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Dave LeClair

Senior News Editor at Tom's Guide

Dave LeClair is the Senior News Editor for Tom's Guide, keeping his finger on the pulse of all things technology. He loves taking the complicated happenings in the tech world and explaining why they matter. Whether Apple is announcing the next big thing in the mobile space or a small startup advancing generative AI, Dave will apply his experience to help you figure out what's happening and why it's relevant to your life.

Before Tom's Guide, Dave worked for publications like PCMag, Pocket-lint, MUO, How-To Geek, Digital Trends, and others. He started writing about technology professionally for MUO in 2011 and hasn't looked back since.

In addition to news, you can find reviews, how-to pieces, shopping guides, and many other types of content with Dave's name attached.

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    • NVIDIA accused of scraping 80 years worth of videos daily to train AI models — what you need to know
      6 Aug 2024—Tom's Guide
      The more we learn about how AI is built the more reports pop up of companies using copyrighted content to train AI without permission. NVIDIA has been accused of downloading videos from YouTube, Netflix and other datasets to train commercial AI projects. 404 Media reports that the company was using the downloaded videos to train AI models for products like the company's Omniverse 3D world generator and "digital human" efforts like the embodied AI Gr00t project. When reached by email, NVIDIA...

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