NVIDIA approved using pirated books for AI training within a week of being warned the content was illegal, according to ...

Common Pile v.01 was reportedly used to train the Comma v0.1-1T and Comma v0.1-2T AI models; Eluther AI claims Comma v0.1-2T performs as well as Meta’s first Llama model in terms of programming, image ...

Through 2025, Protege expanded its data partner network to hundreds of organizations to provide aggregated access to new data sources and formats. Protege curates datasets from across its partner ...

Jordan Meyer and Mathew Dryhurst founded Spawning AI to create tools that help artists exert more control over how their works are used online. Their latest project, called Source.Plus, is intended to ...

Professional social networking site LinkedIn allegedly used data from its users to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models, without alerting users it was doing so. According to reports this week ...

New research from the Data Provenance Initiative has found a dramatic drop in content made available to the collections used to build artificial intelligence. By Kevin Roose Reporting from San ...

To address the growing A.I. training data crisis, some experts are considering synthetic data as a potential alternative. Real-world data, created by real humans, include news articles, YouTube videos ...

Tencent Holdings is urging big tech firms to work together to enhance the way chatbots and digital assistants engage with ...

Unnamed OpenAI researchers told The Information that Orion (aka GPT 5), the next OpenAI full-fledged model release, is showing a smaller performance jump than the one seen between GPT-3 and GPT-4 in ...

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Data is at the heart of today’s advanced AI systems, but it’s costing more and more — making it out of reach for all but the wealthiest tech companies. Last year, James Betker, a researcher at OpenAI, ...