Intent not malicious, it’s indifference: Thousands, if not millions, of books sent to AI woodchipper

François Picard is pleased to welcome investigative journalist Emanuel Maiberg, Co-founder of 404 Media. As we embark on AI’s uncharted waters, Maiberg has made a most unexpected discovery:: the mass acquisition, dismemberment and scanning of rare books for use as…

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High stakes, social media barbs remind college football fans that Auburn and Florida share history of hatred

The center of the college football universe this coming weekend will undoubtedly be in Oxford, Mississippi, and it’s easy to see why. Ole Miss and LSU are both top-ten teams with College Football Playoff and national title aspirations, but there’s…

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Craig Counsell romanticizes Pete Crow-Armstrong’s monster night against Braves on cusp of MVP honors

It may have taken until game 153 of the season, but the aura and abilities of Pete Crow-Armstrong finally got to Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell. The 24-year-old superstar has arguably been the most exciting player in Major League Baseball…

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WATCH: Gaffe-prone Seattle socialist mayor cuts off police chief in yet another awkward interview

Already known for awkward, gaffe-prone interviews and public appearances, Seattle socialist Mayor Katie Wilson is being mocked again for another uncomfortable on-camera moment. This time, Wilson, a Democrat and self-identified socialist, is being criticized for a strange interview about the…

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Barstool chief Dave Portnoy blasts Macklemore’s shady past, strongly supports Patriots owner Robert Kraft

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy firmly backed Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s decision to ban Macklemore from Gillette Stadium, telling the rapper to take his political activism somewhere else. Kraft’s decision helped get Macklemore kicked off Ed Sheeran’s U.S. “Loop Tour”…

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