George Carlin estate sues over fake comedy special purportedly generated by AI

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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — The estate of George Carlin is suing the media company behind a fake hourlong comedy special that purportedly uses artificial intelligence to recreate the late standup comic’s style and material. The lawsuit filed in federal court in Los Angeles on Thursday asks that a judge order the podcast outlet Dudesy to … Read more

Why Big Tech Is Still Minding Its Bills

Why Big Tech Is Still Minding Its Bills

[ad_1] Even the deepest pockets have their limits.  Amazon and Google-parent Alphabet sit on a combined $184 billion in cash and short-term investments. Those two, along with big tech peers Microsoft, Apple and Facebook-parent Meta Platforms, hold the highest such balances among nonbanking companies on the S&P 500, according to data from S&P Global Market … Read more