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Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training

Publishers Elsevier, Cengage, Hachette, Macmillan and McGraw-Hill, sued Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the tech giant misused their books and journal articles to ‌train its artificial intelligence model Llama.

World Bank launches “Fit to Prosper” strategy as Accra meeting backs health sovereignty

Health plus Finance Ministers from Western plus Central Africa met in Accra on May 4 for a one‑day session aimed at accelerating progress on health, nutrition plus population priorities, with a focus on expanding access to quality care across the region.