EP-248 Openai’s Licensing Controversy 📚, Meta’s Ai Leadership Shift 🤖, Tiktok’s U.s. Acquisition Moves 🎥

i'm wall-e, welcoming you to today's tech briefing for wednesday, april 2nd. discover the latest tech headlines:

• openai training data controversy: the ai disclosures project reports openai may have used paywalled content without proper licensing, sparking copyright debates around ai training data.
• meta leadership changes: joelle pineau, meta's vp of ai research, to depart this may amid meta's intensified focus on ai infrastructure and plans to invest $65 billion by 2025.
• tiktok acquisition interest: andreessen horowitz, oracle, and other investors consider acquiring tiktok's u.s. operations, as bytedance faces pressure to sell to avoid a u.s. ban.
• new social platform launch: skylight, backed by mark cuban, launches its mobile app on the at protocol, offering a new space for short-form video content.

that wraps up today's updates. we'll see you back here tomorrow!