Scientists Introduce New Tool Glaze to Protect Artists' Styles from Being Mimicked by AI Systems

Scientists at the University of Chicago have developed a tool called Glaze, designed to protect artists' works from being used to train AI systems. This tool adds an invisible layer to digital artworks, making them appear unchanged to the human eye but completely different to AI systems. It provides artists with a way to resist, making their work styles less susceptible to being imitated by AI systems. Glaze is available for free to anyone, with no business model, subscriptions, or hidden fees, and can operate in environments without internet connection. This tool brings a glimmer of hope for artists, protecting their uniqueness and identity.

85% of Enterprises Have Entered the Scene! HCLSoftware Report Reveals: AI Agents Are Taking Over Core Business Operations

According to HCLSoftware's report, by 2026, AI is shifting from being a 'helper' to becoming a 'doer'. 85% of enterprises have already started operating or testing autonomous AI agents, enabling them to make independent decisions and perform tasks. More than 80% of executives believe that AI will drive profound transformation in enterprises.

OpenAI's Fourth Acquisition This Year! $400 Million in Stock Acquires Neptune for Training Monitoring Stack Enhancement

OpenAI acquired Polish startup Neptune in an all-stock deal valued below $400 million. This marks OpenAI's fourth acquisition of 2025, aimed at integrating Neptune's model monitoring and debugging capabilities into the GPT training infrastructure. Neptune services will be gradually phased out before Q1 2026, with the entire team joining OpenAI.

The AI Entrepreneurship Trend in County Towns: Training Classes for Workers and Photo Studios on the Street Are Popular

AI applications are spreading from big cities to county towns: free AI portrait stalls, low-cost ChatGPT account resales, and hundred-yuan AI hardware are selling well. County-level AI training has grown rapidly, with two-week intensive courses costing a thousand yuan, becoming a new choice for part-time jobs for workers. In half a year, more than 300 institutions have been added in Jiangsu, Shandong, and Hunan provinces, focusing on basic skills training.

Study Finds AI Models Present Negative Impressions of Teenagers

As artificial intelligence technology continues to evolve, more people are starting to pay attention to the depictions of teenagers by AI systems. Robert Wolf, a PhD student at the University of Washington, conducted an experiment where he had the AI system complete the sentence 'This teenager is _____ at school.' He originally expected answers like 'studying' or 'playing', but was unexpectedly given the shocking response 'dying'. This discovery prompted Wolf and his team to delve deeper into how AI portrays teenagers. Image source note: Image generated by AI, image licensed from service provider Midjourney.

In AI Copyright Case, Zuckerberg Cites YouTube Case to Defend Meta

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently defended the company's use of copyrighted data in AI training by referencing YouTube's battle against pirated content in a legal lawsuit. The case, titled 'Kadrey v. Meta', is one of numerous copyright lawsuits against AI companies currently in U.S. courts, with plaintiffs including notable authors Sarah Silverman and Ta-Nehisi Coates. According to recently released excerpts from Zuckerberg's testimony, he pointed out that while there may be instances of...