We saw F1: The Movie tonight and I thought it was awesome. Great summer movie with a predictable story but still thrilling and exciting! I loved the race scenes — which were plenty. Brad Pitt was great as was the rest of the cast. Recommended!

A person in a racing suit stands beside a Formula 1 car against a vibrant sunset backdrop, with promotional text for an F1 movie.

Important ruling for AI model training, copyright, and fair use. This aligns with how I would think about it.

A federal judge in America ruled it was “fair use” for Anthropic, an AI lab, to train its chatbot on books without authors’ permission. Its storage of over 7m pirated books, however, was not. Last year three authors sued Anthropic for allegedly copying and storing pirated material without compensation; the judge said Anthropic will face a separate trial to determine the damages it owes. — Economist, World in Brief, June 25, 2025