Techmeme Ride Home Thu. 06/05 – Some In Hollywood (Quietly) LOVE AI
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Jun 5, 2025 Reddit takes on Anthropic in a heated legal spat over data rights. Meanwhile, Meta is working on a budget-friendly competitor to the Vision Pro and enhancing their smart glasses. What if your Amazon delivery didn't involve a human? The tech giant is testing humanoid robots for package delivery. In Hollywood, studios are secretly integrating AI, raising ethical concerns among creators, while AI tools are revolutionizing filmmaking and expanding artistic possibilities.
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Reddit's Data Dispute with Anthropic
- Reddit is suing Anthropic for unauthorized data scraping despite agreements with other AI firms.
- AI executives value Reddit's data for its unique human conversation content in model training.
Meta's Vision Pro Rival Plans
- Meta is developing a $1,000 VR device to rival Apple's Vision Pro with content deals for exclusive immersive video.
- The device uses a lightweight glasses design aiming to make mainstream smart glasses more accessible.
Meta's Advanced ARIA Gen 2 Glasses
- Meta's ARIA Gen 2 smart glasses have advanced eye-tracking, gesture, and biometric sensors to enhance human-computer interaction.
- The glasses are a research prototype building toward future consumer AR products with flexible sizing and folding arms.