Topic: Collective Action
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Quick Read: The Future of Deepfakes
As we've explored throughout this series, deepfake technology represents a significant leap in the capabilities of artificial intelligence, with far-reaching implications for our society. Let's recap the key points and…
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AI Companies Now Face a New Web Payment System
The Really Simple Licensing (RSL) standard is a new framework that allows web publishers to specify and enforce compensation terms when their content is used for training AI systems, with support from major platforms like Reddit and Yahoo. RSL builds on the robots.txt protocol by adding financial...
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Hollywood's AI Dilemma: An Industry in Crisis
A deep divide exists between Silicon Valley and Hollywood over AI's integration, with the entertainment industry facing a critical juncture as AI threatens business models and intellectual property rights. Tech leaders like OpenAI's Sam Altman promote AI as a creative tool for deeper audience eng...
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The Absurd State of American Politics
The clash between traditional political discourse and absurdist online culture has reshaped American politics, exemplified by symbolic acts like a person in an inflatable frog costume confronting federal agents in Portland. Political communication now oscillates between aura farming, which projec...
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