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Cloudflare Bets on Post-Napster Era for AI Training Data
The infrastructure giant's acquisition of Human Native will create a marketplace where creators can price and license content for AI training, if they can convince both sides to participate.
Google Commits $2M to Sundance AI Training as Industry Debates Creative Control
Major studios are already integrating AI tools while independent creators lack both access and legal protections, potentially widening the creative industry's power gap.
Higgsfield Hits $1.3B Valuation as Video AI Becomes Marketing Infrastructure
The AI video startup raised $80 million to scale its reasoning engine that orchestrates multiple models for brand-consistent content, reaching $200 million in annual revenue within nine months.
Senate Passes Bill Letting Deepfake Victims Sue for Up to $250,000
The DEFIANCE Act cleared the Senate unanimously, creating a federal right to sue creators and distributors of nonconsensual sexually explicit AI forgeries.
Washington State Wants AI Companies to Build Their Own Lie Detectors
Consumer Reports backs a bill requiring tech giants to offer free tools that identify AI-generated content, but warns of privacy loopholes that could turn detection into surveillance.
Washington State Weighs AI Disclosure Rules as Consumer Groups Push for Stronger Protections
Consumer Reports warns proposed legislation contains critical loopholes that could undermine transparency requirements for synthetic media.
Publishers Seek Court Sanctions Against OpenAI for Deleting Evidence
Major news organizations allege OpenAI destroyed millions of ChatGPT logs that were critical to their copyright infringement case, asking a federal judge to instruct jurors to assume the worst.
TikTok Labels 1.3 Billion AI Videos, Tests Feed Controls
The platform is rolling out sliders that let users dial down synthetic content in their For You page, but finding them requires digging through settings.
YouTube Will Clone You Now If You're a Creator Making Shorts
The platform's CEO promised AI avatars that can generate videos using your face and voice, marking YouTube's first move into creator identity synthesis.
Apple Taps Google's Gemini to Power Siri, Sidelining OpenAI
Eighteen months after touting ChatGPT integration, Apple bets its voice assistant future on Google instead
Kling AI Hits 60 Million Users
Kling, a Chinese video generator, hits $240 million ARR
New York Challenges Trump with the Country's Toughest AI Safety Laws
New York is enacting the country’s toughest AI safety rules despite federal pushback, setting a state-level standard for model governance.