In the Dominican Republic, overcrowded prisons force inmates to sleep on floors near unsanitary conditions, with many held without charges. Despite promises to reform, pretrial detentions continue in nearly all criminal cases, leading to inhumane treatment and lack of medical care. Recent efforts to improve the prison system follow deadly incidents, including fires, prompting calls for closure of some facilities and construction of new ones.
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Anthropic wins key AI copyright case, but remains on the hook for using pirated books
Anthropic's Legal Victory in AI Copyright CaseAnthropic won a significant legal case when Judge William Alsup ruled that its use of legally purchased copyrighted books to train its AI model, Claude, was "quintessentially transformative" and fell under fair use. However, the company faces a separate trial in December for allegedly downloading millions of pirated books, raising concerns among its employees about legality. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Anthropic, a company that makes a...
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