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Democrats in Congress Embrace a More Punitive Posture Toward Israel

30 September 2026 at 00:46
Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel’s conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement activity with sanctions.

Β© Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times

Palestinian villagers harvesting olives in the village of Turmus Aya, with Israeli settlements in the background, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank in 2025.

Sam Altman says OpenAI won’t go public until its models are safe

30 September 2026 at 00:19

For months, people have wondered when OpenAI will go public. CEO Sam Altman says it won't happen until the company can make better promises about model safety, with no firm timeline in sight. "We intend to continue with AI progress … but as the models have had this surge forward in capability, and we see more of that ahead of us, we have got to be able to make confident safety claims," Altman said Tuesday during a Q&A with reporters after his DevDay keynote. At the same time, he said, waiting too long for an IPO would be "bad for the world."

Altman's comments come after months of controversy about whether or not OpenAI and its rivals can c …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Cornell’s Chi Phi Chapter Faces Scrutiny Over Assault Accusations

Chi Phi’s Cornell chapter was shuttered after a woman said its members sexually assaulted her. It was one of the oldest fraternities at the school, where Greek life has thrived.

Β© Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times

The Chi Phi fraternity house at Cornell University.
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