Microsoft deletes blog telling users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books

The blog recommended that users learn to train their own AI models by downloading the Harry Potter dataset and then uploading text files to Azure Blob Storage. It included example models based on a ...
The Independent

Prince Harry tells families grieving over children who died after using social media: 'None of you should be here'

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Times Union

Former Rite Aid to become store where everything is free

According to real estate broker Kyle Bradley, the Free Store closed on the former Rite Aid location two weeks ago under a $3.1 million deal. TROY — Merchandise at 272 Hoosick St. will be cheaper than ...
The New York Times

Late Night Mines Trump’s Million Mentions in the Epstein Files

“A million times? There’s not even that many references to Hamlet in the play ‘Hamlet,’” Jordan Klepper said on “The Daily Show.” By Trish Bendix Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the ...
Firstpost

Harry & Meghan’s latest update: Duke and Duchess of Sussex named in the controversial 'The Epstein Files,' but with a difference

Ever since the names in the controversial The Epstein Files have begun surfacing on social media, people have been for a shock. The file has also named two people from the Hindi film industry- Anurag ...
SFGate

The quiet sale of a legendary LA countercultural hangout has everyone baffled

For decades, the Canyon Country store — a pint-sized convenience store near the base of Laurel Canyon, a steep enclave in LA’s Hollywood Hills — has been a place for nearby residents to grab firewood, ...
Yahoo News Canada

FIRST READING: Where and how Canada shows up in the Epstein files

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A document that was included in the U.S. Department of Justice release of the Jeffrey Epstein files is photographed Sunday, Feb. 1 ...
National Post

FIRST READING: Where and how Canada shows up in the Epstein files

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National ...
ZDNet

7 apps I use to lock down, encrypt, and store my private files - and most are free

File and folder security is crucial in this day and age. There are apps you can use to heighten the security of your files. These apps are free and available for desktop and mobile devices. The need ...
IBTimes UK

J.K. Rowling Denies Epstein Link: DOJ Files Reveal He Was Actually Blocked from Harry Potter Opening

J.K. Rowling has dismissed claims she invited Jeffrey Epstein to a Harry Potter event as 'beyond silly' after the convicted sex offender's name surfaced in newly released Department of Justice files.
unilad

One word found in Epstein files over 800 times reveals 'secret code' he may have used to discuss crimes

Kit joined UNILAD in 2023 as a community journalist. They have previously worked for StokeonTrentLive, the Daily Mirror, and the Daily Star. One word mentioned more than 800 times in the latest slew ...