Tag: AI Training Data

Meta faces class action over photos behind NameTag and image models

Parents in Illinois and California say Meta mined family photos from Facebook and Instagram without consent to build…

Labeling startup Micro1 quintuples revenue as data demand soars

The four-year-old data labeling startup grew gross revenue fivefold in eight months as labs hoover up unique training…

Amazon slices open rare books to harvest AI training data

Amazon is buying rare books in bulk, cutting off their spines, and scanning them into AI training data,…

News Corp vows lawsuits against AI firms that steal its work

News Corp's chief executive threatens lawsuits against AI firms that scrape its journalism without paying.

Uber’s Grand Plan to Turn Every Driver Into a Spy for Self-Driving Cars

Uber's plan to turn its drivers into rolling sensor rigs for AV companies is less about democratizing data…