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05 Apr 2025

OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk, Alleging 'Harassment' and 'Fake Takeover Bid'

OpenAI has filed a countersuit against Elon Musk, accusing him of harassment and attempting to disrupt the company's operations. The legal battle intensifies as OpenAI seeks to transition to a for-profit structure.

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Microsoft's 50th Anniversary Celebration Marred by Employee Protests Over AI Use in Israeli Military

Microsoft's 50th anniversary event was disrupted by employee protests against the company's AI contracts with the Israeli military, leading to terminations and resignations.

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Fed Governor Barr: AI and Fintech Collaboration to Reshape Banking Landscape

Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr discusses the potential impact of generative AI on banking, highlighting the role of fintech companies in driving innovation and the need for collaboration between banks, fintechs, and regulators.

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AI Avatar's Court Appearance Sparks Controversy and Judicial Rebuke

An AI entrepreneur's attempt to use an AI-generated avatar for legal representation in a New York court backfires, raising questions about the role of AI in legal proceedings and the boundaries of courtroom technology.

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India Nears Finalization of Homegrown AI Models Under IndiaAI Mission

The Indian government is in the final stages of evaluating proposals for building indigenous AI foundational models, with funding decisions expected within weeks. This initiative is part of India's ambitious plan to become a global AI hub.

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04 Apr 2025

Faraday Future Sees Opportunity in New U.S. Tariff Policy for AI Electric Vehicles

Faraday Future, a California-based electric vehicle company, views the new U.S. tariff policy as a strategic opportunity to accelerate its mission of delivering Artificial Intelligence Electric Vehicles (AIEVs) with competitive price-performance ratios.

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Copyright Lawsuits Against OpenAI and Microsoft Consolidated in New York Federal Court

A U.S. judicial panel has consolidated multiple copyright lawsuits against OpenAI and Microsoft in Manhattan, bringing together cases from prominent authors and news outlets over the use of copyrighted material in AI training.

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US Department of Energy Identifies 16 Federal Sites for AI Data Center Development

The US Department of Energy has identified 16 federal sites, including national laboratories, for potential AI data center development. This initiative aims to accelerate AI technology advancement while addressing the growing energy demands of data centers.

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Indian Commerce Minister Sparks Debate on Startup Focus: Delivery Apps vs. Deep Tech

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's critique of India's startup ecosystem, comparing it unfavorably to China's deep-tech focus, ignites a heated debate among industry leaders and entrepreneurs.

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New Jersey Criminalizes Creation and Sharing of Deceptive AI-Generated Media

New Jersey has enacted a law making the creation and dissemination of deceptive AI-generated media a criminal offense, punishable by up to five years in prison. The law also allows victims to pursue civil lawsuits against perpetrators.

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AI's Impact on Africa's Outsourcing Sector: Women at Higher Risk of Job Loss

A new report reveals that women in Africa's outsourcing sector are more likely to lose their jobs to AI and automation by 2030, highlighting the need for upskilling and proactive measures to address gender-based inequalities.

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Trump's Tariffs Threaten to Disrupt AI Industry and Tech Giants

President Trump's new tariffs on imports from key tech manufacturing countries have sent shockwaves through the AI industry and tech sector, potentially increasing costs for crucial GPU supplies and data center infrastructure.

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UN Warns: AI Could Impact 40% of Global Jobs and Widen Inequality

A UN report projects AI market value to reach $4.8 trillion by 2033, but warns of potential job displacement and widening inequality between nations due to concentrated benefits in developed countries.

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Trump's Controversial Tariff Plan: Suspicions of AI-Generated Formula Arise

President Trump's new tariff plan has sparked debate, with experts and social media users speculating that the formula used may have been generated by AI chatbots rather than economic experts.

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Authors Protest Against Meta for Using Copyrighted Books to Train AI

Around 100 authors staged a protest outside Meta's London headquarters, accusing the tech giant of using copyrighted books without permission to train its AI models. The demonstration highlights growing tensions between content creators and AI companies over intellectual property rights.

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