Microsoft, OpenAI sued for copyright infringement by nonfiction book authors in class action claim (www.cnbc.com)
Microsoft, OpenAI sued for copyright infringement by nonfiction book authors in class action claim::The new copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI comes a week after The New York Times filed a similar complaint in New York.
The shoplifting scare might not have been real — but its effects are (www.vox.com)
It turns out shoplifting isn’t spiraling out of control, but lawmakers are pushing for tougher penalties for low-level and nonviolent crimes anyway....
TrekMovie.com: Patrick Stewart Reveals New Star Trek Movie Script Featuring Jean-Luc Picard Is In The Works (trekmovie.com)
God bless the imperial system and bald eagles 🦅🦅🦅🦅 (oil too) (lemmus.org)
Chinese Carmaker Overtakes Tesla as World’s Most Popular EV Maker (www.bloomberg.com)
Chinese Carmaker Overtakes Tesla as World’s Most Popular EV Maker::Elon Musk once scoffed at the notion that BYD could compete with his company. Now, the automaker run by billionaire Wang Chuanfu is poised to be the new No. 1 in electric vehicles.
Cummins pickup truck engines systematically tricked air pollution controls, feds say (www.usatoday.com)
Child dies after accidentally being shot in the chest at a target practice area (www.azfamily.com)
Tesla recalls 120,000 vehicles over potentially faulty doors that could open in a crash (www.nbcnews.com)
Tesla recalls 120,000 vehicles over potentially faulty doors that could open in a crash::Tesla is recalling Tesla Model S luxury sedans and Model X SUVs manufactured in 2022 and 2023 due to the vehicles’ failure to comply with U.S. government regulations.
'Chilling effect': People expressing pro-Palestinian views censured, suspended from work and school | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Restaurant staff losing their jobs for cheering on a pro-Palestinian protest. A Palestinian Canadian journalist fired for her social media posts calling for a #freepalestine. Medical residents flagged to potential hiring committees for their support of Palestinians....
Some Mexican pharmacies are selling full bottles of Adderall. But it's actually meth. (www.latimes.com)
Black, gay Trump supporter brutally taunted with slurs at rightwing conference (lemmy.world)
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Fedora Asahi Remix Officially Released for Apple Silicon Macs (9to5linux.com)
Announced in early August and initially planned for the end of the month, the Fedora Asahi Remix distribution is finally here for those who want to install the Fedora Linux operating system on their Apple Silicon Macs....
Discourse, the free forum platform, is now joining the Fediverse. (mastodon.world)
Putin wants a US president who is ‘more constructive,’ Kremlin says (www.politico.eu)
Vladimir Putin would prefer an American leader who understands the ‘importance of dialogue,’ Kremlin spokesman says....
2 men charged in 'killing spree' of over 3,000 birds, including bald eagles, in Montana (www.nbcnews.com)
Simon Paul and Travis John Branson were indicted for allegedly gunning down thousands of birds, including eagles protected by federal law, over the course of several years....
Biden says Hamas raped, mutilated women during Israel assault (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine could lose the war if the U.S. delays military aid, top Ukrainian official says (www.nbcnews.com)
Amazon's strict return-to-office policy is pushing more employees into quitting (www.techspot.com)
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New report illuminates why OpenAI board said Altman “was not consistently candid” (arstechnica.com)
Trump: I won't be a dictator if I become U.S. president again (www.reuters.com)
Republican presidential candidate Trump had to be asked twice during a televised town hall event in Iowa to deny that he would abuse power to seek revenge on political opponents if re-elected to the White House....