OpenAI, creator of ChatGPT, signs an agreement with AP to license the news

NEW YORK (AP) ChatGPT maker OpenAI and The Associated Press said Thursday they have struck a deal with the AI ​​company to license AP’s news archive. The deal sees OpenAI license part of AP’s text archive, while AP will leverage OpenAI’s technology and product expertise, the two organizations said in a joint statement. The price … Read more

Vice President Kamala Harris makes history with deciding votes in the Senate

WASHINGTON (AP) Kamala Harris, who made history as the first woman or person of color to hold the office of vice president, made history again Wednesday by tying the record for most tiebreaker votes in the U.S. Senate . The vote, his 31st, anticipated Kalpana Kotagal’s appointment to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The only … Read more

Sarah Silverman and the novelists sue OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, for ingesting their books

Ask ChatGPT about comedian Sarah Silverman’s memoir The Bedwetter and the AI ​​chatbot can provide a detailed synopsis of each part of the book. Does that mean he actually read and stored a pirated copy? Or has he garnered enough customer reviews and online chatter about the bestseller or the musical it inspired that he … Read more

China-based hackers have been hacking into government and individual email accounts, Microsoft says

HONG KONG (AP) China has called a Microsoft report that a China-based hacker group hacked disinformation into government-linked email accounts, saying Wednesday the charge was meant to divert attention from US computer businesses. In a blog post released on Tuesday, Microsoft said the group, identified as Storm-0558, gained access to email accounts linked to 25 … Read more

New Jersey Governor Considers 5-Year Extension of Internet Gambling

TRENTON, NJ (AP) A bill a expand Internet gambling in New Jersey it is in the hands of Governor Phil Murphy for another five years, following its approval on Friday by the state legislature. The measure passed the state Assembly and Senate with minimal opposition from lawmakers, and is now moving to action by the … Read more

New Jersey Casinos Want 10 More Years of Internet Gambling, But NJ Could Approve Only 2 More

TRENTON, NJ (AP) New Jersey casinos want to expand the nation’s top Internet gambling market for another 10 years, but state lawmakers could only approve it for two more years. A state assembly committee on Tuesday passed a bill that would originally have allowed gambling in online casinos until 2033. But the committee changed it … Read more

Taiwan suspects that Chinese ships have cut the islands’ internet cables

NANGAN, Taiwan (AP) For the past month, bed and breakfast owner Chen Yu-lin has had to tell his guests that he couldn’t provide them with the Internet. Others living in Matsu, one of Taiwan’s outlying islands closest to neighboring China, have struggled to pay electricity bills, make a doctor’s appointment, or receive a package. To … Read more

How section 230 helped shape discourse on the internet

Twenty-six hidden words in a 1996 telecommunications overhaul law allowed companies like Facebook, Twitter and Google to become the giants they are today. A case the US Supreme Court heard on Tuesday, González vs. Googlechallenges this law, namely whether the technology companies are responsible for the material posted on their platforms. Judges will decide whether … Read more