Chatbots, LLMs, AI startups & AI products have introduced a wave of AI names to the world's vernacular. To talk about AI name trends, I spoke with David Placek, whose agency has come up with iconic names like Blackberry, Azure, Sonos, Pentium & Powerbook.
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Training Data Ethics: Copyright and LLM Model Development Concerns
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This is a great point beyond the direct news implications…What does this deal mean for how quotes and other info in various stories are used to train OpenAI's models? Will people be worried their words and ideas might be misused by LLMs?
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Runway and Getty Images Partner on Enterprise AI Model
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For Monday's @Digiday AI Briefing, I wrote about a new baseline AI model from @runwayml & @GettyImages
. Last week, I spoke w/ Runway's @c_valenzuelab & Getty's CPO about the partnership & how enterprise clients will fine-tune the model w/ their own data. https://
digiday.com/media-buying/a
i-briefing-as-tech-giants-add-more-ai-tools-runway-and-getty-images-team-up/
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Back Online: ChatGPT Creates Festive Sick Santa Image
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After five days with the flu, I'm slowing coming online…Terrible timing with all the AI news and so many fun holiday festivities! To celebrate being back, I had @ChatGPTapp make me an image of "Santa with the flu."
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Microsoft’s AI Chat API Brings Ads to Publisher Bots
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Axel Springer also was one of the first partners for Microsoft's chat API for publishers, which integrated chat ads into @BILD
's “Hey" bot back in September. https://
digiday.com/media/microsof
t-heralds-a-new-age-of-ai-copilots-across-hardware-software-and-advertising/
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CMA Investigates Microsoft OpenAI Merger Competition Impact UK
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Here’s the full CMA statement about Microsoft & OpenAI and if it “resulted in a relevant merger situation and, if so, the impact that the merger could have on competition in the UK.” This is like a pre-investigation before any official first phase of an antitrust investigation.
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OpenAI Files Trademark Applications for GPT-6 GPT-7
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Scoop: @OpenAI submitted U.S. trademark applications for “GPT-6” and “GPT-7″ back in October. That’s one of the many things I found while spending way too much time in @uspto
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Sam Altman on ChatGPT Free Model and Internet Advertising Issues
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Yesterday’s episode of @Trevornoah
’s podcast features @sama
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UK Antitrust Scrutiny on Microsoft OpenAI Partnership
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Microsoft is reportedly once again coming under the antitrust scrutiny — this time potentially in the UK over its ties with OpenAI. Here’s the Bloomberg report:
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University AI Policy Shifts: Minnesota’s Move Signals Broader Trend
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I wonder how many other universities will make similar moves to Minnesota’s within the next year.