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17th June AI News - Industry Shakeup: Disney Sues, OpenAI and Google Unite, Nvidia Drives Drug Discovery

18 Jun 2025

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Send us a text Recent legal battles, innovative partnerships, and cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence are reshaping various sectors, from entertainment to healthcare.  Disney and Universal are spearheading a landmark lawsuit against AI firm Midjourney, claiming unauthorized use of their iconic characters. This case could establish crucial legal precedents impacting copyright law in the evolving landscape of AI-generated content.  Tensions between OpenAI and Microsoft are escalating, as both companies diverge on strategic priorities—OpenAI focusing on responsible AI development while Microsoft pushes for rapid commercialization. In a surprising turn, OpenAI has also partnered with Google to enhance its infrastructure, signaling a shift in the competitive dynamics within the AI space.  AI-driven functionalities are increasingly evident across major platforms. Google is rolling out its Gemini AI enhancements, allowing summarized PDFs and new search overview features to optimize user productivity. Similarly, TikTok is evolving the influencer economy with generative AI tools for ad creation, raising concerns among human creators about income and credibility.  Databricks is contributing to the AI landscape with its launch of Lakebase Postgres and Agent Bricks that aim to accelerate AI adoption in enterprises. Nvidia and Novo Nordisk are collaborating to harness AI and supercomputing for drug discovery, potentially expediting the development of life-saving treatments.  Concerns about AI's integration extend to ethics and security. The U.S. FDA faces scrutiny for using an AI tool, Elsa, in drug safety reviews, which raises alarms about oversight and public health risks. Additionally, as AI tools gain traction in academic settings, reports indicate a surge in AI-facilitated cheating at UK universities, calling for more effective detection strategies.  In creative sectors, Meta is proactively addressing privacy risks related to its AI applications and has also filed lawsuits against firms promoting non-consensual deepfake content. Meanwhile, Reddit's stock has surged following the introduction of advanced AI-driven advertising tools, enhancing its appeal to advertisers.  Lastly, OpenAI's recent acquisition of Jony Ive's startup aims to revolutionize consumer interactions with AI, potentially rendering traditional screens obsolete. As AI technology continues to advance, so do the challenges and opportunities it presents across industries, prompting calls for urgent regulatory frameworks and ethical considerations in its deployment. Support the show🌍 INAI • The Open AI Hub The Intelligence Atlas → the world’s most comprehensive, open hub of AI knowledge. 2 Million+ tools, models, agents, tutorials & daily news—free for all, updated every day. https://github.com/inai-sandy/inAI-wiki

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