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“It was not going to restrict it from being able to do all kinds of things,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
But Vandermolen says some traditional terms are still being used and still cause distress.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Our review found no evidence of patient records being accessed,” OpenAI’s spokesperson said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Berkeley police were able to use this warrant to book him into Santa Rita Jail on Saturday, where he is being held pending likely transfer to Contra Costa County, according to the Alameda County D.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026
I don’t remember being this thirsty in my life.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
We as human beings identify with celebrities who have nothing to do with us, but these parasocial relationships can be very bad for our wealth.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Los Angeles and airborne reporting were always a match made, if not in heaven, then a quarter-mile or so closer to it than the rest of us earthbound beings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Longer-term, "AI might not even need human beings anymore to do real things in the physical world," he added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Early cave paintings depicted animals with highly specific and idiosyncratic detail, but human beings were made to appear vague and generic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
No big surprise that cats are far superior beings.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
