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  • Slashdot: Disney Scrapped Deepfakes For Moana and Tron To Avoid ‘Bad Publicity’

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    Source URL: https://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/235206/disney-scrapped-deepfakes-for-moana-and-tron-to-avoid-bad-publicity Source: Slashdot Title: Disney Scrapped Deepfakes For Moana and Tron To Avoid ‘Bad Publicity’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Disney’s recent decision to abandon plans for using deepfake technology in its projects, including Moana and Tron: Ares, highlights escalating concerns about the ramifications of AI in creative content. The…

  • Slashdot: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues

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    Source URL: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/0432213/disney-struggles-with-how-to-use-ai—while-retaining-copyrights-and-avoiding-legal-issues Source: Slashdot Title: Disney Struggles With How to Use AI – While Retaining Copyrights and Avoiding Legal Issues Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Disney is grappling with the integration of AI technology in its film production, particularly concerning the use of deepfakes for creating a digital double of Dwayne…

  • The Register: As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/18/llm_products_terms_of_service/ Source: The Register Title: As companies race to add AI, terms of service changes are going to freak a lot of people out Feedly Summary: WeTransfer added the magic words “machine learning" to its ToS and users reacted predictably Analysis WeTransfer this week denied claims it uses files uploaded to its ubiquitous…

  • Slashdot: WeTransfer Backtracks on Terms Suggesting User Files Could Train AI Models After Backlash

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    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/07/16/165222/wetransfer-backtracks-on-terms-suggesting-user-files-could-train-ai-models-after-backlash?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: WeTransfer Backtracks on Terms Suggesting User Files Could Train AI Models After Backlash Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: WeTransfer has retracted recent changes to its terms of service that implied user-uploaded files could be utilized for machine learning purposes, responding to widespread backlash. The clarification reassures…

  • Slashdot: Tennis Players Criticize AI Technology Used By Wimbledon

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/07/07/2254236/tennis-players-criticize-ai-technology-used-by-wimbledon Source: Slashdot Title: Tennis Players Criticize AI Technology Used By Wimbledon Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implementation of an AI-powered electronic line-calling system at Wimbledon, highlighting the backlash from players regarding inaccuracies and accessibility issues. The shift from human line judges to an automated system…

  • Wired: The AI Backlash Keeps Growing Stronger

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/generative-ai-backlash/ Source: Wired Title: The AI Backlash Keeps Growing Stronger Feedly Summary: As generative artificial intelligence tools continue to proliferate, pushback against the technology and its negative impacts grows stronger. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the increasing scrutiny and criticism directed towards generative artificial intelligence tools as they become…

  • Slashdot: Wikipedia Pauses AI-Generated Summaries After Editor Backlash

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/06/11/1732215/wikipedia-pauses-ai-generated-summaries-after-editor-backlash?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Wikipedia Pauses AI-Generated Summaries After Editor Backlash Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Wikimedia Foundation’s decision to halt an AI initiative reveals deep concerns within its editor community about the use of AI-generated content. This incident underscores the importance of aligning AI applications with community expectations…