With the breakneck speed at which artificial intelligence has been progressing, there have undoubtedly been some stumbles. One of the biggest issues has been the use of copyrighted materials to train AI models as well as images that may be inappropriate or raise privacy issues. But a technique referred to as “machine unlearning” developed by researchers at the University of Texas Austin may offer a solution to those concerns.
Source: ‘Machine Unlearning’ May Be the Solution to Problematic AI Data
Last year was a very good one for music streaming: Audio streams increased 22.3% year over year, according to analytics firm Luminate, accounting for more than two-thirds of global music revenue. It was also the year when the music industry finally started to address the fact that the streaming model doesn’t benefit artists.
Audible Inc. has pacted with its sibling Amazon MGM Studios unit to develop TV series based on a slew of podcasts and other original audio-only content. The deal brings together two high-profile content operations under the Amazon umbrella in the hopes of hitting a few home runs by by developing series from podcasts and other Audible-produced originals that have been successful with listeners in the U.S. and elsewhere.
