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Publishers and Meta offer sharply different readings of a former researcher's deposition as litigation over AI training data moves toward trial.
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Sovereignty captures $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland
Junior Alvarado guided the defending horse-of-the-year past Knightsbridge before holding off The Puma by 1¾ lengths in Lexington.
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France sees third weekend of nationwide cost-of-living protests
Authorities counted 320,000 demonstrators and more than 290 arrests as largely peaceful marches ended in clashes in several cities.
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Madagascar raids expose alleged scam compounds linked to Cambodia
Authorities say 13 Chinese-run compounds were dismantled as investigators examined fraud networks and the possible trafficking of African workers.
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UN closes political mission in Somalia after two-year transition
Somali institutions and UN agencies have assumed the mission’s duties, while security, political and humanitarian pressures remain.
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Youth-led demonstrations spread across 34 German cities
Marchers demanded lower living costs and greater investment in education, while confrontations followed largely peaceful events in several cities.
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Analysis of Hacker News requests finds privacy tools remain in demand
A new project classified 12,441 software requests posted since 2008 and found users repeatedly ask for products that have already been built.
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Polish court leadership dispute draws president back from Senegal
Riot police deployed around the Constitutional Tribunal after its president was suspended and the court denounced the move as a judicial coup.
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Italy-wide general strike brings mass protests and clashes in major cities
Demonstrators marched over living costs and military spending, while police and protesters clashed in Rome and Turin during the October 30 mobilization.
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AI automation raises deskilling concern for site reliability teams
A SigNoz analysis argues that automating routine incident work may leave engineers less prepared for rare, complex outages.
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Equatorial Guinea expands Bioko malaria strategy to mainland and Annobon
A $116 million expansion will combine household spraying, detailed surveillance and childhood vaccination as the country pursues nationwide malaria elimination.
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Western Sydney International Airport opens to passengers after four decades of planning
Sydney’s second airport begins around-the-clock operations at Badgerys Creek, with Jetstar operating the first commercial service.
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Wildlife theme selected for next Bank of England note series
Four native species will become the central images on redesigned sterling notes after a large public consultation.
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