian v.…
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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…
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new Blackwell chips
Read more: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announces new Blackwell chipsOn Monday, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang announced the company’s new Blackwell GB200 chip to replace its current Hopper H100 chips. According to Nvidia, “Each DGX GB200 system features 36 NVIDIA GB200 Superchips — which include 36 NVIDIA Grace CPUs and 72 NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs — connected as one supercomputer via fifth-generation NVIDIA NVLink®. GB200 Superchips deliver…
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Book authors sue NVIDIA for alleged AI copyright infringement (Complaint)
Read more: Book authors sue NVIDIA for alleged AI copyright infringement (Complaint)The Joseph R. Saveri is back at it again, this time bringing a proposed class action lawsuit against GPU chipmaker NVIDIA for allegedly infringing the copyrights of book authors Brian Keene, Abdi Nazemian and Stewart O’Nan as a part of NVIDIA’s use of a book dataset that included their writings to train NVIDIA’s NeMo AI model.…