Really Simple Licencing: the first AI licensing automation protocol
The RSL Collective unveils the Really Simple Licensing (RSL) standard, a protocol designed to make it easier to pay content creators in the age of artificial intelligence. A laudable idea, but one that won't solve all the problems. In San Francisco, a number of publishers and technology companies voiced their…
Relaunching the Capital Markets Union: European Parliament’s desperate plea
The European Parliament adopts a resolution aimed at revitalizing one of Brussels' sea serpents: the Capital Markets Union. By once again giving the leading role to the Commission, this text follows in the footsteps of previous initiatives, rather than marking a strategic break, and this despite the fact that these…
Bartz v. Anthropic: historic $1.5 billion settlement
Anthropic will pay at least 1.5 billion dollars for its use of pirated books to train Claude. A major step forward, but major legal questions about AI and copyright remain. The legal soap opera pitting authors and book publishers against the Anthropic company in the United States has just reached…
National power in AI: France at the bottom of the table
A comparative study by Linkee reveals that France is in a poor position when it comes to AI, ranking second to last among 20 countries, while the USA stands out as the undisputed leader with a score of 99 out of 100. This week, AI-powered link-building automation software provider Linkee…