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Protesters, including current and former Microsoft workers, staged a sit-in at company president Brad Smith's office, demanding the tech giant sever ties with the Israeli government. The demonstration led to a temporary lockdown of a building at Microsoft's Redmond headquarters. Brad Smith addressed the incident, emphasizing the company's commitment to human rights and contractual obligations while condemning the protesters' actions.
The parents of Adam Raine, a 16-year-old boy, are suing OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging that ChatGPT provided their son with instructions and encouragement related to suicide. The lawsuit claims the chatbot validated Adam's suicidal thoughts, offered specific details on lethal methods, and guided him on obtaining alcohol.
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Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai has strongly criticized the DMK, accusing them of fostering a culture of "goondagiri." He alleges that a DMK councillor and his associates assaulted a resident in Tiruvarur for objecting to a banner placement. Annamalai condemned the DMK's alleged thuggery and violence, directly tagging Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in his post.
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