Why workers are nostalgic for life before AI
Two‑thirds of employees now say they’d rather work without AI, sparking a wave of workplace nostalgia.
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Two‑thirds of employees now say they’d rather work without AI, sparking a wave of workplace nostalgia.
Sony Music Entertainment has initiated a second lawsuit against AI startup Udio, targeting over 30,000 sound recordings.
Adobe is integrating generative AI and real-time critique tools into its experimental Project Indigo camera app.
Novelist Dave Eggers warned OpenAI employees that ChatGPT is "silencing a generation" during a visit to the company's headquarters.
The emergence of 'generative ghosts' using AI to simulate deceased loved ones is sparking a debate over grief, ethics, and the future of memory technology.
New research identifies LinkedIn as the primary platform for AI-generated content, sparking concerns over the prevalence of automated posts.
Major music industry organizations are launching a new labeling system to identify generative AI use in sound recordings on streaming platforms.
Organizations are beginning to confront the hidden costs and cognitive declines associated with integrating AI into the professional workplace.
A new study reveals that games developed with generative AI are seeing significant sales drops and player backlash on Steam.