Today on the Vergecast: Twitter chaos, Meta chaos, crypto chaos, and did we ment...
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It’s been a week, friends. Twitter is melting down before our eyes, Meta laid off 11,000 people, the crypto world is facing yet another scandal, and we couldn’t even record a whole podcast without a bunch of news breaking. Things are only getting wilder, too, so stick around.
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And this, from artist James Jean, is an incredible example of how cool they can be. I haven’t even seen Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio yet but I still want it on my wall.
James Vincent examines the AI-generated, oddly colored future of art and tries to find answers to important questions like whether or not it’s against the law.
The scary truth about AI copyright is nobody knows what will happen next
The most obvious suggestion is to license the data and pay its creators. For some, though, this will kill the industry. Bryan Casey and Mark Lemley, authors of “Fair Learning,” a legal paper that has become the backbone of arguments touting fair use for generative AI, say training datasets are so large that “there is no plausible option simply to license all of the underlying photographs, videos, audio files, or texts for the new use.”
Monica Chin reviewed both iterations of the Microsoft Surface Pro 9 and has a few reasons why the Intel version is still the better choice.
With an extremely lightweight build, 5G support, and good battery life, the Surface Pro 9 could be the perfect on-the-go device... Microsoft has that hardware part down to a science. But it still hasn’t figured out how to make Windows on Arm viable for the high-end mainstream.
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