Elon Musk Battles OpenAI Over Nonprofit Mission, Disney Sparks Facial Recognition Fury, Taylor Swift Fights AI Deepfakes, AI Compute Costs Skyrocket
From Digimasters Shorts by Adam Nagus, Carly Wilson
April 30, 2026 · 6 min · Season 3 · Episode 89
About this episode
The episode discusses various high-profile conflicts involving AI and technology, including Elon Musk's battle with OpenAI and Taylor Swift's fight against AI deepfakes.
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Digimasters Shorts, your quick-hit source for the latest in the digital realm. Hosted by Adam Nagus and Carly Wilson, each episode dives into the hottest stories shaping technology, AI, privacy, and the future of innovation. From high-stakes legal battles involving tech giants and AI trailblazers to the latest on facial recognition at theme parks, and the evolving legal defenses artists are using against AI-generated impersonations—Digimasters Shorts keeps you info...
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Hosts: Adam Nagus, Carly Wilson
Topics covered
- AI
- technology
- facial recognition
- legal battles
- digital privacy
- innovation
Keywords
- Elon Musk
- OpenAI
- Disney
- facial recognition
- Taylor Swift
- AI deepfakes
- technology news
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Organizations: OpenAI, Disney
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