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Companies are using AI to generate employee handbooks and policies its backfiring: from missing anti-harassment clauses to bungled PTO guidelines and botched bereavement leave terms. forbes.com/sites/rashishr…

The fact that the Biden campaign is on TikTok—along with several members of Congress who supported the law that could ban it—undermines national security concerns about the app, TikTok says.

Here’s what else it's arguing in its new suit against the US gov:forbes.com/sites/alexandr…

The Met Gala had an AI problem last night, not a TikTok one

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TikTok has officially mounted its legal war against the U.S. government to fight the new law that could ban the app nationwide by January 2025.

Forbes read the 70-page complaint so you don't have to. Here's everything you need to know:

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This week The Prompt covers: the fascinating feud over AGI House, the first music video made with OpenAI's text to image Sora tool and a new AI image generator that lets artists get paid.
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NEW: TikTok sues the US government over the new law calling for a sale or a ban of the app. read more here about today's filing: nytimes.com/2024/05/07/bus… w David McCabe

one NYT Pulitzer winner (Hannah Dreier) just accepted her award after giving her 6-week-old infant a kiss; another (@katieengelhart) said she was assigned her winning story while 8 months pregnant. always blown away by the working moms in this building but especially today!

News: Max Altman has launched a VC firm, Saga Ventures, with ex-Flexport exec Ben Braverman and 2x founder Thomson Nguyen.

Altman, the third bro with Sam and Jack, tells Forbes he wants to back startups building for 'every American,' not other techies.

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Crisis at Silicon Valley's favorite AI hacker house!

AGI House has courted patrons like Sergey Brin, Eric Schmidt, OpenAI, Grimes... But a city scandal and bitter rivalry between its founders has all but broken it apart.

With Kenrick Cai and Emily Baker-White
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Two rival Silicon Valley hacker houses are fighting over who gets to be named THE official 'AGI House' (for “artificial general intelligence').

Inside the turf war between the houses' estranged owners, by @sarahnemerson Kenrick Cai Emily Baker-White in @forbes:forbes.com/sites/saraheme…

🚨 SCOOP 🚨 If you go down to the mall today, you may be surprised to know AI is telling the cops.

Simon Property, the $50bn retail giant, is a customer of $4bn surveillance startup Flock.

Public records show its camera feeds are going direct to police.

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Oh and Lowe’s, that small hardware store, is a major Flock customer too.

Private companies becoming arms of the AI surveillance state? Some think so.

A police officer here even admits Big Brother is already here. Doesn’t stop him loving Flock’s car surveillance tech👇

Scoop: Lukas Walton's climate investment-focused firm, S2G, has raised $600 million in funding. This is the first time the billionaire Walmart heir has opened up his firm to outside investors.

Amy Feldman got the filing and the story:
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'Research shows Russian state media are posting English and Spanish videos to TikTok and have doubled last year’s engagement on their posts, which include attacks on Biden’s Israel policy and his age as well as promotion of Tucker Carlson’s Russia coverage'washingtonpost.com/technology/202…

The TikTok divest-or-ban bill had a key proponent behind the scenes: Jacob Helberg.

The Palantir adviser & U.S.-China Commission member is now focused on AI, and pushing lawmakers to prioritize national security above all else.

More on @POLITICO Tech:
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The bipartisan REPORT Act from Sen. Marsha Blackburn
+ Ossoff's Office passed Congress this week and is headed to Biden's desk to be signed into law.

The legislation will legally require tech companies to expand their reporting of crimes against children to National Center for Missing & Exploited Children:forbes.com/sites/alexandr…

In the latest edition of The Prompt: wild speculation on the mysterious gpt2-chatbot, the future of expressive and realistic avatars and the challenge of developing AI coding assistants.
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Latest Witness In Trump Trial Is Controversial Attorney W/Ties To Trump’s Billionaire Bondsman & Charlie Sheen

Keith Davidson rep'd Stormy Daniels & Karen McDougal, as well as Jane Does who sued Don Hankey’s son over sexual-assault claims

me, Forbes

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New from me: over 30 TikTok employees have been interrogated at the border about the company's data access flows, data centers, Project Texas — and whether they're members of the CCP.

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