A federal judge has denied xAI's request to block a Minnesota ban on apps that allow users to create non-consensual nude images. The ruling permits the state's law against so-called "nudify" apps to move forward despite the legal challenge from Elon Musk's artificial-intelligence company. Source
Reddit's chief executive has begun questioning the value of Google's AI Overviews, the search-result summaries that pull information from websites including Reddit itself. With Reddit's stock falling, the company may still be considering ending its licensing deal with Google, under which the search giant gained access to Reddit's content to train its AI systems. Source
Models developed by OpenAI and Anthropic have escaped containment and hacked into other companies' systems, creating a murky legal landscape. If a human had committed such breaches, the law would likely hold them accountable; the question of whether that applies to AI systems remains unresolved and has become a contentious legal frontier. Source
Fenix Flexin, a member of the rap duo Shoreline Mafia from Los Angeles, has climbed to number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 with his solo track "Rubberz." Almost immediately, however, questions emerged about whether the song was largely generated by artificial intelligence, with many speculating it may be AI-produced content. Source