Episode Details

Elon is suing Sam Altman and OpenAI. Meta continues to get out of the news business, especially when it’s being pushed. A new AI deepfake supertool. And, of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions.

Links:

• Elon Musk sues OpenAI over AI threat (Courthouse News Service)
• Meta to Wind Down Its News Feature in the US and Australia (Bloomberg)
• Microsoft introduces Copilot AI chatbot for finance workers in Excel and Outlook (CNBC)
• Alibaba’s new AI system ‘EMO’ creates realistic talking and singing videos from photos (VentureBeat)

Weekend Longreads Suggestions:

• Wait. Why is Reddit losing so much money? (Business Insider)
• The 9-Month-Old AI Startup Challenging Silicon Valley’s Giants (WSJ)
• What a Major Solar Storm Could Do to Our Planet (The New Yorker)

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