AI companies used vast troves of published text to train their large language models, and executives at those firms were aware that doing so constituted a theft of copyrighted materials, according to comments cited by news publishers in a court filing that was unredacted this week. The brief was initially filed earlier this month in
A major student-loan forgiveness program is facing changes — and delays. Student-loan borrowers pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness, which forgives student debt for government and nonprofit workers after 10 years of qualifying payments, have found that their payment counters have not updated to reflect payments that put them at the forgiveness threshold. For example, some
September 18, 2026 — 5:02pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A 16-year-old boy accused of breaking into Perth Zoo last weekend and being involved in the bashing of a crocodile has been living a transient life in care “for a
King Charles III became the latest global figure to press the AI industry for guardrails on Thursday, telling executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Nvidia that “we need sufficient means of control before it is all too late.” His remarks, delivered at a summit at Dumfries House in Scotland, arrived as pressure on the
Rex Martinich September 17, 2026 — 1:34pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. AAA A boy accused of murdering a young man in a group attack at a party has had his case heard in court for the first time. The Inala
Alex Saab, a former Venezuelan official and aide to ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in the US. The US case against Saab has been closely watched as Maduro and his wife, former First Lady Cilia Flores, face trial next year in New York on weapon and drug charges, which
