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Det første World Athletics Ultimate Championship innledes med seire t…

Det første World Athletics Ultimate Championship innledes med seire til Ingebrigtsen og Duplantis

Den første utgaven av World Athletics Ultimate Championship har startet: bare tre dager, fra 11. til 13. september i Budapest, med et strømlinjeformet format og et redusert antall deltakere: kun regjerende OL-, VM- og Diamond League-mestere, mens resten kun får delta basert på World Athletics-rangeringen.

På dag 1 vant den norske superstjernen Jakob Ingebrigtsen 5 000 meter for menn med tiden 12 minutter og 59,24 sekunder. Dette bare syv måneder etter at han gjennomgikk en akillesseneoperasjon. En annen stjerne, svensken Mondo Duplantis, vant stavsprang, som forventet av ham, men klarte ikke å sette ny rekord (etter å ha satt 16 verdensrekorder i karrieren), med et hopp på 6,20 meter.

Blant de andre vinnerne på fredag var den ukrainske Yaroslava Mahuchikh, som også er olympisk mester, i høydehopp med et hopp på 1,99 meter; Merlin Hummel fra Tyskland vant sleggekast med 81,46 meter. Britiske Keely Hodgkinson, nylig kronet som europamester, vant semifinalen i 800 meter for kvinner og kvalifiserte seg sammen med Audrey Werro og Femke Broeders-Bol.

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Genshin Impact dev HoYoverse wins $112,000 in court after AI company stole 63 of its characters' voices

Every day, another generative AI provider discovers that pretending something you stole was always yours to begin with is an idea that is fundamentally incompatible with many copyright laws. That's too bad for those generative AI providers, but, in this case, great news for Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse, which has just been awarded approximately $112,000 in a Shanghai court.

Automaton reports an unnamed "AI service provider" likewise located in Shanghai must now cough up 750,000 Chinese Yuan after wrongfully reproducing 63 Genshin Impact characters' voices. The provider was ruled to have sold AI voice packs with "nearly identical characteristics" to those gacha game characters, and it used modified images of those anime babes and boyfriends to promote its already copyright-flouting packs.

Therefore, the Pudong New Area People's Court of Shanghai decided the AI company was not only infringing on HoYoverse's in-game content, but also on its character designs. It's unjust competition, the court ordered, even though its voice packs seemed to have a much more intimate purpose than the average Genshin session – they appear to have presented slightly changed versions of Genshin characters as chatty virtual avatars.

In any case, HoYoverse has triumphed over delinquent generative AI this time around. However, its $112,000 reward is a much smaller payday than it was hoping for. The company behind Honkai: Star Rail and other anime wonders originally sued the AI company for 5 million Chinese Yuan, which totals to about $745,000, and it wanted an immediate injunction.

HoYoverse ended up with a smaller version of that punishment, but the People's Court of Shanghai also demanded the AI company immediately stop its infringing behaviors.

Recently, the AI company withdrew its appeal on this judgement, making its $112,000 payment inevitable. Hopefully Grok can explain to it what went wrong.

Why so many game developers don't want to use generative AI.

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