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open source

GitHub Users Want to Sue Microsoft For Training an AI Tool With Their Code
“Copilot” was trained using billions of lines of open-source code hosted on sites like Github. The people who wrote the code are not happy.
Janus Rose
10.18.22
News

Viral Video Shows White Man Holding Black Man by His Neck Over a ‘Stolen’ Bike
Police are investigating after the video went viral and protesters showed up outside the house they say belongs to the man who was caught on camera.
Trone Dowd
10.18.22
amazon

ALB1 Workers Will Not Join the Amazon Labor Union
The warehouse would have been the second Amazon facility ever to unionize, but the vote was unsuccessful.
Jules Roscoe
10.18.22
News

Man Accused of Killing 6 at Christmas Parade Is Making a Mockery of His Trial
After declaring himself a sovereign citizen and deciding to represent himself, Darrell Brooks is now cross-examining witnesses himself.
Mack Lamoureux
10.18.22
Tech news

New Model of America's Iconic Humvee Launches Dozens of Suicide Drones
Suicide drones, also known as loitering munitions, have quickly become a modern-day battlefield fixture.
Jordan Pearson
10.18.22
shopping-home

First Time Living Alone? These Gadgets Will Make You Feel Safe
WiFi-enabled pepper spray, smart locks, and easy-to-install door and window locks will help you sleep like an unbothered angel.
Becca Blasdel
10.18.22
Drugs

Scientists Discover ‘Disconcerting’ New Imitation Ketamine on the Market
One user told VICE World News the high was like ketamine but less happy, while experts warn the short- and long-term effects are completely unknown.
Gavin Butler
10.18.22
tech-science

A Nazi Shipwreck Is Leaking Toxic Chemicals Into the North Sea
Shipwrecks are objects of fascination, but "the potential environmental impact of these wrecks is often overlooked,” scientists say in a new study.
Becky Ferreira
10.18.22
Tech

FTC Wants to Add Right to Repair to Existing Energy Saving Rules
The federal government wants to expand its energy conservation rules to include right-to-repair provisions.
Matthew Gault
10.18.22
Libraries

Libraries Are Beefing Up Security After a Series of Violent Threats
Some librarians are trying to protect patrons without increasing the presence of police and security guards.
Claire Woodcock
10.18.22
Tech

The Netherlands Has Deployed NATO’s First Killer Robot Ground Vehicles
The killer ground drone revolution is here.
Matthew Gault
10.18.22
News

Drink Champs Under Fire for Allowing Kanye West’s Antisemitic Rants to Go Unchecked
The popular podcast finds itself in unfamiliar waters for its handling of a three-hour interview with Ye, which featured numerous antisemitic remarks and conspiracy theories.
Trone Dowd
10.18.22
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