The AI Daily Brief (Formerly The AI Breakdown): Artificial Intelligence News and Analysis The AI Data Wars: Elon Threatens to Sue Microsoft While Viral AI Drake Track Stuns Music Industry
Apr 20, 2023
Elon Musk throws down the gauntlet, threatening legal action against Microsoft for using Twitter data in AI training. Reddit shakes up its rules for AI companies, adding fuel to the fire over data usage. The music world erupts in reaction to a viral AI track featuring Drake and The Weeknd, raising eyebrows about copyright issues. With Getty Images suing Stability AI, the battle over intellectual property rights heats up, showcasing the growing tensions between creativity and technology in this vibrant new landscape.
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Elon Musk vs. Microsoft
- Elon Musk threatened to sue Microsoft for using Twitter data to train AI models after Microsoft removed Twitter from its ad platform.
- Musk alleges this training was done illegally and is considering legal action.
Getty Images vs. Stability AI
- Getty Images sued Stability AI for copyright infringement, alleging unauthorized use of its images to train Stable Diffusion.
- Getty claimed the AI reproduced its watermarks, indicating direct copying and diluting its brand.
Reddit Monetizes Data
- Reddit now charges AI companies for accessing its data, recognizing the value of its human-generated content.
- This move restricts free access for large language model training while maintaining it for other developers and researchers.