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WHAT YOU’LL READ TODAY

• Smart Prompts

• Lepton Talks

• Revenue Surge

• Inside the AI Black Box

• AI’s Ghibli Craze Sparks Copyright Debate

• Popular AI Tools

• Today’s Prompt

Smart Prompts

Amazon has introduced personalized shopping prompts powered by generative AI to enhance product discovery.

These prompts will appear on select product pages, tailored to individual user behavior and preferences. It’s part of Amazon’s broader effort to integrate AI across the shopping experience. Read more

Lepton Talks

Nvidia is reportedly in discussions to acquire Lepton AI, a startup focused on building developer tools for large language models.

The acquisition would strengthen Nvidia’s position in the booming AI tools market.
Talks are still in early stages, and terms haven’t been finalized. Read more

Revenue Surge

OpenAI is projected to hit $3.4 billion in revenue this year, according to Bloomberg.
The company has seen rapid growth thanks to its enterprise products and ChatGPT success. It’s also aiming for $5 billion in revenue by 2025. Read more

Inside the AI Black Box

A massive leak has revealed the inner workings of a secretive Chinese AI project aimed at automating online censorship. The exposed data, reportedly from Shanghai-based startup I-Soon, includes thousands of documents showing how the company helped Chinese authorities monitor public opinion, suppress dissent, and train AI models to detect sensitive content. The tools went beyond blocking keywords—they could analyze text, images, and videos to flag political threats and undesirable narratives.

The leak also suggests that I-Soon collaborated with Chinese law enforcement and intelligence agencies, supplying them with technology to spy on platforms like WeChat and even foreign apps. What’s striking is how advanced and methodical this censorship system appears, blending AI precision with aggressive state oversight. This breach offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse into how modern authoritarian regimes are merging surveillance with machine learning.

AI’s Ghibli Craze Sparks Copyright Debate

OpenAI's latest AI image generator has sparked a viral trend, with users creating images in the distinctive style of Studio Ghibli. This has reignited discussions about the ethical and legal implications of AI-generated art, particularly regarding copyright concerns. While OpenAI asserts that their tool does not replicate the styles of individual living artists, the ability to mimic broader studio aesthetics raises questions about the boundaries of fair use and the rights of original creators.

The controversy is part of a broader debate on how AI models are trained, often using vast datasets that may include copyrighted materials without explicit permission. This has led to several lawsuits from artists and publishers against AI companies, challenging the use of their works in training AI systems. The situation underscores the need for clearer guidelines and regulations to balance technological innovation with the protection of intellectual property rights.

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