Authors sue OpenAI, allege their books were used to train ChatGPT without their consent
Two authors filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that their copyrighted books were used to train ChatGPT without their consent.
U.S. Navy says Iran tried to seize two oil tankers, fired on one
A U.S. drone shot video of an Iranian ship firing small arms rounds at a tanker in international waters off Oman on Wednesday.
Chinese state media rebuke Mark Zuckerberg over reported plan to sell Quest headsets
The criticism comes after a report that Meta was exploring selling Quest headsets in China, despite Zuckerberg’s past criticism of Chinese industrial espionage.
Aramco chief blames recessionary signals for low oil price, says ‘optimistic’ about future of demand
Saudi giant Aramco’s chief executive has attributed the ongoing depression of oil prices to recessionary fears and economic headwinds.
World registers hottest day since records began — with fresh highs expected in the coming weeks
Scientists warned the temperature record was likely to be the first of many, citing the combination of the climate crisis and the El Niño phenomenon.
Saudi energy minister says latest Riyadh-Moscow oil cuts showed unity with Russia
“We will do whatever is necessary. Not whatever it takes, whatever is necessary,” the Saudi energy minister said of OPEC+ support of the market.
UPS, Teamsters accuse each other of walking away from contract talks
The Teamsters Union said on Wednesday United Parcel Service “walked away” from negotiations over a new contract, a claim the shipping giant denied.
China unexpectedly cancels top EU diplomat’s Beijing visit
An EU foreign affairs spokesperson confirmed to CNBC that Borrell’s team had been told by their Chinese counterparts the new dates of July 10-11 were no longer possible.
Turkey’s inflation rate cools despite steep lira plunge
Last October saw Turkey’s inflation rate soar to 85%. The Turkish lira was last trading at 26.09 against the dollar.
Ukraine war live updates: Zelenskyy warns of ‘dangerous provocations’ at nuclear plant; China’s Xi reportedly warned Putin against nuclear attack
Ukraine and Russia traded allegations of plots to attack Europe’s largest nuclear plant.
