Lebanon’s cabinet welcomes army plan to disarm Hezbollah, gives no timeline
Five Shia ministers walk out of cabinet debate as Hezbollah remains adamant it will hold onto its weapons.
Day: September 5, 2025
Tax and property scandal fells UK deputy PM, emboldens populist Farage
The fallout comes as populist challenger Nigel Farage, the former Brexit advocate who leads the Reform UK party, rallied thousands of supporters with a vow to “make Britain great again”.
Trump threatens trade probe after ‘discriminatory’ EU fines against Google, Apple
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In a letter to OpenAI, AGs of California and Delaware raise concerns about the deaths of some ChatGPT users and threaten to block OpenAI’s planned restructuring (George Hammond/Financial Times)
George Hammond / Financial Times:
In a letter to OpenAI, AGs of California and Delaware raise concerns about the deaths of some ChatGPT users and threaten to block OpenAI’s planned restructuring — Attorneys-general of California and…
Portuguese victims of streetcar crash mourned by colleagues, friends and local residents – ABC News
Portuguese victims of streetcar crash mourned by colleagues, friends and local residents ABC NewsBritish couple killed in Lisbon funicular crash named The GuardianCollege of Charleston instructor among victims killed in Lisbon fun…
Congress Add for Northrop Grumman IVEWS May Top More Than $400 Million
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill.—Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] ultra-wideband architecture AN/ALQ-257 Integrated Viper Electronic Warfare Suite (IVEWS) for U.S. Air Force F-16 fighters received $187 million in the fiscal 2025 reconciliation law and […]
Anthropic to pay $1.5 billion to settle lawsuit over pirated chatbot training material
Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has agreed to pay $1.5 billion to settle a class-action lawsuit by book authors who say the company took pirated copies of their works to train its chatbot.
What Actually Mattered at China’s Big Military Parade?
It was a big week for China, hosting an SCO Summit in Tianjin and then a massive military parade in Beijing. The world was watching closely.
Canada to give automakers a break on EV sales target as US tariffs weigh
Canadian PM Carney also announced a fund of $5 billion Canadian ($3.6bn US) to help firms in sectors hurt by tariffs.
Filing: Anthropic will pay $1.5B to resolve an authors’ copyright lawsuit over the company’s downloading of millions of pirated books (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Filing: Anthropic will pay $1.5B to resolve an authors’ copyright lawsuit over the company’s downloading of millions of pirated books — Anthropic PBC will pay $1.5 billion to resolve an authors’ copyright lawsuit over the…