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This is the latest device New York City is using for emergency messaging

August 07, 2024 This is the latest device New York City is using for emergency messaging “Tech geek” Mayor Adams has also deployed drones on beaches for shark monitoring. BY Associated Press Gone is the bullhorn. Instead, New York City emergency management officials have turned high-tech, using drones to warn residents about potential threatening weather. With … Continue reading This is the latest device New York City is using for emergency messaging

New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids

June 07, 2024 New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids As with any regulatory effort against social media companies, New York’s bill has drawn heavy pushback from the tech industry, which argues it unconstitutionally censors the sites. BY Associated Press The New York state Legislature on Friday passed a bill … Continue reading New York to ban ‘addictive’ suggested posts on social media feeds for kids

Illegal gambling nets $9.5 billion from New York, New Jersey, and Minnesota, according to a new report

Illegal gambling nets $9.5 billion from New York, New Jersey, and Minnesota, according to a new report Brian-Damien Morgan Tech Journalist   The Campaign for Fairer Gambling (CFG) has found that $ 9.5 billion from New York, New Jersey, and Minnesota is raked in by illegal gambling. The CFG and technical intelligence provider Yield Sec … Continue reading Illegal gambling nets $9.5 billion from New York, New Jersey, and Minnesota, according to a new report

New York is about to give parents more control over their kids’ social media feeds

New York is about to give parents more control over their kids’ social media feeds It would also require parental permission for late-night notifications. karissa bell   Tue, Jun 4, 2024   Matt Cardy via Getty Images New York is poised to pass a law that will bar social media platforms from showing algorithmic feeds … Continue reading New York is about to give parents more control over their kids’ social media feeds

What top IP lawyers say about the New York Times’s copyright case against OpenAI

  By Mark Sullivan January 09, 2024 AI is transitioning from a 2023 electrified by ChatGPT to a 2024 when the tech industry and the Fortune 500 will try to make new “transformer” based language models perform meaningful work and create real value. But that transition could be seriously slowed because of the way AI … Continue reading What top IP lawyers say about the New York Times’s copyright case against OpenAI

New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

This is the latest in a number of lawsuits that have accused OpenAI of taking content without permission to train ChatGPT. Kim Davis on January 2, 2024 Last week, The New York Times announced a lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging large-scale copyright infringement. They are accused of using millions of articles, without permission, to … Continue reading New York Times sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement The AI companies used the newspaper’s articles for training. Malak Saleh   Updated Thu, Dec 28, 2023 AP The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for using published news articles to train its artificial intelligence chatbots without an agreement that compensates … Continue reading The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement

New York, Seattle are among the cities eyeing stronger protections for gig economy workers

  By Caitlin Dewey—Stateline September 20, 2023 Joshua Wood remembers days during the COVID-19 lockdown when New York City’s streets were practically empty, save for workers like him. That experience convinced the 25-year-old Brooklynite—who makes deliveries for both Uber Eats and a package delivery service—that the gig economy needed some urgent changes. Roughly one in … Continue reading New York, Seattle are among the cities eyeing stronger protections for gig economy workers

The Mets, Red Sox, New York Times and more in this week’s martech AI roundup

MLB ads artificial intelligence to its customer experience and other AI fueled marketing technology developments. Constantine von Hoffman on July 20, 2023 The New York Times reports “Google is testing a product that uses artificial intelligence technology to produce news stories, pitching it to news organizations including The New York Times, The Washington Post and … Continue reading The Mets, Red Sox, New York Times and more in this week’s martech AI roundup

Ads for weight-loss drug Ozempic are now blanketing New York City subways

  By Yasmin Gagne March 18, 2023 You’re not hallucinating. Ozempic is everywhere.    The diabetes medication, which can also be used for long-term weight management, has become a near-overnight sensation, moving from hushed Hollywood diet aid to the mainstream. Ozempic is now on the cover of magazines, the lips of comedians, and in TV … Continue reading Ads for weight-loss drug Ozempic are now blanketing New York City subways