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Sep 30, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Trump claims tech giants will self-regulate AI, while the Supreme Court pauses a ruling on third-country deportations. A Cornell sexual assault case highlights Title IX changes, and startups seek approval for gene-edited embryos. Additionally, a Venezuelan man faces assault charges after being shot by ICE, and new MacArthur Fellows are announced.

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