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Past articles by Michelle:

"Shadow libraries" are at the heart of the mounting copyright lawsuits against OpenAI

ChatGPT could be trained on massive datasets of books that skirt copyright laws → Read More

ChatGPT monthly traffic has dropped for the first time

Does the decline in ChatGPT traffic signal that the AI chatbot's novelty has worn off? → Read More

Nestlé has changed its mind about using offsets to become carbon-neutral

Instead, the food giant will focus on in-house efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions → Read More

Why America’s biggest EV projects are in southern states

Automotive manufacturers are opening EV assembly and battery plants in states like Georgia and Tennessee, with low unionization rates as a factor → Read More

OpenAI is opening its first office outside the US

The creator of ChatGPT is opening a new office in London, where Google's DeepMind is also located → Read More

Diageo and Diddy are parting ways after the rapper alleged racial bias

Diddy alleged that Diageo racially discriminated against his vodka and tequila brands → Read More

The race gap in US employment has disappeared for one age group: workers 65 and over

The closing of the gap is partly thanks to an aging white population and a tight labor market → Read More

As SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son jumps on the AI bandwagon, where will he take his chip business?

With an IPO of chip maker Arm, Son hopes to capitalize on AI's growing demand for computing power → Read More

Mercedes is hoping ChatGPT will reveal how drivers talk to their cars

Mercedes is integrating the AI into its existing voice control system to create a more natural-sounding conversation → Read More

Generative AI is powering Google's belated entry into virtual clothing try-on

Will a more photorealistic clothing try-on improve the online shopping experience? → Read More

Unlike Big Tech, some AI startups aren’t at all ready to invite regulation

Unlike Google and Microsoft, AI startups have a fragile position in the industry—and they're worried that regulations will cramp them further → Read More

Sam Altman is expanding his road show to shape AI regulation around the globe

The breadth of OpenAI CEO's world tour illustrates his influence over the AI regulation debate → Read More

OpenAI has been sued for libel over hallucinations by ChatGPT

The success of defamation cases against OpenAI may come down to whether AI companies are granted protection under Section 230 → Read More

You can now become a semiconductor technician in just 10 days

Chip makers needs workers—and a new program in Arizona can provide them quickly → Read More

Nvidia’s stock is closing in on a $1 trillion valuation

The semiconductor company is capitalizing on the AI boom → Read More

Nvidia sees “two simultaneous transitions” in tech—and investors are psyched

The AI chipmaker sees surging demand for its data center offerings amid the generative AI boom → Read More

OpenAI sees the IAEA as the future model for regulating AI

If AI becomes smarter than humans, could an agency similar to the atomic energy regulator keep tabs? → Read More

How to sign up for Bing while it's still in test mode

Anyone with a Microsoft account can sign up for the new ChatGPT-powered tool → Read More

Yelp is using AI to help users write reviews

Yelp joins the ranks of companies deploying large language models to improve their offerings → Read More

Yelp is using AI to help users write reviews

Yelp joins the ranks of companies deploying large language models to improve their offerings → Read More