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Helen Toner, ex-Board member of OpenAI, alleges Sam Altman “didn’t inform the board that he owned the OpenAI startup fund, even though he constantly was claiming to be an independent board member with no financial interest in the company”
Read more: Helen Toner, ex-Board member of OpenAI, alleges Sam Altman “didn’t inform the board that he owned the OpenAI startup fund, even though he constantly was claiming to be an independent board member with no financial interest in the company”In an explosive interview with Bilawal Sidhu on “The TED AI Show,” ex-Board Member of OpenAI Helen Toner made some serious allegations against Sam Altman, the CEO and co-founder of OpenAI. (More from Business Insider.) Toner claims that Altman was “withholding information” from the Board and was “misrepresenting things that were happening in the company.”…
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Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (May 23, 2024)
Read more: Status of all 24 copyright lawsuits v. AI companies (May 23, 2024)This week was quieter on the litigation front. Most of the attention this week was over Scarlett Johanssen’s pointed objection to OpenAI’s use of an AI voice for GPT-4o that sounded like her, after she twice declined Sam Altman’s request to do voice work for ChatGPT. The Wall St. Journal even has a front page…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (Mar. 29, 2024)
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (Mar. 29, 2024)Here’s the latest on all 20 copyright lawsuits against AI companies. There were a number of filings related to motions to dismiss. Notable developments: Please visit our Master List of all lawsuits organized by jurisdictions. The new developments from last week’s report are noted in the chart below by an asterisk*. Case name Jurisdiction Judge…
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Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, OpenAI Complaint (PDF). OpenAI sued 4 times in 2 days.
Read more: Elon Musk v. Sam Altman, OpenAI Complaint (PDF). OpenAI sued 4 times in 2 days.On February 29, 2024, two new lawsuits were filed against OpenAI, bringing the total of new lawsuits against OpenAI to 4 lawsuits in just two days, including the two new copyright suits. The most high profile lawsuit is the one brought by Elon Musk against Sam Altman and OpenAI. Musk was one of the initial…
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OpenAI’s Sora text to video: a wild imagination is no limit
Read more: OpenAI’s Sora text to video: a wild imagination is no limitOne striking aspect of text to image and now text to video generators is that anything that can imagined can be created in an image or video. Even a wild imagination is not limited in what can be depicted or created. So, when critics say that AI generators are not “creative” or may lead to…
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Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (Feb. 18 , 2024)
Read more: Status of all copyright lawsuits v. AI (Feb. 18 , 2024)Here’s the latest status report of the U.S. copyright lawsuits against AI companies as of Feb. 18, 2024. The biggest development was Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin’s granting in part OpenAI’s motion to dismiss the vicarious infringement claims, Section 1202 copyright management information claims, and some state law claims. Status of U.S. Copyright Lawsuits v. AI Cos.…
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Status of all U.S. copyright cases v. AI cos. (Jan. 23, 2024), including MTD decision in Doe 1 v. Github by Judge Tigar
Read more: Status of all U.S. copyright cases v. AI cos. (Jan. 23, 2024), including MTD decision in Doe 1 v. Github by Judge TigarHere’s the update for the status in all the copyright cases in the United States against AI companies. The biggest development: Judge Tigar’s partial grant of the motion to dismiss of Github and Microsoft in Doe 1 v. Github. A big win for Microsoft. Status of U.S. Copyright Lawsuits v. AI Cos. Case name Jurisdiction…
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Google receives flak for staged video of multimodal Gemini demo
Read more: Google receives flak for staged video of multimodal Gemini demoA day after airing a 6-minute video of its new multimodal AI program called Gemini, Google received flak after reportedly admitting to Bloomberg that the video was staged or a simulation, and not an actual demonstration of the Gemini program in real time. Google also confirmed that “the demo wasn’t conducted in real time, but…