Connecticut: 2 Adolescent Sex-Ed Books Will Remain at Old Lyme Library, Board Says; Florida: Flagler County Library’s Budget, Hours and Staffing Shrunk as Population Increased 25%; & More News Headlines
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- A Lawsuit Claims Google Has Been ‘Secretly Stealing Everything Ever Created and Shared on the Internet by Hundreds of Millions of Americans’ to Train Its AI (via Business Insider)
- OpenAI Secures License To Access Training Data From Shutterstock… Including Its Music Libraries (via Music Business World)
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- New Bill Would Prevent Massachusetts Public Libraries From Banning Books (via Spectrum News)
UPDATE 7/13: More About This Story From Book Riot
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.