Eft

Emails from Microsoft and OpenAI, cited by Ars Technica, show a Microsoft executive describing AI scraping as "the largest theft of labor in human history" and expressing fears that AI could create a "doom loop" that destroys news organizations. The comments underscore escalating copyright disputes between AI companies and content creators.

AI Policy • Ars Technica

The US is urging AI companies to identify and secretly switch Chinese users to less-capable models, accusing six Chinese firms of aggressively copying US frontier models. The move escalates US-China tensions over AI model theft and export controls.

AI Policy • Ars Technica AI