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Rare Booksellers Concerned by AI Companies' 'Destructive Scanning' for Training Data

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Rare Booksellers Concerned by AI Companies' 'Destructive Scanning' for Training Data

Australian rare booksellers express concern over generative AI companies' practice of 'destructive scanning'—buying physical books, scanning them, and then pulping them—to train AI models. A US lawsuit against Anthropic revealed this practice, now believed widespread, with intermediaries like Zoom Books potentially facilitating it, leading to unusual order patterns for sellers.

Guardian Australia

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Students hopeful JCU will overturn decision to scrap study week for trimester students

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Students hopeful JCU will overturn decision to scrap study week for trimester students

James Cook University (JCU) students are optimistic about overturning the university's decision to remove study week for trimester students from the 2027 academic calendar, a change made without consultation. Following student concerns, JCU has paused the controversial change and is hearing feedback.

ABC Top Stories

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Rare Book Sellers Fear AI Companies Are Destroying Books for Scanning

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Rare Book Sellers Fear AI Companies Are Destroying Books for Scanning

Australian rare and secondhand booksellers express concern over "destructive scanning" by generative AI companies, following unusual bulk orders from Canadian firm Zoom Books. A US lawsuit revealed Anthropic's practice of buying, slicing, and pulping books for AI training, raising fears for unique physical artefacts.

Guardian International

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Vincent Pastore, ator de 'Os Sopranos', morre aos 77 anos

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Vincent Pastore, ator de 'Os Sopranos', morre aos 77 anos

O ator Vincent Pastore, conhecido por seu papel como Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero em "Os Sopranos", faleceu e foi encontrado em sua casa em City Island, Nova York, após dias sem contato, conforme seu empresário Bob McGowan.

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Australia's Immigration System: A Transactional Ethos and Its Human Cost

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Australia's Immigration System: A Transactional Ethos and Its Human Cost

Australia's immigration system, historically a bipartisan construct, has shifted to a transactional model focused on skills and expensive visas, leading to heartache for international graduates and public cynicism, despite its economic benefits.

Guardian Australia

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Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Faces Plagiarism and Other Allegations

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Education·9 saat önceAI özeti

Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Faces Plagiarism and Other Allegations

Cambridge professor Jason Arday faces allegations of plagiarism in his PhD, questions regarding his charity fundraising claims, and unverified reports of physical threats. The university defends him, citing investigations found no misconduct, while critics argue the claims are legitimate.

Guardian International

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Elon Musk's interview with The Economist: A clash of worlds and the challenges for journalism

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Media·10 saat önceAI özeti

Elon Musk's interview with The Economist: A clash of worlds and the challenges for journalism

An interview between Elon Musk and The Economist editor Zanny Minton Beddoes highlighted a clash between traditional journalism and Musk's approach to truth and misinformation, revealing challenges for journalists in an era of AI, fact avoidance, and online aggression.

Kick Streamer Clavicular Announces US College Tour Livestream Event

Kick streamer Braden "Clavicular" announced a US College Tour, starting August 2, 2026, where he will livestream visits to colleges and fraternities. The tour follows his "Mog World Order" stream and a viral Arizona State University visit, drawing mixed fan reactions.

TOI World

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Tuskegee University Implements Stricter Dress Code, Igniting Debate

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Tuskegee University Implements Stricter Dress Code, Igniting Debate

Tuskegee University, an HBCU, has introduced a revised dress code requiring students to bring business suits and prohibiting certain headwear and revealing clothing, aiming to foster professionalism. The policy has ignited an online debate, with critics arguing it targets Black students and promotes "respectability politics," while supporters emphasize discipline and career readiness.

TOI World

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Yale Student Sues University Over AI Cheating Allegations and Suspension

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Law·13 saat önceAI özeti

Yale Student Sues University Over AI Cheating Allegations and Suspension

Thierry Rignol sued Yale University in February 2025 after being suspended from its Executive MBA program and given an F for alleged AI use on an exam. Rignol claims the AI detection tool was biased and that Yale targeted him for his conservative views, while Yale alleges he was uncooperative in the investigation.

Ars Technica

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UK Young Adults Face Prolonged 'Kidulthood' Amid Economic Challenges

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UK Young Adults Face Prolonged 'Kidulthood' Amid Economic Challenges

A report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies reveals 42% of 25-year-olds in Britain live with parents, up from 25% in the 1990s. Declining real earnings and housing affordability force young adults into 'kidulthood,' impacting independence and exacerbating inequality. The article calls for policy changes like social housing and stronger wages.

Girl Rescued as Toddler Earns Spot at Peking University, Reunites with Rescuer

Sixteen years after being saved from a river as a toddler, a young girl from eastern China, Zheng Yan, earned admission to Peking University and shared the achievement with her rescuer, 66-year-old retired naval serviceman Yu Xianguo.

American Scientist Elsa Reichmanis Receives China's Top Science Award, Advocates for Collaboration

American materials scientist Elsa Reichmanis, a pioneer in semiconductor manufacturing, received China’s International Science and Technology Cooperation Award. She emphasized that scientific collaboration should transcend rivalry, describing science as a universal language benefiting all society.

SCMP Tech

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Bali Running Club Controversy Leads to Dutch Organisers' Ban

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Bali Running Club Controversy Leads to Dutch Organisers' Ban

Annisa Rahmadani's rejection from Bali's expat-run Entourage running club went viral, sparking national debate over foreign influence and discrimination. Indonesian authorities banned the Dutch organisers, highlighting local frustrations with digital nomads and cultural clashes on the island.

Guardian International

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University of Maine Student Develops Eco-Friendly Cooler Insulation from Wood Fiber

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University of Maine Student Develops Eco-Friendly Cooler Insulation from Wood Fiber

University of Maine student Quazeem Tiamiyu developed a safe, bio-based insulation from wood fiber foam, offering a non-toxic alternative to conventional polyurethane in beverage coolers with similar thermal performance, addressing environmental and health concerns.

Excessive Online Time Linked to Higher Stress, Worse Mood, Study Finds

A study by the University of Duisburg-Essen found that excessive online time is linked to higher stress, worse mood, and neglect of other activities among 900 German adults. Problematic internet usage, driven by temptation, was associated with negative outcomes, highlighting the need for targeted prevention strategies.

HK$478 Million in Funding Allocated to Hong Kong Universities for Research Initiatives

The Research Grants Council (RGC) has allocated a total of HK$478 million to Hong Kong universities for research initiatives under the Areas of Excellence (AoE) and Theme-based Research Scheme (TRS), with City University, HKU, and Polytechnic University receiving the most funding.

ABD'de Şok: 35 Öğrenciden 32'si Yapay Zeka Tuzağına Düştü

Alcorn State University'de tarih profesörü Jason Gibson, final sınavında gizli bir talimat kullanarak 35 öğrencisinin 32'sinin yapay zeka kullanımını ortaya çıkardı.

China Opens Low-Altitude Economic Development Center in Tibet, Boosts Industrial Growth

China inaugurates a low-altitude economic development center in Tibet, supporting Beijing's push for industrial growth in autonomous regions, following the launch of a high-altitude uncrewed equipment test base in Ngari prefecture.

SCMP News

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UK Education Department and Police Database Breached in Cyber-Attack

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UK Education Department and Police Database Breached in Cyber-Attack

A cyber-attack on the UK's Department for Education (DfE) and Police National Legal Database (PNLD) has exposed over 740,000 pieces of data, including personal details of officials, educators, police officers, and members of the public. Hackers, identifying as ExfilSquad, are demanding payment in exchange for not releasing all stolen data.

Philippine Defence Secretary Urges Vigilance Over China-Linked Academic Exchanges Amid Batanes Controversy

Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. warns of potential grey-zone influence and disinformation through Chinese academic exchanges, citing Jinan University's role in training language teachers in Manila, linked to a recent Batanes Islands sovereignty controversy.

Bryan Kohberger Seeks to Overturn Guilty Plea in Idaho University Murders

Bryan Kohberger, serving four consecutive life sentences for murdering four University of Idaho students, petitions to overturn his guilty plea, alleging coercion and ineffective counsel by his former defense team.

Chinese Teen Works with Mother at Construction Site to Fund University Tuition

A Chinese secondary school graduate, Yuanyuan, works alongside her single mother at a Guangdong construction site to earn university tuition fees, after sitting for the gaokao exam in June.

SCMP Economy

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First Volunteer Injected with Rapidly Developed Ebola Bundibugyo Vaccine in Oxford

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Sağlık·24.07.2026AI özeti

First Volunteer Injected with Rapidly Developed Ebola Bundibugyo Vaccine in Oxford

Oxford University announced a volunteer received the first dose of a rapidly developed vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, responsible for over 1,000 deaths in DRC and Uganda. The ChAdOx1 BDBV vaccine, using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine technology, went from concept to clinic in eight weeks.

SCMP Economy

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