1 hour ago Duchess of Kent Dies at 92; a Royal Who Comforted a Wimbledon Loser

A member of an aristocratic family, she married the Duke of Kent, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

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2 h. ago United States speeds delivery of new ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine under fast

United States speeds delivery of new ERAM cruise missiles to Ukraine under fast-track plan  Defence Industry Europe

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2 h. ago 20 years after 'Twilight,' Forks' vampire economy is still booming

The Twilight books and movies transformed Forks, Wash., the remote logging town where they were set. Forks struggled after losing its main industry. Then the vampires brought an economic boost.

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2 h. ago Screw the money — Anthropic’s $1.5B copyright settlement sucks for writers

Writers aren't getting this settlement because their work was fed to an AI -- this is just a costly slap on the wrist for Anthropic because it illegally downloaded books instead of buying them.

Economics

3 h. ago Anthropic to pay authors $1.5B to settle lawsuit over pirated chatbot training material

The artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay authors $3,000 per book in a landmark settlement over pirated chatbot training material.

Economics

4 h. ago San Francisco Bay Area commuter trains shut down for 7 hours because of computer issue

San Francisco Bay Area commuter trains shut down for 7 hours because of computer issue  Star Tribune

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4 h. ago Chump Change: Pornhub Settles Lawsuit Alleging It Hosts Child Sexual Abuse Material for Just $5 Million

Pornhub parent company Aylo and its affiliates have settled a lawsuit filed by the FTC and the state of Utah, which alleged that the company "deceived users" about the presence of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and non-consensual material (NCM) on its websites. The porn kingpin settled the suit for a paltry $5 million. The post Chump Change: Pornhub Settles Lawsuit Alleging It Hosts Child Sexual Abuse Material for Just $5 Million appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Lawsuit With Book Authors

The settlement is the largest payout in the history of U.S. copyright cases and could lead more A.I. companies to pay rights holders for use of their works.

Economics

4 h. ago Anthropic Agrees to Pay Authors at Least $1.5 Billion in AI Copyright Settlement

Anthropic will pay at least $3,000 for each copyrighted work that it pirated. The company downloaded unauthorized copies of books in early efforts to gather training data for its AI tools.

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4 h. ago U.S. informed Europe of cuts to military aid, Lithuania says

U.S. informed Europe of cuts to military aid, Lithuania says  Reuters

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5 h. ago Former Alaska pilot who tried to cut Horizon Air engines on flight from Everett set to plead guilty

Former Alaska pilot who tried to cut Horizon Air engines on flight from Everett set to plead guilty  KIRO 7 News Seattle

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6 h. ago ‘Love, Brooklyn’ is vivid and real about its title setting, not so its romantic triangle

‘Love, Brooklyn’ is vivid and real about its title setting, not so its romantic triangle  Los Angeles Times

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6 h. ago New on Newbury Street: Canadian luggage brand's first U.S. store

New on Newbury Street: Canadian luggage brand's first U.S. store  NBC Boston

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7 h. ago Duchess of Kent, Royal Who Comforted a Wimbledon Loser, Dies at 92

A member of an aristocratic family, she married the Duke of Kent, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II.

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7 h. ago BART spokesperson on restoring service following computer outage

BART spokesperson on restoring service following computer outage  CBS News

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8 h. ago Ukraine Gov't Looks to Ban Branch of Orthodox Church over Ties to Russia

The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever its longstanding ties with Moscow - and could soon be banned. The post Ukraine Gov’t Looks to Ban Branch of Orthodox Church over Ties to Russia appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago San Francisco Bay Area commuter trains shut down due to computer issue

San Francisco Bay Area commuter trains shut down due to computer issue  yahoo.com

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8 h. ago Google Is Fined $3.5 Billion for Breaking Europe’s Antitrust Laws

European Union officials accused the American tech giant of using its size and dominance to undercut rivals in the online advertising market.

Economics

8 h. ago Farage Declares Leftist Labour Party 'Not Fit to Govern', Predicts Reform UK Will Take Power by 2027

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage declared that the left-wing Labour Party government is in "crisis" and predicted that it will not last its full term in office, telling supporters that his Reform UK party must be prepared to take the reigns of power. The post Farage Declares Leftist Labour Party ‘Not Fit to Govern’, Predicts Reform UK Will Take Power by 2027 appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago BART Shutdown: Systemwide train outage due to computer equipment problem, agency says

BART Shutdown: Systemwide train outage due to computer equipment problem, agency says  ABC7 San Francisco

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