A group of authors has reportedly filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the Microsoft-backed program of misusing their writing for training its popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot, ChatGPT. The authors claim that OpenAI copied their works without permission to teach the AI system how to respond...
NFTs, art, commerce and people who pay way, way too much for sneakers and handbags are getting ready to clash in a lower Manhattan courthouse as Nike and Hermès have launched trademark infringement lawsuits over cryptocurrency tokens carrying images of their products. It’s the opening...
Kenya’s Safaricom has announced that it is partnering with Vodacom to acquire the intellectual property rights to the M-Pesa mobile financial services platform. Last year Safaricom launched a new Bonga platform, described as a “conversational and transactional social network” that uses the M-Pesa mobile money...
October 30, 2023
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is on everyone’s mind. But the where and what are posing more questions than ever as the tech’s capabilities and impact expand. “There’s an awful lot of issues, but one broad question is: If we have AI generating content, is that content protectable by intellectual property rights [IPR]? This is a […]
September 11, 2023
A group of authors has reportedly filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the Microsoft-backed program of misusing their writing for training its popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot, ChatGPT. The authors claim that OpenAI copied their works without permission to teach the AI system how to respond to human text prompts, Reuters reported Monday (Sept. 11). OpenAI did not […]
February 08, 2022
NFTs, art, commerce and people who pay way, way too much for sneakers and handbags are getting ready to clash in a lower Manhattan courthouse as Nike and Hermès have...
May 24, 2019
Kenya’s Safaricom has announced that it is partnering with Vodacom to acquire the intellectual property rights to the M-Pesa mobile financial services platform. Last year Safaricom launched a new Bonga...
