Wednesday Aug 28, 2024
California Passes AI Safety Bill, Yelp Sues Google for Antitrust Violations
The California State Assembly passes a sweeping AI safety bill. Yelp files an antitrust lawsuit against Google. Plus, Sonos releases an app update to address user complaints. Also, Google reintroduces AI-generated people with improved safeguards.
Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/28/24229068/california-sb-1047-ai-safety-bill-passed-state-assembly-governor-newsom-signature
https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/28/24230905/yelp-google-antitrust-lawsuit
https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/28/24230830/sonos-app-update-accessibility-stability-queue
https://www.theverge.com/2024/8/28/24230445/google-gemini-create-ai-generated-people-imagen-3
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:38) California State Assembly passes sweeping AI safety bill
(00:03:00) Yelp sues Google for antitrust violations
(00:05:52) Sonos’ latest app update fixes just a fraction of its problems
(00:07:55) Google Gemini will let you create AI-generated people again