Disney & Universal Studios Sue Midjourney for Using Their Copyrighted Content To Generate AI Images

Dhruv Raghav / medianama - Both the studios alleged that Midjourney used copyrighted content to create AI-generated images of their characters, like Darth Vader, Iron Man, Deadpool, Spider-Man, etc., resulting in $300 million revenue gain last year aloneThe post Disney & Universal …

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Meta Finalizes $14.3B Scale AI Deal with Strategic Leadership Shift

Meta has finalized a $14.3 billion deal to acquire a 49% stake in Scale AI. The transaction comes with leadership shifts at Scale—including an executive promotion—as Meta doubles down on its AI ambitions, proving once again that in tech, billions can buy more than just market share.

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Apple's AI ambitions go beyond Siri LLM with Knowledge chatbot and always-on AI copilot

appleinsider - Apple executives are keeping silent about future Apple Intelligence plans, but a new rumor suggests the 2026 release of contextual Siri is just the start on a road to chatbots and always-on assistants.Apple Intelligence could get several upgrades in the c…

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Apple Plans to Release Delayed Siri Apple Intelligence Features in Spring 2026

Juli Clover / macrumors - Apple is aiming to debut its delayed personalized Siri features in the spring of 2026, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Gurman claims that Apple set an "internal release target" of 2026, which is in line with comments from Apple executives this week.Craig…

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AMD announces MI350X and MI355X AI GPUs, claims up to 4X generational gain, up to 35X faster inference performance

tomshardware - AMD unveiled its new MI350X and MI355X GPUs for AI workloads here at its Advancing AI 2025 event in San Jose, California, claiming the new accelerators offer a 3X performance boost over the prior-gen MI300X, positioning the company to improve its competit…

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Microsoft's Copilot Vision AI helper is now available on Windows in the US

Igor Bonifacic / engadget - Microsoft has begun rolling out a major update for Copilot. Starting today, Windows 10 and 11 users in the US can try out the assistant's Vision feature. The tool allows you to share up to two apps with Copilot, so that you can then chat about what it see…

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Google’s new AI model transforms hurricane forecasting accuracy

Google DeepMind has rolled out an advanced AI platform to boost the accuracy of tropical cyclone and hurricane forecasting. In collaboration with the US National Hurricane Center, early tests show improved precision and efficiency, promising to revolutionize meteorological predictions while spicing up the world of weather science with a dash of high-tech wizardry.

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How AI sales startup Landbase nabbed Ashton Kutcher’s Sound Ventures to lead its $30M Series A

Julie Bort / techcrunch - A concept Landbase's CEO calls "digital trust" led nearly 130 VCs to pursue the "vibe GTM" startup.

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Meta’s AI Video Editor Arrives Amidst Data Harvesting Concerns

Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - Meta has launched a new generative AI video editing tool across its apps, offering fun, creative presets.The post Meta’s AI Video Editor Arrives Amidst Data Harvesting Concerns appeared first on WinBuzzer.

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Spains Multiverse raises $215m and increases valuation 5x

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Aim Security details first known AI zero-click exploit targeting Microsoft 365 Copilot

Duncan Riley / siliconangle - A new report out today from Aim Security Ltd. has revealed the first known zero-click artificial intelligence vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to exfiltrate sensitive internal data without any user interaction. The vulnerability, dubbed “Ec…

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Wikipedia Won't Add AI-Generated Slop After Editors Yelled At Them

Zack Zwiezen / kotaku - The Wikimedia Foundation, a nonprofit group that hosts, develops, and controls Wikipedia, has announced that it won’t be moving forward with plans to add AI-generated summaries to articles after it received an overwhelmingly negative reaction from its arm…

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Wikipedia Pauses AI-Generated Summaries After Editor Backlash

Emanuel Maiberg / 404media - “This would do immediate and irreversible harm to our readers and to our reputation as a decently trustworthy and serious source,” one Wikipedia editor said.

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Meta launches a surreal AI video editor

Will Shanklin / engadget - Meta's impressive Movie Gen AI editing tool is starting to bear fruit. On Tuesday, the company launched a new editor for short videos, "inspired by" the technology. The editor lets you transform your clothing, location, style and more. The examples the co…

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OpenAI's o3-pro may be too smart for small talk

Maximilian Schreiner / the-decoder - OpenAI has launched o3-pro for Pro users in ChatGPT and via the API. The new model is designed to deliver more reliable and thorough answers by leveraging greater computing power, though this comes at the cost of noticeably slower response times, even for…

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Global Outage Hits ChatGPT: India Among Worst Affected

Rohit Singh / medianama - OpenAI's ChatGPT went down globally on June 10, with India among the worst-hit nations. Is this an isolated event or is there a pattern behind it?The post Global Outage Hits ChatGPT: India Among Worst Affected appeared first on MEDIANAMA.

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The Browser Company launches its AI-first browser, Dia, in beta

Ivan Mehta / techcrunch - With its built-in AI interface, Dia hopes to give people an easy way to use AI, cutting out the need to visit tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude.

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Meta launches AI 'world model' to advance robotics, self-driving cars

cnbc - Meta on Wednesday announced it's rolling out a new AI "world model" that can better understand the 3D environment and movements of physical objects.

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New Databricks tools aim to cut costs and complexity in AI agent deployment

Paul Gillin / siliconangle - Databricks Inc. today unveiled a new suite of tools aimed at simplifying the development of artificial intelligence agents for enterprise use. The centerpiece of the announcement is Mosaic Agent Bricks, a unified workspace that automates agent building an…

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Uptime Industries wants to boost localized AI usage with an ‘AI-in-a-box’ called Lemony AI

Rebecca Szkutak / techcrunch - The Lemony AI device can run large language models, AI agents and automated workflows locally.

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