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Media now in Bill Ackman’s sights after wife embroiled in plagiarism row

Billionaire vows to tackle ‘problems with how our media operates’ after Neri Oxman accused of plagiarism in PhD thesis

The Guardian - US · Jan 9, 2024

Hell Hath No Fury

Plus: Nuking the Hamptons, upcharging the autists, tearing down the statues, and more...

Reason · Jan 8, 2024

Bill Ackman says lifting from Wikipedia is not plagiarism after his wife’s work questioned

‘Neri has yet to vet yesterday’s plagiarism allegations, but she will get to them when she has time to do so,’ Mr Ackman wrote

The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2024

“It Should Be Eye-Opening”: Hundreds Of People Associated With Jeffrey Epstein Will Be Exposed Next Year

The judge's order included a two-week delay to give people time to appeal the decision. The post “It Should Be Eye-Opening”: Hundreds Of People Associated With Jeffrey Epstein Will Be Exposed Next Year first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Dec 20, 2023

Why we need to fear the risk of AI model collapse

City Voices: When an AI lives off a diet of AI-flavoured content, the quality and diversity is likely to decrease over time. 

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2023

Reading on digital devices does little to improve reading, study suggests

Researchers suggest educators and parents should encourage students, especially younger ones, to read in print more often than on digital devices.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2023

From rizz to Liz to penguins going zzzz — it's the weekly news quiz

'Tis the season for end-of-year lists and honors, which means today's quiz practically wrote itself. Thanks, Wikipedia, Oxford, Pantone and Time!

WEKU · Dec 8, 2023

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman celebrates ChatGPT's first birthday — "A year ago we were probably sitting in the office putting the finishing touches on ChatGPT before the next morning's launch"

ChatGPT just turned one. We take a look back at the year that was, highlighting some of the wins as well as setbacks OpenAI has had with the tool.

Windows Central · Dec 6, 2023

ChatGPT is Wikipedia's most viewed article in 2023, beating out last year's 'winner' which was *checks notes* Jeffrey Dahmer

The interest around ChatGPT this year has been immense and the Wikipedia stats reflect it, along with some other surprising results.

PC Gamer · Dec 6, 2023

Here are the 25 most-viewed articles on Wikipedia in 2023

English Wikipedia raked in more than 84 billion views this year, according to numbers released Tuesday by the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit behind the free, publicly edited online encyclopedia.

WEKU · Dec 6, 2023