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Fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week but the total number of Americans collecting jobless benefits rose to the highest level in more than two years. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claims for the week ending June 22 fell by 6,000 to 233,000 from 239,000 the previous week. However, the total number of...

The company behind the online retail revolution is getting in on the artificial intelligence revolution, too — with a secret weapon. Amazon is working on an AI chatbot, internally called “Metis,” to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to Business Insider. The chatbot will be accessible through a web browser and will be powered by one of the company’s internal AI models, Olympus, Business Insider reported, citing unnamed people familiar with the matter and an internal document. Olympus is...

Bloomberg News has reported that the Supreme Court briefly accidentally posted an opinion on its website that would allow emergency abortions to go forward in Idaho. The court’s Public Information Office has issued a statement that the opinion in a pair of cases, Moyle v. United States and Idaho v. United States, was “inadvertently and briefly uploaded” to the court’s website. Bloomberg’s Kimberly Robinson, Greg Stohr, and Lydia Wheeler suggest in their story that the order...

The Supreme Court is reportedly set to allow abortions in emergency instances in Idaho, according to an opinion that was briefly posted online. Bloomberg reported a copy of the opinion was briefly available on the court’s website on Wednesday and that it showed the majority ruled in favor of reinstating a lower court ruling allowing abortions in emergency cases to protect the life of the mother. The opinion is no longer posted on the Supreme Court’s website....

The Supreme Court may have inadvertently telegraphed the outcome of a key abortion case Wednesday, in the clash between Idaho’s near-total ban and a federal law requiring emergency care. Bloomberg Law reported that it obtained a copy of the document that the court said was accidentally posted on its website and has since been removed. To be clear, the court hasn’t officially issued a ruling yet, so there is only so much that we can read into it at the moment. Bloomberg Law reported...

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