A peculiar scarcity is beginning to take shape in the world of advanced technologies. Despite the ever-increasing amount of data generated from social media posts, from e-commerce transactions to ...

Slack trains machine-learning models on user messages, files and other content without explicit permission. The training is opt-out, meaning your private data will be leeched by default. Making ...

A new kind of large language model, developed by researchers at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2), makes it possible to control how training data is used even after a model has been built.

Leading tech companies are in a race to release and improve artificial intelligence products, leaving U.S. users to puzzle out how much of their personal data could be extracted to train AI tools.

This story was updated to add new information. LinkedIn user data is being used to train artificial intelligence models, leading some social media users to call out the company for opting members in ...