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banning

[ban-ing] / ˈbæn ɪŋ /


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In the interview, Zuckerberg, whose company recently signed a letter urging the government to avoid banning open-weight AI models, said he doubted “banning open-source models from different countries is going to be productive.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

A growing number of national, state or local governments are pausing, banning or restricting new data centre construction on environmental grounds thanks to their vast water and energy needs.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The growing popularity of e-bikes prompted a Los Angeles City Council panel in April to propose banning e-bikes from local trails.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

She cited the provision banning slavery and involuntary servitude.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Washington, he wrote, is the only state to have passed a law banning drivers from texting while driving, while a handful of states had banned such behavior with drivers with learner’s permits.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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