Meta: on the road to the autonomous machine intelligence

Meta is betting big on artificial intelligence, with short-term objectives - notably the arrival of Llama 3 in a few days' time and the adaptation of its products - but also a long-term, even very long-term objective of developing an autonomous machine intelligence. For regulatory reasons, some of these innovations…

AI training data: now it’s war between platforms

After the "traditional" rightsholders of the creative world - music, audiovisual, publishing, visual arts, press - one tech rightsholder - YouTube - believes that content on its platform should not be used to train its competitors' generative AIs. Yet the New York Times has just published a lengthy analysis claiming…

AI and copyright: the CCIA takes the bull by the horns

Yesterday, the organization representing the major platforms in Brussels held a meeting between tech players, representatives of the European institutions, and representatives of rights holders to discuss the relationship between copyright and generative AI. The debate was tough, and confidential. What we can deduce from this is that the tech…

IA Act: France continues its offensive against copyright protection

The French government is not letting up, and continues to try to convince other member States to vote for an AI Act that would not include protections for the creative world. In doing so, France is taking the - deliberate? -  risk that within a few months, American AI law…

Bjorn Ulvaeus calls on Belgian EU Presidency to advance copyright in AI

Belgium took over the presidency of the EU Council a few days ago. It was in this context that CISAC president Bjorn Ulvaeus met with the Belgian prime minister, in order to obtain a favorable vote in the Council on the transparency of generative AI. As we reported here, the…

AI: the French press ready to negotiate with Open AI

French press publishers intend to negotiate with Open AI, and other generative AI developers, as early as 2024. Le Monde is going it alone for the time being. Last December, Open AI announced that it had signed an agreement with international press publisher Axel Springer, which should generate remuneration of…

IA : la presse française se structure pour négocier avec Open AI

Les éditeurs de presse française entendent bien négocier avec Open AI, et d'autres développeurs d'IA génératives, et ce dès 2024. Le Monde fait cavalier seul pour l'instant. En décembre dernier, Open AI avait annoncé la signature d'un accord avec l'éditeur de presse international Axel Springer, qui devrait engendrer une rémunération…

ChatGPT s’ouvre au Web

OpenAI entrouve une porte sur le Web pour son chatbot. Des fonctions pour l'instant réservées aux abonnés. ChatGPT Plus offrira bientôt à ses abonnés des fonctionnalités expérimentales, notamment l'intégration web et les plugins. Cette mise à jour permettra au chatbot d'accéder à Internet...