Google paying publishers to use AI tool
Google is paying publishers to use a new AI offering. According to Google, it is primarily intended to help journalists at smaller media outlets with their work, AdWeek reports.
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WordPress to sell data to AI companies
Tumblr and WordPress.com are apparently looking to sell user content to AI companies. Talks are reportedly underway with OpenAI and Midjourney, according to 404media.
Google embarrasses itself with Gemini’s political correctness
We reported on Google’s AI offensive under the “Gemini” banner, but soon after, it was the integrated image generator that made the headlines: It had apparently been steered too much in favor of diversity. What is generally a good idea makes no sense if, for example, you want a picture of the “founding fathers” of …
Air Canada has to answer for incorrect information provided by its chatbot
Air Canada’s chatbot gave a customer incorrect information about the terms of a refund. In court, the airline argued that the chatbot itself was responsible for what it said, not Air Canada. The court disagreed, and the company had to pay up. Source: The Guardian