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The Unemployed Professor

I'm a software engineer, and I've lost my job 4 times in the last 18 years. I don't think AI is the problem.

AI has changed the job landscape in some ways, but I don't think it's the reason the industry is experiencing more layoffs.

California colleges spend millions to catch plagiarism and AI. Is the ...

This year’s $47,000 contract with Turnitin for plagiarism and AI detection pushed the total spent by College of the Canyons to over half a million dollars.

Substack's messy plagiarism scandal says a lot about the internet today

Earlier this week, social scientist Katie Jgln wrote a Substack post accusing a user named Maalvika of plagiarising one of ...

New Mexico Public Education Department releases AI guidelines

The New Mexico Public Education Department released guidelines on how local school districts should address artificial intelligence.

This Animated Comedy Includes Legal Warning to Ward Off AI Training

DreamWorks latest family movie, THE BAD GUYS 2, isn’t messing around when it comes to AI using it to train."All rights in this work are...

Why AI heralds a new age of stupidity

In 2015, an academic in Helsinki discovered something odd. At one of the country’s top financial firms, an important piece of ...

Cloudflare calls out Perplexity for sneaky AI scraping tactics

Cloudflare, a major internet infrastructure company, has accused AI startup Perplexity of secretly scraping data from ...

Report: Disney’s Attempts to Experiment With Generative AI Have Already Hit Major Hurdles

A new report from WSJ suggests that plans to use generative AI elements on the live-action 'Moana' and 'Tron: Ares' were stymied by legal ramifications... and the potential for public backlash.

Disney considered using an AI deepfake Dwayne Johnson for live-action Moana

The plan, along with another to include AI in Tron: Ares, was scrapped due to potential backlash, according to a new report.

A work of fiction feeling its way between idea and execution

Book Review Theory & Practice: A Novel By Michelle de Kretser Catapult: 192 pages, $25 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support ...

Cloudflare Accuses Perplexity of Using ‘Stealth Crawlers’ to Evade Web Standards

Cloudflare accuses Perplexity AI of using undeclared 'stealth crawlers' to bypass web standards, escalating the industry-wide dispute over AI data scraping.

Markiplier responds to allegations of AI use in his content

Veteran YouTuber and one of the most recognized horror game "Let's Players" of all time, Mark "Markiplier," was recently accused of using AI to gain an advantage when it comes to creating thumbnails a

Melania Trump fuels AI theory as people notice bizarre issue with her book

Melania Trump is being accused of using artificial intelligence after noticing some strange things about her new memoir.

Perplexity accused of scraping websites that explicitly blocked AI scraping

Internet giant Cloudflare says it detected Perplexity crawling and scraping websites, even after customers had added ...

Lawsuit Claims Meta Pirated Vast Numbers of Dirty Movies to "Train Its AI"

First flagged by the blog TorrentFreak, a copyright company called Strike 3 Holdings and an adult film studio called ...

Does MrBeast use AI ‘face-swapping’ technology? YouTuber's Minecraft video sparks debate

This is not the first time when MrBeast has landed himself in controversy over alleged use of AI in his videos. A few weeks ...

Judge Accused of Using AI to Issue Garbled Ruling

Earlier this month, a federal judge in Mississippi delivered a ruling that was riddled with factual errors, from naming ...

Write the World Launches Clara, a Free AI Writing ... - Morningstar

Beyond the global writing community, the organization offers monthly writing competitions, college essay services, summer writing workshops, and educator resources. Learn more at: writetheworld.org ...

Write the World Launches Clara, a Free AI Writing Assistant for Teens ...

Write the World announces free AI writing assistant that asks personalized questions to promote analytical thinking and creativity for teen writers.

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