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Anthropic settles AI book-training lawsuit with authors

Called Bartz v. Anthropic, the case deals with Anthropic’s use of books as training material for its large language models.

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Trump Threatens Sanctions on EU Officials Involved in Digital Services Act

The Digital Services Act is the latest bargaining chip in the Trump administration’s reshuffling of global trade arrangements.

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Meta to spend tens of millions on pro-AI super PAC

Meta’s new PAC, dubbed Mobilizing Economic Transformation Across California, signals an intent to influence statewide elections, including the next governor’s race in 2026.

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DOGE uploaded live copy of Social Security database to ‘vulnerable’ cloud server, says whistleblower

The Social Security Administration’s chief data officer has publicly blown the whistle, alleging DOGE put hundreds of millions of Social Security records at risk of compromise by uploading a critical government database of citizen’s data to Amazon’s cloud.

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Apple announces launch event on Sept. 9, iPhone 17 expected

Apple is expected to release the iPhone 17, as it usually launches new models in September.

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The wait is almost over: The 2025 Startup Battlefield 200 list drops tomorrow

After reviewing thousands of groundbreaking applications from around the globe, we’re just one day away from announcing the 2025 Startup Battlefield 200.

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Not so fast: German court says Apple can’t call Watch carbon neutral

Apple’s carbon neutral claims are undermined by the short-term nature of carbon credits used to support them, the court said.

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NFL insider Jordan Schultz partners with Fanatics ahead of new YouTube show

NFL insider and reporter Jordan Schultz has announced a new partnership with Fanatics Sportsbook ahead of a new YouTube show and podcast season. The seasoned sports media reporter’s partnership is set to include the second season of his podcast, ‘Why … Continue reading

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Betting odds revealed for Great British Bake Off season 16

Betting odds have been revealed for the Great British Bake Off season 16, as the new cast of bakers is revealed. The cast of bakers hoping to win the fabled cake stand in season 16 of the Great British Bake … Continue reading

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How one AI startup is helping rice farmers battle climate change

Mitti Labs is working with The Nature Conservancy to expand the use of climate friendly rice farming practices in India. The startup uses its AI to verify reductions in methane emissions.

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