Last year, Apple added the very first MacBook Pro with Touch Bar to its list of âVintage Productsâ that may no longer have parts available for repair. Now, a year later, the 2017 MacBook Pro with Touch Bar has also been deemed vintage â news that comes after the company confirmed that this model wonât get macOS 14.
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Read MoreCopilot, an AI tool, generates code that closely resembles examples from plaintiffs, violating their intellectual property rights and failing to provide proper attribution. The verbatim reproduction of unique code under different licenses highlights the need for ethical considerations in AI-generated content.
Read MoreThe legal dispute revolves around GitHub and OpenAI’s Copilot, an AI system trained on public GitHub repositories. Plaintiffs claim copyright infringement and DMCA violations due to Copilot’s verbatim reproduction of licensed code and inadequate attribution. The defendants assert fair use and challenge the application of DMCA. The case explores the complexities of machine learning, public data usage, and copyright law in the digital age.
Read MoreThe emergence of AI-driven programming tools like Codex and Copilot has revolutionized the way code is written and reused. Unlike human programmers, these systems lack the ability to understand legal concepts like copyright, attribution, and licensing. This excerpt explores how these AI models are trained on copyrighted data, their probabilistic approach to problem-solving, and the resulting challenges in upholding copyright laws and ethical programming practices. The deliberate choice to prioritize expedited releases over legality raises questions about the responsibility of developers in ensuring lawful output. The AI’s statistical pattern recognition, while efficient, stands in stark contrast to human reasoning and decision-making. The excerpt emphasizes the need for a nuanced approach to copyright compliance in the realm of AI-generated content.
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The Rivian R1T will get up to 410 miles of range with the Dual-Motor powertrain and the largest Max Pack battery.
Read MoreOpenAI elaborated on the issues with the Text Classifier in a new Educator FAQ (frequently asked questions), which is far more robust…
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Weâve heard time and time again that AirTag can be used to find lost luggage, stolen bikes, stolen potted plants, and more. Now, police in Nashville say they were able to track down a stolen car using an AirTag, proving the versatility of once more.
Read MoreA Texas federal district judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking the enforcement of a controversial age verification law set to enter force September 1. The court determined that House Bill (HB) 1181 was overly broad, even in the narrowest interpretations, and violated the First Amendment and Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996.
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