Warner Bros. sues Mid Journey for AI images of Superman, Batman and other characters
Warner Bros. is suing AI startup Midjourney for copyright infringement. This claims that users can generate images and videos of characters such as Superman, Batman, and Bugs Bunny without permission. As first reported by Reuters, Warner Bros. says Midi Joanie is intentionally engaged in torts and previously restricted subscribers from generating content based on image […]
Scale AI’s previous CTO to launch an AI agent that can solve the biggest issues with big data
Isotopes AI came out of stealth on Thursday with a $20 million seed round. Provides AI agents to solve problems that data analytics products have struggled for decades. Those who know how to run big data infrastructure are not those who actually need to use data. LLMS allows business managers to ask data questions in […]
Tesla shareholders vote to invest in Musk’s AI startup Xai
Tesla shareholders will immediately vote whether the electric car maker will invest in Elon Musk’s AI startup Xai. This has been proposed as a way to enhance Tesla’s ambitions in AI, robotics and energy. Along with a company-supported push to raise Musk’s 10-year salary package to $1 trillion, the proposal, listed in Tesla’s representation statement, […]
Tesla proposes a new salary package for Elon Musk worth up to $1T
Tesla has proposed a new 10-year compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, despite the stumbling blocks of the EV maker’s automotive business and focusing on humanoid robotics and AI. The company has tied its compensation to many benchmarks, one of which involves increasing Tesla’s overall valuation from around $1 trillion to over $8 trillion. The […]
Bret Taylor’s Sierra raises $350 million at a $100 billion valuation
Investors are clearly bullish about AI agent startup Sierra, former Salesforce Co-CEO Bret Taylor. Sierra, which helps businesses build customer service AI agents, announced on Thursday that it had announced its $350 million in funding. The round, led by former investor Greenoaks Capital, values the startup at $10 billion, according to a company’s blog post […]
Facebook is about to make “pork” come true again
Technically, Polk never actually left Facebook. Facebook’s early classic features allow users to grab the attention of their friends with virtual nudges. Poke was discontinued years ago, but the company has recently seen an increase in usage among younger users. Now users can peck their friends directly through the new dedicated button on their Facebook […]
Mark Zuckerberg sues Mark Zuckerberg
Indiana bankruptcy lawyer Mark Zuckerberg has filed a lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Attorney Mark Zuckerberg uses his commercial Facebook page to promote his legal practices and communicate with potential clients. However, his page has been disabled five times in the last eight years. Because Meta’s Moderation Systems has accidentally flagged his account for […]
A partner that offers fashion retailers personalized AI styling tool “Ella”
Luxury membership platform Vivrelle announced on Thursday the launch of AI’s personal styling tool, Ella, as part of its partnership with fashion retailers Revolve and FWRD, to enable customers to rent luxury items. The launch is an example of how the fashion industry can leverage AI technology to enhance customer experiences, and is one of […]
Openai announces AI-powered employment platform to undertake LinkedIn
Openai says it is developing an AI-powered employment platform to connect employees with businesses, a service that competes closely with LinkedIn. The product is called the Openai Jobs platform and the company expects to start service by mid-2026. Openai, CEO of Applications Fidji Simo, announced the new effort in a blog post Thursday, saying that […]
Nepal blocks violations of rules on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X amid censorship concerns
Nepal has ordered internet service providers to block access to major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and X after the company is not complying with local registration rules. On Thursday, Nepal’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology directed Nepal’s Telecommunications Bureau to instruct Internet service providers to completely restrict access to 26 […]