AI for Business

AI Pushback: Waymo Privacy Trouble, Meta Llama Defense, IBM AI Expansion, Publisher Pushback, and Synthesia

The AIpreneur Season 1 Episode 71

In Today's AI for Business News:

  • Waymo responds to concerns after a draft privacy policy hinted at using rider videos for AI training and ads.
  • Meta denies claims that its Llama 4 models were unfairly trained to perform better on benchmarks.
  • IBM buys data consulting firm Hakkoda to boost its AI services for finance, healthcare, and public sectors.
  • Major publishers including The New York Times and The Guardian call for AI companies to pay for content use.

Prompt Tip – Be very specific about the expert you want AI to act as, down to the niche or industry.

AI Tools to Try Synthesia – a tool to create presenter-style videos with AI avatars and voiceovers – https://theaipreneur.pro/synthesia

Source: 

https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/waymo-may-interior-camera-data-160416132.html

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/07/meta-exec-denies-the-company-artificially-boosted-llama-4s-benchmark-scores

https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/07/ibm-acquires-consultancy-hakkoda-as-it-continues-its-ai-investment-push/

https://www.theverge.com/news/644612/major-publishers-stop-ai-theft-ad-campaign

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