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Adobe's Firefly Foundry: The bet on ethically trained AI
Major entertainment companies are building custom generative AI models trained exclusively on their own content libraries, as Adobe partners with Disney, CAA, and UTA to address the industry's copyright anxiety.
Memory Prices Double as AI Eats the World's RAM Supply
Data centers will consume 70% of global memory production this year, leaving everyone else scrambling for scraps at premium prices.
OpenAI to Get Access to Disney’s Iconic Characters in New $1B Deal.
The entertainment giant's $1 billion investment in OpenAI grants exclusive access to 200+ characters from Marvel to Mickey, while simultaneously threatening legal action against competitors.
EU Launches AI Gigafactories to Break American Monopoly on Large-Scale Model Training
A €7 billion escalation from Europe's previous AI investments marks a shift from research to production-scale infrastructure
Memory Prices Double as AI Eats the World's RAM Supply
Data centers will consume 70% of global memory production this year, leaving everyone else scrambling for scraps at premium prices.
Warner Bros. escalates its lawsuit against Midjourney.
Warner Bros. is leveraging willful infringement claims at $150,000 per character to pressure AI platforms over unauthorized use of its IP.
Google's Project Genie Lets You Dream Worlds Into Being, For 60 Seconds
The search giant's new AI prototype generates playable 3D environments from text prompts, but early users describe it more as a dream simulator than a game engine.
Anthropic Bets Models Are Smart Enough To Reason Towards Alignment And Safety
The AI company released a vastly expanded constitution for its language model, shifting from rigid constraints to philosophical reasoning about ethics and safety.