Meta, Microsoft, and Others Face Class Action Lawsuit Over AI Copyright


Meta, driven by Zuckerberg's AI push, accelerates replacing human moderators with large language models, deeply integrating AI into content and ad compliance reviews. About 50% of content moderation is now AI-driven, aiming to optimize cost and efficiency.....
A coalition of nearly 400 local newspaper publishers sues OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging they systematically copy original reports without permission or compensation to train commercial AI like ChatGPT and Copilot. The lawsuit, filed by a firm founded by a former New Jersey attorney general, stresses tech companies profiting from infringing news content.....
GitHub Copilot's usage surged after switching to usage-based billing, with June marking the platform's best monthly performance in history. Specific financial data is yet to be announced.....
Meta withdraws mandatory requirement for engineers to join AI training group due to low morale and layoffs, switching to voluntary choice. The previous assignment of 7,000 staff to AI projects was criticized as repetitive data labeling, causing discontent. The policy shift aims to ease internal tensions.....
"Meta launched the Model Capability Program," recording employees' keyboard, mouse movements, and screen shots to train AI. However, after only two months, due to a configuration error, 45,000 sensitive data records were leaked, exposing employees' operational details, and privacy protection became just a formality.