Firm says government apparently 'believes it has become aware' of method to bypass Fable 5, a locked-down version of Mythos 5 that was held back from public over unprecedented abilities

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US Justice Department: Deal unlikely to harm competition, consumers; Democrats concerned Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE sovereign wealth funds investing in company that would control CBS stations, CNN

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British emblem of swinging 60s depicted California's sun-drenched suburbs, wooded-hills of Yorkshire; out as a gay man before it was common, his work also explored erotic themes

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With 1 in 4 Israelis likely to ask AI for voting guidance, a tech startup tests how leading models handle such queries, warns chatbots rely on biased sources and prioritize pleasing users over stating facts

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Two surveys, one by ToI's sister site, find Yashar and Together slates would tie, trail Likud if Knesset vote held today; separate poll has Eisenkot pulling ahead

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Opponents say new law giving justice minister control of Department for Internal Police Investigations will undermine its independence, give minister undue influence over police

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Spanish government defines antisemitic incidents as acts of hatred or violence targeting Jews and Israelis, even as Madrid cements itself as one of Europe's harshest Israel critics

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'Where was Netanyahu's excellent English on Oct. 7?' former IDF chief jabs, dismissing campaign mocking his fluency as a 'racist' attack led by PM's 'despicable' aide Jonatan Urich

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MKs vote 43-39 in favor of legislation, which the attorney general has said will remove the barrier between politicians and law enforcement and undermine department's independence

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Although fundraising by local tech jumped 45% this year, it was invested in fewer companies, mostly cyber and AI; startups hire abroad as shekel fuels costs, according to new report

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Factions say they are 'leaving the door open' for Mansour Abbas's party to join them before the election; former MK Michal Rozin to run in The Democrats primary

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Investigators reportedly suspect the three men, all relatives, planned shooting after brawl between officer and alleged target; judge imposes gag order on suspects' names

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'The Castle of the Pyrenees,' which was donated to the museum in the 1980s, was damaged by a young boy who idly pierced the canvas while visiting with his family

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Graham Platner, who is expected to win Tuesday's Democratic primary in Maine, has called accusations of past violence against women untrue; latest claims deepen some Democrats’ concern

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Can American Jews define themselves through love of both Israel and America?

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As the United States approaches its 250th birthday, what foundational elements of the American Jewish story do we need to reframe?

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Ruling party's internal court finds no constitutional grounds for expelling veteran member, says judgment on his actions should be left to voters; Gallant: 'Attempted political assassination'

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A legion of federal agencies to deploy high-tech methods, including robot sniffer-dogs to counter threats, while drones and AI misinformation are among biggest concerns

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