OpenAI, a leading AI provider, has made an announcement to stop using customer data to train its large-language models. CEO Sam Altman elaborated on their decision, which will benefit OpenAI's API customers including Microsoft, Salesforce, and Snapchat. The shift also affects chatbot use, and raises concerns over creative content protection. Read on to find out more.
As the Writers Guild of America strike for a better deal in terms of working conditions and income, networks are refusing to compromise. Adam Conover, a comedy writer, proposed that AI should not be used as a tool to adapt content and have it still be considered a writer's work. Nonetheless, The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers refused to discuss such proposal and only offered a yearly meeting to talk about "advances in technology". This shows that the entertainment industry need fair and reasonable regulations for the usage of AI. The writers should also get paid their fair share knowing the huge amount of work they put into the content creation.
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