New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers

New York lawmakers just approved a one-year ban on new data centers. This pause aims to address environmental concerns and impacts on local communities before allowing further expansion.
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[AINews] not much happened today
Nothing significant happened in AI news today. It looks like a quiet day for updates and developments.
Anthropic’s landmark $1.5B copyright settlement is approved
Anthropic just secured approval for a $1.5 billion copyright settlement. This deal clears the way for them to continue developing their AI technologies without legal hurdles.
Trump’s latest AI czar has already resigned
Trump's AI czar just resigned after a brief stint in the role. This shake-up raises questions about the future direction of AI policy under his administration.
Here are the 30,000 songs Sony is suing Udio’s AI music generator over
Sony is suing Udio for generating music using 30,000 of its songs without permission. This legal action could impact how AI music generators operate and the rights of content creators.
