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Elon Musk: human coding will be gone by end of 2026
All signs are pointing in the same direction: AI agents will replace human coding of computer programs. Elon Musk even predicts it will be over for human coding by the end of 2026. This prediction seems consistent with how rapidly Anthropic, the maker of Claude Code, is letting its AI write all the lines of… Read more
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Kirkland & Ellis partner Erica Berthou demos firm’s AI engine for private equity. Is this the future of law practice? VIDEO
In the past 6 months, Legal AI, or the use of AI in law practice, has really accelerated. Kirkland & Ellis recently made waves in announcing it is investing $500 million to build its own proprietary AI platform. According to Reuters, the firm planned to “invest the funds over the next three to four years,… Read more
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Is turnabout fair play?defendant Nanoble sues Disney, Universal, Warner for allegedly violating terms of use of AI generator Hailuo AI to produce allegedly infringing outputs for suit v. Nanoble. Counterclaim asserts movie studios must indemnify Nanoble under terms of use if it loses suit to studios.
Is turnabout fair play? Defendant Nanoble must think so. In answering the copyright claims filed by Disney, Universal City Studios, and Warner Brothers against Nanoble and other companies associated with the Hailuo AI generator, Nanoble has filed two counterclaims against the movie studios. Yes, Nanoble is suing the movie studios, which are suing Nanoble for… Read more
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Should AI companies pause frontier AI development to assess risk of AI’s ability to improve itself without human involvement?
The Anthropic Institute’s Marina Favaro and Jack Clark have suggested the idea of the leading AI companies agreeing to pause their development of the state-of-the-art AI models that can improve themselves without human intervention, what they call “recursive self-improvement.” The idea of an AI industry pause isn’t new. The Future of Life Institute helped to… Read more
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American Federation of Musicians v. Warner Music Group COMPLAINT
American Federation of Musicians sued Warner Music Group and Universal Music Group for settling their claims against Suno and Uncharted Labs allegedly in violation of their collective bargaining agreement. The CBA “contains a ‘new use‘ provision that requires music companies to notify the AFM of licenses and other transfers of rights in music that is… Read more
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AI makes strange bedfellows: Pres. Trump proposes US government stake in AI companies similar to Bernie Sanders’ proposal. Video.
How do you know AI is a disruptive technology? Well, it’s when in the same week President Trump and Senator Berne Sanders both propose that the U.S. government should take an ownership stake in U.S. AI companies. President Trump just floated the idea of doing something similar to the federal government’s recent 10% stake in… Read more