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ARIJIT SINGH WINS CASE AGAINST AI PLATFORMS (MIMICKING HIS VOICE TO CREATE SONGS)

Key Highlights Court Ruling on Personality Rights: The Bombay High Court ruled in favor of Bollywood singer Arijit Singh, granting him interim relief by recognizing his personality rights. The court held that using Singh’s voice, name, and likeness without permission for commercial purposes violates his rights and can threaten his livelihood. Unauthorized AI Exploitation: The […]

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META’S VOICE ASSISTANT MAY SOUNDS LIKE HOLLYWOOD STARS

In an attempt to Make AI effective and attract the attention of the users, Meta, the tech giant formerly known as Facebook, is in discussions with renowned actors Dame Judi Dench, Awkwafina, and other Hollywood stars to integrate their distinctive voices into its artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The company is reportedly offering multi-million dollar contracts

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NIGERIA LAUNCHES ITS NATIONAL AI STRATEGY

On August 1, 2024, Nigeria launched its Draft National AI Strategy, marking a significant step towards harnessing AI for economic diversification and sustainable development. The strategy aims to position Nigeria as a leader in AI innovation in Africa by engaging global AI researchers of Nigerian descent, empowering government and private entities to adopt AI technologies,

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US AI SAFETY INSTITUTE RELEASES A DRAFT GUIDANCE AND A TESTING AI PLATFORM

Key Highlights: Release of NIST AI Safety Institute Guidance and Testing Platform: On July 26, 2024, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released draft guidance titled “Managing Misuse Risk for Dual-Use Foundation Models (NIST AI 800-1)” and a testing platform called “Dioptra.” These resources aim to help AI developers mitigate risks from generative

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META’S DATA PRACTICES FOR AI TRAINING UNDER SCRUTINY IN ARGENTINA

Key Highlights Complaint Against Meta: Lawyers Facundo Malaureille Peltzer and Daniel Monastersky filed a formal complaint with Argentina’s AAIP, questioning Meta’s use of personal data for AI training and seeking details on privacy policy updates, user consent, data anonymization, and retention policies. Calls for Independent Audit: The complaint requests an independent audit of Meta’s processes

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