Amazon’s AI initiatives boost quarterly sales to $180.2 billion
Amazon reported third-quarter net sales of $180.2 billion, a 13 percent increase from the previous year, driven by artificial intelligence initiatives across its operations in Seattle.
The company’s...
Google pulls Gemma AI after senator says it fabricated a rape story
Google announced it has removed its Gemma AI model from its AI Studio platform after receiving a letter from U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn accusing the model of fabricating defamatory accusations agai...
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, our first place winner on the insightful side is an anonymous comment on our post about how “neutrality” and “free speech” become excuses for bigotry:
You can’t be neutral about ...
This Week In Techdirt History: October 26th – November 1st
Five Years Ago
This week in 2020, the RIAA tossed out a bogus DMCA claim to get a YouTube downloading tool pulled from Github, and was still flooding Twitch with takedowns that the company was respond...
Ripple Powers Aid Delivery and Funding for Global Nonprofits
Cryptocurrency firm Ripple said three global nonprofit organizations focused on development and humanitarian efforts are using its payment solution and its stablecoin.
For these groups, Rip...
