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Meta purportedly trained its AI on more than 80TB of pirated content and then open-sourced Llama for the greater good

Meta faces lawsuit over AI training, accused of using 82TB of pirated books from shadow libraries like Z-Library and LibGen.

TechRadar

Camilla joins Helena Bonham Carter and Stephen Fry to celebrate historic library

The Queen visited the 19th century London Library for a special dinner on Tuesday evening.

Evening Standard

Dirty Dancing, Spy Kids in film registry

Every year, the Library of Congress spotlights 25 of cinema's most important movies for preservation

Salon

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Hov for the holidays: new Jay-Z coffee-table book celebrates the hip-hop G.O.A.T.

'Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z' is a hefty tome for a hefty talent

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Library worker who is 6ft2 and 360 pounds sues for $4.6m over ‘trauma’ of having a small desk

William Martin claimed in a lawsuit that he was intentionally scheduled to work at the ‘crampy’ desk in order to show him ‘who was boss’

The Independent UK

Apple Maps just got smarter in iOS 18 — here's how to use the new features

Let us guide you through iOS 18's Apple Maps features, from offline access to custom navigation tools.

Tom’s Guide

iStorage DiskAshur Pro 3 SSD review

The iStorage DiskAshur Pro 3 features a safe-style keypad for entry and can be set up with admin and user passcodes. There are a few quirks with macOS, and it's not the fastest SSD, but its security is hard to fault.

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UK's 'largest solar heat project' installed on roof of British Library

The £1.5m installation will be used to help maintain the temperature of artefacts in the library’s collection, including the Magna Carta

Evening Standard

Cold War double agent Kim Philby’s Moscow archive offered to British Library for £68,000

Kim Philby was recruited by Russia in the 1930s and soon rose to become a senior officer in MI6 before coming under suspicion in the 1950s

The Independent UK

The State Library of Victoria controversy shows what can happen when institutions cling to ‘neutrality’

For months now, the State Library of Victoria’s official explanation for the “postponement” of its Teen Writing Bootcamp workshops has been the need to ensure safety for all involved.

The Conversation

State Library Victoria surveyed presenters’ social media for political content before terminating contracts, emails show

Library requested details of Israel-Gaza views posted by writers hosting workshops to guarantee ‘strict policy of neutrality’

The Guardian - AU

How the Right Sound System Brought a Storytelling Experience to Chasing Rabbits

1 SOUND's Cannon Series brings to life a restaurant, arcade, speakeasy, and 'The Library' to life under one roof.

AVNetwork

River Song Returns In New Doctor Who Audio Series

Explore River Song's post-Library fate in new Doctor Who audio series with Alex Kingston reprising her role. Doctor Who season 14 premieres in May on Disne...

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The British Library suffered a cyber attack last year—here’s why it was so impactful

Exploring the lessons we can learn from the large-scale ransomware attack launched at the British Library

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State Library Victoria staff accuse management of ‘censorship and discrimination’ over pro-Palestine authors controversy

Library says decision to defer workshops not based on ‘political beliefs or identity of anyone involved’

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“Abrupt And Callous”: Man With Autism Told He Wasn’t Welcome At Public Library’s Children’s Room

Matt Maillet, who has autism and Prader-Willi Syndrome, was told he wasn't welcome in the library's children's room because of his age. The post “Abrupt And Callous”: Man With Autism Told He Wasn’t Welcome At Public Library’s Children’s Room first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Check Out the First Gameplay Video for Library of Ruina

The latest gameplay video is here and shows the opening prologue of the game.

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Data privacy: top VPN helps journalists and activists to stay safe online

ExpressVPN Digital Security Resource Library seeks to train journalists and activists to fight back against online threats. Here's all you need to know.

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The British Library hack is a national outrage – and the Government must pay to save it

It is a national outrage that the British Library has been unable to fulfil its function over the past three months following a savage cyberattack – and that its functioning is likely to be severely limited for many months to come.

Player One

Library of Ruina Coming Out this Spring for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch

The game is launching for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch this spring.

Evening Standard

British Library begins restoring main catalogue online after devastating cyber attack

Last year criminals knocked out the library’s website, which is used by over 11m people a year

Evening Standard

'Totally and utterly bereft' — the devastating repercussions of the British Library cyber attack

One of the UK's most vital cultural institutions has been paralysed by a ransomware hack, but what does it mean for the Londoners who rely on it — and are more government organisations at risk? Robbie Griffiths reports

Evening Standard

Library staff in Greenwich to strike in row over pay

Strikes will lead to widespread closures of libraries in the new year

The Independent UK

First Lady Jill Biden unveils 2023 White House Christmas decorations

‘Magic, wonder and joy’ is theme for 2023 White House holiday decorations

The Independent UK

‘Major technology outage’ reported at British Library after cyber incident

The research library in London has a large deposit of the UK and world’s book collections.

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