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A new study by the University of Cambridge found many authors’ work has already been used – without their permission – to train large language models
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Jan 15, 2026
Google Now Stuffing Ads Into Its AI Products
The internet search giant recently announced new ad spots companies can buy to bombard users with links to sponsored products.
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