The Verge

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

There are all sorts of obstacles that are thrown up in front of artists’ Matt Buchholz’s artwork is usually a hit during the holidays. It’s been a little like whack-a-mole,” says Aaron Reynolds, the artist behind Effin’ Birds, a comic series of swearing birds. then complain to the original artist. And that’s just Facebook.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 19, 2025

The company has stepped up efforts to stand out in a competitive streaming landscape with both users and artists. So far Deezer is also the only music streaming service to sign the Statement on AI Training that promises not to allow its music data to train AI models.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Synthetaic is a startup working to create data — specifically images — that can be used to train artificial intelligence. The startup also validates its results after an AI has been trained on Synthetaic’s synthesized images, by testing that AI on real data. Image Credits: Synthetaic.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Innovative organizations are finding ways to make augmented and virtual reality a more efficient, and even more practical, way to interact with technologies and tools, including letting people learn complex skills through virtual training. The businesses in Fast Company s Most Innovative Companies in AR/VR reflect that trend.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2023

The legal spats between artists and the companies training AI on their artwork show no sign of abating. Generative AI models “learn” to create art, code and more by “training” on sample images and text, usually scraped indiscriminately from the web. By late April, that figure had eclipsed 1 billion.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

At its annual GPU Technology Conference, Nvidia announced a set of cloud services designed to help businesses build and run generative AI models trained on custom data and created for “domain-specific tasks,” like writing ad copy.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

On Wednesday, the freelancing marketplace announced a program for users to train AI on their own body work and use it for future creative projects. Now gig workers are forced to compete with generative AI — often trained on their own work – which can code, write, create images, audio, and video, and doesn't need to sleep or eat.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 20, 2024

The use of generative AI to create images and art has drawn the ire of artists angry that their work is being used to train the systems without their knowledge, consent, or accreditation. The fact they don't get paid for enabling something that could put them out of a job. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

JANUARY 22, 2024

Created by researchers at the University of Chicago, Nightshade is an "offensive" tool that can protect artists' and creators' work by "poisoning" an image and making it unsuitable for AI training. Nightshade was initially introduced in October 2023 as a tool to challenge large generative AI models. The program is.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

But since the unicorn changed its business model to a pure marketplace focusing on senior developers, other platforms such as AltSchool Africa are trying to fill one of the gaps it left: training people to become junior to mid-level engineers. Nigeria’s Decagon raises millions to finance and train software engineers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

But companies including OpenAI , Midjourney and Stability AI are currently embroiled in lawsuits over their generative AI technologies, which some accuse of replicating the works of artists without fairly compensating them. “a sketch of a bird perched on a windowsill”) as they work their way through web-scraped training data.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Foundation Models Defined A foundation model is an AI neural network trained on mountains of raw data, generally with unsupervised learning that can be adapted to accomplish a broad range of tasks. This chart highlights the exponential growth in training compute requirements for notable machine learning models since 2012.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

Generative AIs like Dall-E, Sora, or Midjourney are actively competing with human visual artists; theyve already noticeably reduced demand for freelance graphic design. Each new model only requires months or a few years of training because the process happens much, much faster than real time.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With contributions from artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens, and Damon Albarn, the album was released Tuesday to protest proposed British changes to artificial intelligence laws that artists fear will erode their creative control. Elton John and Paul McCartney are among those who have spoken out against the plan.

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TechSpot

APRIL 12, 2023

The group, representing about one-third of the record industry, says AI companies like OpenAI are training their algorithms on its artists' intellectual property without authorization or compensation. Read Entire Article

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The arts and culture focus areas in this list include performing arts, artists, art education programs, museums, visual arts, and beyond. They support artist-driven film and new media storytelling projects (documentary films) that explore aspects of inequality, as well as the organizations and networks that support these documentary projects.

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Association TV

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Maybe, but our brains are trained to go with what we know. We particularly appreciate search bar suggestions, like how Spotify invites users to search not only a song title but an artist or a podcast too. If you want to place your “contact us” email address on a page, make it make sense!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

In 1992, I discovered the Internet, Well, and was hired by the New York Foundation of the Arts to be the Network Weaver for a network for artists, Arts Wire. I had a chance to collaborate with every type of art form, arts management programs, arts education, and individual artists. The above photo is one of my favorites.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In fact, generative AI has been known to be trained on biased information. Through artistic expression, young individuals can communicate and understand their emotions, building confidence and self-esteem. It is your duty to interpret what’s generated and to make sure that it meets your needs and standards. 2013; Upitis et al.,

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Whole Whale

AUGUST 16, 2022

Imagine if you didn’t need an expensive camera, artistic mastery, or a ton of time to create what was in your mind’s eye. What if you didn’t need a highly trained designer every time you needed an image for an article or report? In this case, we imagine the ability to use a notable artist to evoke emotion behind a protest.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2012

When I started working in then embryonic field of nonprofit technology (back in 1992), my job as online network coordinator for Arts Wire (an online network patterned after the Well, but for artists) was to provide training and technical assistance to those brave artists and arts organizations who wanted to get online. When I started, I didn’t (..)

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See3

JANUARY 10, 2012

This short film presents the work of Interact Center for the Visual and Performing Arts, a center offering professional-level training, performances, and exhibitions in multiple artistic disciplines, for [.].

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 29, 2008

One idea that I'd like to try out here is a new weekly feature on Have Fun * Do Good called, Ask Britt: Q & A on Career Design for Artists and Activists. As some of you know, I've been doing career consulting workshops and one-on-one sessions since 1998 when I trained with Carol Lloyd to teach her Life Worth Living workshops.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I think about how hesitant I was to become an artist, because I didn't see role models, and even to this day how hard it is for me sometimes to find peers who are women of color, because of how systematically they are pushed out. I'm an artist and an institution builder. The kind of art I do is art that gets engaged into the public.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Unlike Endel, which generates its sounds using AI, Spoke employs artists, trained by a team of clinical psychologists, therapists and neuroscientists to produce music to help users achieve a desired mental state which, claims Spoke, has the same impact as therapeutic practices. “We Lemzi is an East London-based rap/hip-hop artist.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. Tags: training materials. My job was the network weaver.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Religious organizations include churches, synagogues, and other places of worship, as well as organizations with a focus on missionary activities, religious training, evangelism, or religious publishing activities. TechSoup donor partner QuickBooks Made Easy also offers nonprofit-specific training on how to use QuickBooks.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 8, 2023

And most importantly, it’s meant to make artists’ jobs easier, not replace them outright. “The goal all along was to make a tool for artists, to empower them. An artist making a model and textures and so on is only the very first step. “We want artists to create their own.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

Many authors — including Young Adult powerhouse Maureen Johnson and “Little Fires Everywhere” author Celeste Ng — spoke out against Prosecraft for training a model on their books without consent. For artists and writers, the recent proliferation of AI tools has created a deeply frustrating game of whack-a-mole.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

During the conference, Tableau shared key announcements, including outlining the product vision and future of analytics , as well as a pledge to train 10 million data people. Data and analytics used to be tools available to a small number of specially trained people,” Mark shared in his blog on the keynote.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2010

There is an added benefit to learning communities. The way I learned was through working with peer group of people who were supporting nonprofits in their quest to build capacity and skills using the Internet to realize their missions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 24, 2020

My first remote job was to work with a virtual team to manage an online network for artists, called Artswire. Since those days, I have continued to hone my virtual facilitation skills to design and deliver effective virtual meetings and trainings. This post takes a deeper dive into meeting and training icebreakers and check-ins.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 14, 2013

and training (HTML, photo-editing, social and mobile media best practices ). Ask for your raise first, and then ask for a budget for graphic design work (avatar, Twitter background, YouTube Channel background, Facebook banners, etc.), premium services (WordPress themes, Flickr Pro, Facebook custom Tab generators, etc.), 4) Read more books.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

They provide homeless teens with professional skills training and therapeutic experiences. They also ensure that thousands of homeless and abandoned animals get the socialization and training they deserve. June 1-22: My Juicy Blogging E-course: The Art and Play of Blogging for Artists, Writers, Creative Entrepreneurs and Do-Gooders.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

Last month I had the pleasure of taking the Luma Institute Train the Trainers workshop where I got a chance to immerse in practicing facilitation techniques based on human centered design principles. The workshop instructor Peter Maher is founder and CEO, of Luma Institute , and a Jedi Master. ” What is Human Centered Design?

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The Verge

MAY 16, 2021

You can create a character based on a selfie from your phone, and train them in various para-sports. The athletes are illustrated by Japanese artist Godtail. JP Games describes The Pegasus Dream Tour as an “avatar RPG” set in Pegasus City. Popular Japanese robot cat mascot Doraemon is also included as a guide to Pegasus City.

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