The federal government wrapped up a consultation about generative AI earlier this year with a view to updating the Copyright Act, but has taken no legislative action yet
Biography of Canadian Judih Weinstein Haggai comes as platforms see rise of low-quality media produced by artificial intelligence and designed to make a quick buck
Mr. Rose’s departure marks the second high-profile leadership change this year at the Vancouver startup, which has tapped chief commercial officer James Wells as interim CEO
There are few options aside from U.S. companies such as Amazon, Microsoft and Google that dominate the market for the cloud computing services required to build and run AI models
The extradition request to Switzerland is the latest in a series of similar actions by French authorities, who are taking an aggressive approach to curb the spread of harmful and illegal content online
Cohere Inc. and Google have told Ottawa they favour a legal exemption allowing them to build commercial AI models without being compelled to compensate data rights holders
Other companies that make generative AI products, including OpenAI, Microsoft and Adobe, announced similar policies last year to defend customers against copyright-infringement lawsuits
Movie exhibitors including Cineplex Inc. and CinéStarz have pulled screenings of the Malayalam movie Malaikottai Vaaliban as film distributors contend a turf war is being waged
The company, owned by Nordstar Capital LP, operated more than 70 community news outlets, but has since shut down all of its weekly print publications and now only maintains regional websites