Month: September 2026
Microsoft exec called AI scraping the “largest theft of labor in human history”
For years, Microsoft and OpenAI have fought to keep certain information out of the public eye in their fight with news organizations that have accused
Republican bill would order ISPs, DNS providers, and VPNs to block piracy sites
US Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) has proposed a law that would require Internet service providers and other network operators to block foreign piracy websites. Issa’s
ICE agent shoots man in Texas after traffic stop, city officials say
A US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer has reportedly shot a man in Texas after a traffic stop – leading to an anti-ICE protest
Amodei wrote that coordinating on pace would need an antitrust waiver. Altman said OpenAI would not wait for one. Both lines are now in a lawsuit.
Four consumers filed a class action in the Northern District of California on 18 September, naming Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google. Buist v. Anthropic PBC alleges a
Imran Khan’s family says three sisters detained ahead of Islamabad march
Imran Khan’s family says three of his sisters have been detained in Lahore ahead of a march demanding his release.
Y chromosome loss creates hidden cancer vulnerability in men
A study initiated by a University of Arizona Cancer Center physician-scientist Dr. Dan Theodorescu revealed that the loss of the Y chromosome in men’s body
Powerful explosions at Syrian army site near Aleppo injure at least four
Officials urge civilians to stay away from the site in al-Eis near Aleppo after a series of explosions.
SARS-CoV-2 protein ORF8 drives macrophage infection and lung inflammation
In the sickest COVID-19 patients, the SARS-CoV-2 virus doesn’t just cause severe damage by directly infecting airway cells.
Trump administration readies sweeping sanctions against ICC, reports say
Measures targeting the court itself could disrupt payments, IT services and investigations.
Adenine base editing slows neurodegeneration in hereditary motor neuron disease
A team of researchers led by Professor Haruhisa Inoue (Center for iPS Cell Research and Application, Kyoto University) and Professor Yuishin Izumi (Tokushima University) demonstrated
Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action over pay
Full emergency cover remained in place and patients were told to attend all scheduled appointments unless advised otherwise.
Patrick Clancy talks about grief, forgiveness and the future with ‘60 Minutes’ after Lindsay Clancy mistrial
In his first interview since his ex-wife’s trial, Patrick Clancy opened up about his grief at losing his three children and said that he tried
They entered the season as Super Bowl hopefuls. Now the odds are against them.
The Los Angeles and Houston Texans — who entered as Super Bowl contenders — will face an uphill climb to simply make the playoffs after